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Kayla McBride scored 24 points to move into the top 20 on the WNBA career scoring list and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Portland Fire 101-93 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory. McBride was 9 of 14 from the field, making four 3-pointers to help Minnesota improve to a league-best 20-6. McBride topped 20-plus points for a sixth straight game and upped her career total to 5,846.
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The former undrafted guard was traded in exchange for the 2024 No. 1 draft pick.
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The Liberty have no excuse.
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Lisa Leslie called Kelsey Mitchell "the fastest player in the WNBA, with or without the ball."
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