Century mark: Fowles, Moore lead Lynx past Wings 100-74

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Sylvia Fowles had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Maya Moore added 23 points and the Minnesota Lynx cruised past the Dallas Wings 100-74.
Fowles, Moore and Rebekkah Brunson combined for 42 of Minnesota's 54 first-half points Wednesday as the Lynx took a 14-point lead. Minnesota closed the third quarter on a 10-0 run, capped by Moore's 3-pointer, for a 76-55 lead.
Brunson finished with 12 points for Minnesota (16-2), which reached the century mark for the 16th time in franchise history. The Lynx shot 57 percent from the field -- Fowles went 10 of 11 and Moore was 9 of 15. Seimone Augustus had nine assists and Lindsay Whalen added seven.
Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 23 points for her fifth straight 20-plus game for Dallas (10-12). Glory Johnson had 16 points and eight rebounds, and Diggins-Smith added nine assists.
Kids' day at Minnesota featured a crowd of 17,834.
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Sylvia Fowles had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Maya Moore added 23 points and the Minnesota Lynx cruised past the Dallas Wings 100-74.
Fowles, Moore and Rebekkah Brunson combined for 42 of Minnesota's 54 first-half points Wednesday as the Lynx took a 14-point lead. Minnesota closed the third quarter on a 10-0 run, capped by Moore's 3-pointer, for a 76-55 lead.
Brunson finished with 12 points for Minnesota (16-2), which reached the century mark for the 16th time in franchise history. The Lynx shot 57 percent from the field -- Fowles went 10 of 11 and Moore was 9 of 15. Seimone Augustus had nine assists and Lindsay Whalen added seven.
Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 23 points for her fifth straight 20-plus game for Dallas (10-12). Glory Johnson had 16 points and eight rebounds, and Diggins-Smith added nine assists.
Kids' day at Minnesota featured a crowd of 17,834.

lar Season Series

MIN wins series 3-0

Game 3

Final

• 
  Wings

  74
• 
  Lynx

  100

Game 2

Final

• 
  Lynx

  91
• 
  Wings

  74

Game 1

Final

• 
  Lynx

  89
• 
  Wings

  87

2016-2017 Western Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	16	2	.889	0	W3
Los Angeles	14	6	.700	3	L1
Phoenix	11	9	.550	6	L3
Dallas	10	12	.455	8	L1
Seattle	9	11	.450	8	L1
San Antonio	3	18	.143	14.5	W1

Full Standings

 

 

 

 

Wings

Starters	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
G. JohnsonF	29	6-13	1-5	3-3	1	7	8	1	2	0	2	2	-20	16
T. PlaisanceF	22	1-7	0-4	2-2	2	4	6	2	3	1	0	4	-9	4
K. Christmas-KellyG	24	0-6	0-2	0-0	1	1	2	2	2	0	2	2	-18	0
S. Diggins-SmithG	34	8-18	4-9	3-3	1	1	2	9	0	1	3	3	-15	23
A. GrayG	33	4-17	0-3	5-7	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	1	-24	13
Bench	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
E. AkhatorF	4	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	2
K. ThorntonF	20	1-5	0-1	2-3	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	4	-12	4
C. ParisC	13	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	4	4	0	0	1	0	2	-16	4
B. LewisC	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-1	2
S. ChongG	16	2-5	2-2	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	-13	6
A. PowersF	DNP-ANKLE INJURY
K. DavisG	DNP-ILLNESS
TEAM		26-75	7-26	15-18	8	20	28	18	9	3	13	19		74
		34.7%	26.9%	83.3%

Lynx

Starters	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
R. BrunsonF	29	3-8	2-3	4-8	1	5	6	1	2	1	1	1	+33	12
M. MooreF	27	9-15	2-4	3-3	2	7	9	1	1	0	2	2	+33	23
S. FowlesC	25	10-11	0-0	4-7	3	9	12	1	1	1	0	4	+19	24
L. WhalenG	20	2-5	0-1	3-3	0	2	2	7	0	0	3	2	+25	7
S. AugustusG	26	3-7	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	9	1	0	1	1	+21	7
Bench	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
N. HowardF	7	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	-7	2
T. FagbenleF	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	+1	0
P. PiersonF	15	3-6	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	2	1	0	0	1	+2	6
A. JonesG	5	3-4	1-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1	7
R. MontgomeryG	24	2-4	1-2	2-2	1	2	3	3	0	0	5	4	+7	7
J. PerkinsG	17	2-5	1-2	0-0	0	2	2	0	2	0	2	1	-5	5
TEAM		38-67	8-16	16-23	8	33	41	25	9	2	17	20		100
		56.7%	50.0%	69.6%