Minnesota Lynx Win Game 1 with Historic Comeback
Minnesota Lynx Win Game 1 with Historic Comeback

Minnesota Lynx Win Game 1 with Historic Comeback

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The Minnesota Lynx triumphed over the New York Liberty in a thrilling 95-93 overtime win in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, marking a historic 18-point comeback, the largest in Finals history. Napheesa Collier shone with a standout performance, recording 21 points, eight rebounds, and defensively contributing six blocks and three steals, including a crucial game-winning jumper in overtime. Courtney Williams played a pivotal role, securing a rare four-point play that shifted the momentum, and ended with 24 points. The Lynx's defensive strength was crucial in this victory, holding the Liberty to a low shooting percentage and forcing key turnovers. The win sets the Lynx up with a lead in the best-of-five series, with Game 2 scheduled for Sunday. Alanna Smith also contributed significantly, aiding the Lynx's narrow victory with her defense and court presence.

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