Minnesota Lynx 62, New York Liberty 67
WNBA · 2024-10-20 · Winner: New York Liberty
New York Liberty defeated Minnesota Lynx 67–62 on 2024-10-20 in WNBA play, a 5-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 8:34 swung win probability 14% → 42%. 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 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Lynx | 19 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 62 |
| New York Liberty | 10 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 67 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q3 8:34 swung win probability 14% → 42%.
Why Minnesota Lynx lost
- Lost Q3 10-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q3 8:34 (win probability 14% → 42% for the home side).
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Liberty | 8–0 | Q3 8:34 | 14% → 42% |