Lynx Become First WNBA Team to Secure Playoff Berth
Summary
The Minnesota Lynx became the first team to qualify for the WNBA playoffs this season after beating the Las Vegas Aces. The Lynx have the best record in the league and a clear lead for first place. Eight teams will make the playoffs, and the final spots and rankings are still being decided.Key Facts
- The Lynx won 98-87 against the Las Vegas Aces to secure a playoff spot.
- Minnesota’s record is 27 wins and 7 losses.
- Rookie guard Olivia Miles scored 26 points and had 7 assists in the game.
- Kayla McBride set a WNBA record by making 10 three-point shots in a single game.
- Eight WNBA teams will make the playoffs this season.
- The current top eight teams include the Lynx, Valkyries, Aces, Fever, Mystics, Dream, Liberty, and Wings.
- The Lynx have a 3.5 game lead over the second-place Golden State Valkyries.
- The last few weeks of the regular season will determine playoff seedings among closely ranked teams.
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