Lynx clinch WNBA No 1 seed despite ‘embarrassing’ loss to Fever and Olivia Miles injury

Lynx clinch WNBA No 1 seed despite ‘embarrassing’ loss to Fever and Olivia Miles injury

The Minnesota Lynx secured the WNBA top seed after a 94‑81 loss to the Washington Fever, a result that surprised many. The defeat did not threaten their playoff position. Olivia Miles was injured in the game, while Caitlin Clark scored 27 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and Kelsey Mitchell added 20 points to set a scoring record.