Last night the first game in the best of five Finals series in the WNBA tipped off.
LYNX VS LIBERTY: GAME ONE – The MINNESOTA LYNX visited the NEW YORK LIBERTY to get the Finals started.
The Liberty grabbed a sizable 32-19 lead in the 1st Quarter, then spent the rest of the game watching it melt away. By Halftime the Lynx had cut New York’s advantage to 44-36 and 68-61 to end the 3rd Quarter. Minnesota forced Overtime with an 84-84 tie.
In the extra session, the Lynx outscored the Liberty 11-9 to win the game 95-93. Courtney Williams led Minnesota with 23 points.