Lynx-Mystics Game 1 recap
Impact player
Seimone Augustus, Lynx
Turning back the clock, the veteran hit 11 of 17 shots, including two of three on three-pointers while scoring a season-high 24 points.
BY THE NUMBERS
12 Three-point shots hit by the Lynx, a franchise record.
59.4 The shooting percentage of the Lynx (41-for-69), which seems impressive until you compare it to their 70.6-percent shooting on three-pointers (12-for-17).
3 Points by Washington guard Kristi Toliver, on 1-for-7 shooting, just two days after she scored 32 against the Liberty in New York.
2 Points for Lindsay Whalen in 16 minutes in her first game back from injury.
KENT YOUNGBLOOD
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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.