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Lynx Secure Thrilling 82-77 Victory Over Storm on May 27, 2025

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Quinn Allen
August 6, 2025 4:11 PM
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Lynx Secure Thrilling 82-77 Victory Over Storm on May 27, 2025
The Minnesota Lynx and Seattle Storm faced off in a trio of competitive matchups during the 2025 WNBA season, with both teams earning hard-fought victories.

On May 27, the Lynx secured an 82-77 win over the Storm, led by Courtney Williams‘ 23 points. Napheesa Collier contributed a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds, helping Minnesota hold off a late push from Seattle. The Lynx’s defense was key in the final minutes, limiting the Storm’s scoring opportunities to secure the victory.

Seattle responded on June 11 at Climate Pledge Arena, defeating the Lynx 94-84. The Storm capitalized on a strong second half, pulling away in the third quarter. Key performances from their core—Skylar Diggins-Smith, Nneka Ogwumike, and Ezi Magbegor—fueled the home team’s win, evening the season series. The game drew significant attention as both teams are playoff contenders, intensifying their rivalry.

The rubber match on August 5 was another close contest, with Minnesota coming out on top 91-87. Courtney Williams again delivered in the second half, sparking the Lynx’s offense and ensuring their second win against Seattle. Kayla McBride and Alanna Smith also made important contributions, while the Storm stayed competitive behind Diggins-Smith and Ogwumike but ultimately fell short.

These tightly contested games highlight the growing competitiveness between the Lynx and Storm. Both teams feature All-Star talent and are aiming for deep postseason runs. With players like Williams, Collier, and Diggins-Smith leading the charge, future matchups between Minnesota and Seattle are expected to be must-watch events for WNBA fans.

For more details, see the full game summaries on Lynx 82-77 Storm (May 27, 2025) Final Score, Lynx 91-87 Storm (Aug 5, 2025) Final Score, and the official recap at Minnesota Lynx vs. Seattle Storm – WNBA Game Summary.

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Quinn Allen
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