Connecticut Sun 90, Minnesota Lynx 89
WNBA · 2026-07-06 · Winner: Connecticut Sun
Connecticut Sun defeated Minnesota Lynx 90–89 on 2026-07-06 in WNBA play, a 1-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 1:22 swung win probability 16% → 69%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Minnesota Lynx lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Sun | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 90 |
| Minnesota Lynx | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 89 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 1:22 swung win probability 16% → 69%.
Why Minnesota Lynx lost
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Lynx | 9–0 | Q3 1:22 | 16% → 69% |