The Phoenix Mercury traveled to Minneapolis to face the Minnesota Lynx on July 16, 2025, ahead of the WNBA All-Star break.

Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve was pleased with her team's effort in beating the Phoenix Mercury at home.

The Minnesota Lynx are practically running away with the WNBA’s 1-seed at 19-4 and Napheesa Collier is an overwhelming favorite for MVP at -500. They’re on pace for the second-best winning percentage of the past decade,

Rodriguez said the new ownership group intends to take a similar approach to what they did for the Timberwolves over the last four years while they operated as owners-in-waiting. Rodriguez and Lore were behind the decision to bring Tim Connelly in as president of basketball operations and tried to bring energy and new hires into the fold.

It's been quite a haul for the Minnesota Lynx lately with a lot of games filling up their schedule. Maybe it would be a good idea for the Lynx to have some rest days pretty soon. Minnesota finds itself in the No.

The top two teams in the WNBA will face off as the Phoenix Mercury (15-6) and Minnesota Lynx (19-4) meet on Wednesday afternoon at Target Center.

Alissa Pili is no longer a member of the Minnesota Lynx. The 24-year-old was waived by the reigning WNBA runners-up right in the middle of a road trip.

Kayla McBride scored 18 points, Courtney Williams had 12 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 79-66 to improve to 12-0 at home this season heading into the All-Star break.