Minnesota Lynx

Golden State Valkyries players Kayla Thornton, Tiffany Hayes, Janelle Salaün, and Cecilia Zandalasini huddle up in the paint during a break in play. A tightly packed crowd fills the seats of an arena in the background.

WNBA Notes: Which teams already regret their choices for the Valkyries expansion draft?

By Emily Adler / July 6, 2025

Welcome back to WNBA Notes, your journey into trends and analysis around the WNBA. Today we’re looking at the expansion draft and regrets. For reference, since this notebook comes out over the weekend, I define “this week” as the prior Sunday through last night (Saturday, July 5). Tankathon Check-in To be clear, no one in…

The Minnesota Lynx basketball team in their black jerseys gathers at midcourt.

Commissioner’s Cup final defeat is a learning opportunity for the Minnesota Lynx

By Terry Horstman / July 2, 2025

Lynx look to bounce back after Commissioner’s Cup run comes up short

Podcast promotion graphic with a photo of Napheesa Collier, Aaliyah Boston and Bridget Carleton. There is also a tex overlay that reads "Commissioner's Cup Preview" and a Locked On Women's Basketball logo.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Commissioner’s Cup preview

By The Next / July 1, 2025

Howard Megdal and Kent Youngblood talk about the matchup between the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx

Minnesota Lynx associate head coach Eric Thibault stands on the court and extends his left hand to high-five players who are walking toward him. He holds a piece of paper in his right hand, which is down at his side.

On the night Eric Thibault returned to Washington, the Mystics got their biggest win of the season

By Jenn Hatfield / June 26, 2025

Aaliyah Edwards: ‘He was an op today’

The Minnesota Lynx logo at halfcourt at the Target Center

Basketball takes a back seat during emotional time for Minnesota

By Terry Horstman / June 25, 2025

Making sense of the intersection of tragedy and inspiration

Diamond Miller smiles with a headset on

Diamond Miller’s gem of a game sparks Lynx return to the Commissioner’s Cup Final

By Terry Horstman / June 19, 2025

Natisha Hiedeman: ‘I think [she’s] honestly the reason we won the game’

A woman puts her hands up and celebrates at a basketball arena

Minnesota Lynx to honor the esteemed career of Seimone Augustus this weekend

By Terry Horstman / June 13, 2025

Augustus: ‘Minnesota for me is … the foundation of me even finding my identity as a person’

Natisha Hiedeman pantomimes sleeping

Natisha Hiedeman’s star is shining brighter and brighter in Minnesota

By Terry Horstman / June 7, 2025

Alanna Smith: ‘T is hooping right now’

Graphic with photo of Napheesa Collier (24) facing the crowd with her arms raised in celebration during a game against the New York Liberty. Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) also faces the crowd at right. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. All-caps white text on orange background at lower right reads "Lynx seek revenge on Liberty".

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Minnesota Lynx could win WNBA championship this year

By The Next / June 5, 2025

Lucas Seehafer: ‘Everybody on the team is basically willing to say, … ‘Napheesa is the sun that we revolve around'”

Napheesa Collier celebrates during a Minnesota Lynx game

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Can Napheesa Collier, Minnesota Lynx reach another level?

By The Next / May 29, 2025

Napheesa Collier’s improvement has elevated the team altogether