Cheryl Reeve Addresses Olivia Miles' Performance in Lynx Loss to Valkyries
Summary
The Minnesota Lynx lost 80-66 to the Golden State Valkyries, with rookie Olivia Miles having a below-average game. Coach Cheryl Reeve said these tough games are important for Miles’ growth as a player. Despite this loss, the Lynx remain the top team in the WNBA and favorites to win the championship.Key Facts
- The Lynx lost 80-66 to the Golden State Valkyries.
- Olivia Miles scored 8 points on 3 of 12 shooting, below her usual performance.
- Miles had 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 turnovers in the game.
- Coach Cheryl Reeve said disappointing games help Miles learn and improve.
- The Lynx shot a low 35.6% as a team and had 17 turnovers.
- Olivia Miles is leading Rookie of the Year candidates with averages of 19.7 points, 6.2 assists, and 4.6 rebounds per game.
- The Lynx have the best WNBA record at 31-8 and are favored to win the championship.
- Their next game is on Sunday against the Atlanta Dream.
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