McBride and Collier Propel Lynx to Force Decisive Game 3 with 82-75 Win Over Sun

Seattle Sports

The Lynx are headed to a decisive Game 3 in the WNBA Finals after a hard-fought 82-75 win over the Sun in Game 2. Sylvia Fowles and Odyssey Sims led the way for Minnesota, but it was the contributions of Kayla McBride and Aerial Collier that propelled the Lynx to victory.

McBride, who was acquired in a trade earlier this season, scored a team-high 21 points on 8-of-14 shooting. She was also a force on the defensive end, recording three steals and two blocks. McBride was a spark plug for the Lynx all game long, providing energy and hustle plays that helped keep the game close.

Collier, who was drafted by the Lynx in the first round of the 2019 WNBA Draft, also had a big game. She scored 17 points on 6-of-11 shooting, including three three-pointers. Collier also grabbed four rebounds and dished out three assists. Her ability to stretch the floor and hit timely shots was a huge factor in the Lynx’s victory.

The contributions of McBride and Collier were instrumental in the Lynx’s victory. Their energy and hustle plays kept the game close and their timely shots helped propel Minnesota to a decisive Game 3. With their help, the Lynx have a chance to win their fourth WNBA championship.

McBride and Collier Propel Lynx to Force Decisive Game 3 with 82-75 Win Over Sun