Minneapolis, MN (My Sportsbook) - Charde Houston had 22 points and five rebounds to help the Minnesota Lynx take down the Seattle Storm, 76-68, at the Target Center. Candice Wiggins had 18 points while Roneeka Hodges added 11 points and six boards for the Lynx, who snapped a two-game slide but remain one game back of San Antonio for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Tanisha Wright netted 20 points, Swin Cash donated 19 points and five boards while Camille Little added 17 points and eight rebounds for the Storm, who have lost their last two to fall 2 1/2 games back of Phoenix for the top spot in the Western Conference. Seattle managed just five points in the first quarter as Minnesota took advantage of the poor offensive performance to take an 18-5 lead. The Storm rallied and held a 59-56 lead heading into the final quarter, but managed just nine points in the fourth and Minnesota rallied to take the win. |
