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Minnesota (8-6) at Connecticut (11-2) 7:00 pm EDT
UNCASVILLE, Connecticut (Ticker) -- Before embarking on a big
road swing, the Connecticut Sun will face off with the Minnesota
Lynx on Thursday in an interconference clash.
Owners of the best record in the league at 11-2, the Sun will
play their next two games away from home after this one.
Connecticut is the only unbeaten home team remaining in the
WNBA.
The Sun are coming off a 70-66 home win over the Western
Conference-leading Sacramento Monarchs on Tuesday. Nykesha
Sales scored 19 points and became the ninth player in league
history to reach 3,000 career points.
Minnesota has won two straight games, including a 63-53 home win
over San Antonio on Tuesday. Despite wins in three of their
last four games, the Lynx have struggled away from home, losing
three consecutive contests en route to a 2-5 road mark.
The Lynx have won four of the last five meetings against the
Sun, including both contests last year.
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2006
Stats at a Glance |
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| Minnesota Lynx |
| Record: | 0 - 0 (0.000) |
| Standings: | No record, Western Conf. |
| At Home: | 0-0 |
| At Road: | 0-0 |
| Streak: | W |
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| Connecticut Sun |
| Record: | 1 - 0 (1.000) |
| Standings: | No record, Eastern Conf. |
| At Home: | 1-0 |
| At Road: | 0-0 |
| Streak: | W1 |
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| Regular Season |
| PPG: | 91.0 |
Opp PPG: | 74.0 |
| FG%: | .478 |
Opp FG%: | .361 |
| RPG: | 41.0 |
Opp RPG: | 27.0 |
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| Back to Top |
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| Player |
G |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
| Sales, N. |
1 |
19.0 |
10.0
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5.0
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| McWilliams-Franklin, T. |
1 |
16.0 |
8.0
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2.0
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| Jones, A. |
1 |
12.0 |
7.0
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1.0
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| Dydek, M. |
1 |
9.0 |
4.0
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0.0
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| Mahoney, M. |
1 |
9.0 |
2.0
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1.0
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| Phillips, E. |
1 |
8.0 |
2.0
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2.0
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| Douglas, K. |
1 |
7.0 |
2.0
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1.0
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| Whalen, L. |
1 |
5.0 |
1.0
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5.0
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| Summerton, L. |
1 |
4.0 |
2.0
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3.0
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| Carey, J. |
1 |
2.0 |
0.0
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4.0
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| Willingham, L. |
1 |
0.0 |
3.0
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0.0
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