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Wiggins, Houston out for Lynx against Silver Stars (AP)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:40:59 PDT

Injuries will keep Minnesota Lynx guard Candace Wiggins and forward Charde Houston out Friday night against San Antonio. Wiggins bruised her lower back when she fell in Thursday's game against Indiana. The third overall pick in this year's draft is second among all rookies with 16.4 points a game. She is listed as day-to-day.

Augustus, Lynx hold off Fever in overtime (AP)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:35:56 PDT

Injuries to Candice Wiggins and Charde Houston left the Minnesota Lynx subdued after a stirring 84-80 overtime victory over the Indiana Fever. Wiggins, the third overall selection in April's WNBA draft, left the game Thursday night with 3:19 to go in the first quarter due to a lower back injury and didn't return.

Bird, Cash, tough defense lead Storm past Lynx (AP)

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:42:02 PDT

Sue Bird and the Seattle Storm returned to form. Bird scored 22 points, Swin Cash added 17 points and 11 rebounds, and Seattle used a team effort to lock down two of the league's top scorers and hold on for a 76-73 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday afternoon. Seimone Augustus and Candice Wiggins helped the Lynx hustle back from a 17-point deficit midway through the third quarter, but their...

Augustus hits 11 straight in Minnesota's 87-74 win (AP)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:01:42 PDT

Seimone Augustus made 11 straight shots from the floor and finished with a season-high 30 points to lead the Minnesota Lynx to an 87-74 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Saturday night. Augustus missed a shot 4:10 into the contest and didn't miss again until 6:24 remained. She finished 12-of-15 in 35 minutes.

Lynx coach Zierden to miss game vs. Silver Stars (PA SportsTicker)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:07:58 PDT

Minnesota Lynx coach Don Zierden will miss Saturday's game against the San Antonio Silver Stars due to an undisclosed illness, the team announced Friday.

Thompson scores 25 to lead Comets past Lynx (AP)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:47:09 PDT

Tina Thompson scored 25 points off the bench, helping the Houston Comets snap a three-game losing streak with a 96-88 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday. Houston led 71-63 when Lynx star Candice Wiggins hit a 3-pointer less than a minute into the fourth quarter. The Comets responded with an 8-2 run capped by a jumper from Hamchetou Maiga-Ba with 5:05 left to put the game away.

Augustus scores 27, Lynx top Comets 85-71 (AP)

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 20:20:29 PDT

Seimone Augustus scored 27 points and Anna DeForge added 17 as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Houston Comets 85-71 on Saturday night. DeForge was 5-for-10 from 3-point range for the Lynx (10-10), who shot 10-for-20 from beyond the arc. Nicky Anosike had her second career double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds for Minnesota, which had lost two in a row and four of five.