Kayla McBride's Stellar Performance Propels Lynx Past Dream
Minnesota's dominant third quarter and McBride's near-perfect shooting lead to a 92-79 victory over Atlanta.
- McBride scored 31 points, making her first nine shots and finishing 10-for-12 from the field.
- The Lynx outscored the Dream 26-12 in the third quarter, extending a slim halftime lead to a decisive margin.
- Napheesa Collier contributed 20 points, eight rebounds, seven assists, and three blocks.
- Atlanta's Rhyne Howard led her team with 23 points, but the Dream struggled with poor third-quarter defense.
- Minnesota now holds the best record in the Western Conference at 4-1, second only to the undefeated Connecticut Sun.