Alyssa Thomas had 23 points and 10 assists, Satou Sabally scored 21 points and the host Phoenix Mercury advanced to the WNBA Finals with an 86-81 comeback victory over the game but crippled Minnesota Lynx in Game 4 of their semifinal series Sunday night.
The Minnesota Lynx's smallest player might provide their biggest spark. The Lynx will look to lean on 5-foot-8 Courtney Williams once again when they tip off against the Phoenix Mercury in Game 2 of the best-of-five WNBA semifinals Tuesday night in Minneapolis.
Courtney Williams barely missed a triple-double, and the Minnesota Lynx used a late 12-0 run to take Game 1 of its WNBA semifinal series against the Phoenix Mercury, winning 82-69 in Minneapolis on Sunday.
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The Indiana Fever never trailed during an 83-72 victory over the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday in Indianapolis.
The duo of Minnesota Lynx guards Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman (who call themselves the "StudBudz") took over the 2025 WNBA All-Star weekend because of their constant live streaming, which granted unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to a player's perspective of what the All-Star Game is like.
Courtney Williams and the Minnesota Lynx extended their dominance in the 2025 WNBA season over the weekend with back-to-back wins over the Indiana Fever, who remain without Caitlin Clark.
Napheesa Collier scored 32 points and grabbed nine rebounds in her return from injury, and the Minnesota Lynx pulled away for a 97-84 win over the Indiana Fever on Sunday evening in Minneapolis.
Sabrina Ionescu helped the Liberty fend off a Lynx comeback effort by hitting a deep three-pointer with 33.8 seconds left.
Courtney Williams scored 26 points as the host Minnesota Lynx defeated the New York Liberty 86-80 on Saturday from the Target Center in a battle between two teams vying for the best records in the league.
Missing perennial MVP candidate Napheesa Collier for a fourth consecutive game, the Lynx didn't blink in Saturday's rematch of the 2024 WNBA Finals against the Liberty.
Kayla McBride scored a game-high 18 points as the Minnesota Lynx won their fifth straight game, defeating the host New York Liberty, 83-71, on Sunday afternoon.
Courtney Williams capped her 20-point effort by sinking an important 3-pointer in the final minute, and the Minnesota Lynx held on for a 91-87 win over the host Seattle Storm on Tuesday night.
DiJonai Carrington thought she’d found a long-term home when she joined the Dallas Wings in February. But just months later, she’s on the move again—this time heading to the Minnesota Lynx in a trade that left fans both celebrating and scratching their heads.
Brittney Griner scored 13 of her season-high 22 points in the second quarter Sunday night, when the Atlanta Dream took control before holding on for a 90-86 victory over the Minnesota Lynx in Minneapolis.
Napheesa Collier and Courtney Williams combined for 48 points on Friday night, as the Lynx rolled 109-78 over the Aces for their 14th-straight win at the Target Center.
The iconic duo of Minnesota Lynx guards Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman — who are now better known as the "StudBudz" — took over the 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend with their 72-hour-long live stream on Twitch that captivated the women's basketball community.
A WNBA All-Star had an embarrassing time trying to get into a club while in Indianapolis for the All-Star Weekend. While streaming on Twitch, Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams tried to get into a nightclub, but the bouncer wouldn't let her cut the line.
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has followed up her All-Rookie campaign in 2024 with a second consecutive All-Star bid in 2025. She is leading the WNBA in rebounds with 12.6 per game, and she is contributing a career-high 14.0 points and 3.8 assists for the 7-15 Sky.
Minnesota Lynx players Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman are setting up to stream all 72 hours of WNBA All-Star Weekend. Morning, night, midnight, you name it, they will be live.
Napheesa Collier of the Lynx and Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever drafted their teams for this month's WNBA All-Star Game on Tuesday evening. Collier selected teammate Courtney Williams, Minnesota native Paige Bueckers, and Chicago's Angel Reese, among other notable picks.
Despite playing back-to-back games, the Minnesota Lynx defeated the Chicago Sky 80-75 on Sunday. Much of the credit goes to star point guard Courtney Williams.
Good luck slowing down the juggernaut Minnesota Lynx, who despite playing three games in four days, roared to an 80-75 win over the Chicago Sky Sunday night. The victory improved Minnesota to a WNBA-leading 17-2 this season, including a spotless 11-0 record at home in Minneapolis.
We officially know that Courtney Williams will be the only other Lynx player joining Napheesa Collier at this year's WNBA All-Star game. Williams was officially named a 2025 WNBA All-Star reserve on Sunday.
Courtney Williams has never lacked confidence, but after Wednesday night’s win over the Dallas Wings, she had the performance to back it up. The veteran guard played 33 minutes—her highest total in a Lynx uniform—and finished with 13 points, five rebounds, and seven assists in Minnesota’s 85-81 victory at Target Center.
It seems appropriate one of the best WNBA Finals in recent memory will come down to a winner-take-all finish.
The Minnesota Lynx changed the dynamic of this year’s WNBA Finals with a thrilling come-from-behind OT victory over the New York Liberty in Game 1, snatching home-court advantage.
It was not the way they drew it up, but the Minnesota Lynx were able to steal Game 1 of the WNBA Finals from the New York Liberty on Thursday night, rallying for a shocking 95-93 overtime win.
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