Dallas Wings 90, Minnesota Lynx 103
WNBA · 2026-08-09 · Winner: Minnesota Lynx
Minnesota Lynx defeated Dallas Wings 103–90 on 2026-08-09 in WNBA play, a 13-point result. A 12-0 road team run ending at Q2 8:17 swung win probability 74% → 24%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Dallas Wings lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Wings | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 90 |
| Minnesota Lynx | 21 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 103 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 road team run ending at Q2 8:17 swung win probability 74% → 24%.
Why Dallas Wings lost
- Lost Q3 23-29 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 2:52 (win probability 43% → 83% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 19-11.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Wings | 12–0 | Q2 8:17 | 74% → 24% |
| Minnesota Lynx | 9–0 | Q2 2:52 | 43% → 83% |
| Dallas Wings | 8–0 | Q2 0:46 | 80% → 41% |