Lynx at a glance: The Lynx are 3-0 because they have shot over 50 percent from the field in every game and are averaging a league-high 46.7 points in the paint per game. ... Seimone Augustus is off to one of her best starts. The 6-foot guard is averaging 22 points and shooting 61.7 percent from the field. ... Rebekkah Brunson averages a team-high eight rebounds per game, Maya Moore 4.3 in assists. ... The Lynx are 17-1 at home since July 16 of last year, when they beat Seattle 69-62.
Gameday: Lynx-Seattle preview
May 27, 2012 at 5:05AM
Storm at a glance: Seattle is 0-2, having lost twice to Los Angeles. The Storm squandered a 21-point second-half lead in the first loss and was outrebounded 35-24 in the second. ... Veterans Ann Wauters and Tina Thompson, two unrestricted free agents signed in February, lead the Storm in scoring, averaging 16 and 12.5 points, respectively. They are among five new players. ... Three-time league MVP Lauren Jackson is out; she is training with Australia for the Summer Olympics. ... Brian Agler needs one victory to become all-time leader in coaching victories in American women's pro basketball.
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Widely known that Minnesota sports fans are among the most suffering in the nation, this holiday season has the chance to become special, given the recent success of the Vikings, Wolves, Lynx and Wild.
