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    Gameday preview: After back-to-back showcase wins, Lynx face Connecticut again


    Lynx at Connecticut, 6 p.m. • ESPN

    Lynx update: The Lynx and Sun conclude their four-game season series with their second meeting in three days. The Lynx (13-13) ended a seven-game losing streak — dating to 2021 — with an 87-83 victory over the Sun on Sunday. It was the third consecutive victory for the Lynx, who were playing without leading scorer Napheesa Collier for the second straight game. … Kayla McBride surpassed 4,000 career points — she now has 4,016 — to move into 44th place on the WNBA’s all-time scoring list. … Collier (ankle) is expected to miss this game, while Emily Engstler (shoulder), who did not play on Sunday, is questionable. Rachel Banham (thumb) is out.

    Connecticut update: The loss on Sunday ended a three-game winning streak for the Sun (18-7). … F/G DeWanna Bonner scored 31 points on Sunday. She leads the Sun in scoring (19.2 points per game). … F Alyssa Thomas leads the WNBA in rebounding (9.8 per game) and is tied for first — with New York’s Courtney Vandersloot — in assists (8.1 per game). … The Sun, who are shooting 35.6% from three-point range, made just three of 17 three-point attempts on Sunday. … Bernadett Hatar, a 6-10 center from Hungary who signed with Connecticut on Wednesday, is questionable because of a knee injury.



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