Minnesota Lynx

The Minnesota Lynx beat Phoenix 95-67 in game 1 of the Western Conference Finals at Target Center Thursday night. Seimone Augustus led the Lynx with 21 points and 7 assists, Maya Moore added 15 points and Rebekkah Brunson added 13 points and 13 rebounds for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Lynx defeated San Antonio 85-67 in deciding game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals Tuesday night. Seimone Augustus led the Lynx with 22 points, Taj McWilliams-Franklin added 16 points and Rebekkah Brunson added 15 points and 9 rebounds for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Lynx lost 84-75 at San Antonio in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals Sunday night. Seimone Augustus led the Lynx with 24 points, Maya Moore added 16 points and Lindsay Whalen added 15 points for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Lynx won game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals 66-65 over San Antonio Friday night at Target Center. Lindsay Whalen led the Lynx with 20 points, Seimone Augustus added 19 points and Maya Moore chipped in 10 points.

The Minnesota Lynx begin their 2011 playoff run tonight when they host San Antonio in game 1 of the Western Conference semifinal best of 3 series. Minnesota finished the regular season with the best record in the league at 27-7 and won all 4 meetings with San Antonio this season.

The Minnesota Lynx closed the regular season Sunday night with a 96-90 win over Phoenix. Maya Moore, Monica Wright and Seimone Augustus each scored 15 points for the Lynx. Minnesota shot 56 percent from the field.

The Minnesota Lynx beat Chicago 78-69 Thursday night to improve to 26-7. Lindsay Whalen led the Lynx with 20 points, 10 assists and 7 rebounds, Seimone Augustus added 22 points and Maya Moore chipped in 16 points.

Two Minnesota Lynx players received honors from the WNBA Thursday. Lindsay Whalen was named the WNBA Western Conference player of the month for the month of August. She is averaging 14.2 points and 5.9 assists a game this season. Maya Moore has been named the WNBA rookie of the year. Moore is averaging 12.5 points a game this season.

The Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 73-56 Tuesday night to earn their 6th straight win and improve to a WNBA best 24-6. Lindsay Whalen led the Lynx with 21 points and Maya Moore added 9 points for Minnesota.

The Minnesota Lynx downed Tulsa 78-72 Tuesday night. Tulsa has lost 19 straight and is 2-24. Taj McWilliams-Franklin led the Lynx with 18 points, Lindsay Whalen added 14 points and Monica Wright added 13 points.