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Olivia Miles may have gone No. 2, but the Lynx are now indisputably No. 1

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The overarching takeaway from the Minnesota Lynx’s 100-76 victory over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday was that the Lynx are playing better basketball than anyone in the WNBA. It wasn’t intended to be a referendum on the 2026 WNBA Draft, just an example of the league’s best defense shutting off the water of the league’s best offense, earning a key Commissioner’s Cup win in the process. But with No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd and No. 2 pick Olivia Miles matched up from the opening tip, it was hard not to think

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Rookie Olivia Miles scores 24 and the Lynx cruise past the Wings 100-76 for 8th straight win

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie Olivia Miles had 24 points , seven rebounds and six assists, Kayla McBride added 22 points, and the Minnesota Lynx used a big first half to cruise past the Dallas Wings 100-76 on Tuesday night for their eighth straight victory. Natasha Howard scored 21 points and Courtney Williams added 16 for Minnesota (10-2), which became the first WNBA team to reach 10 wins this season. McBride made four of Minnesota's seven 3-pointers. Paige Bueckers led Dallas (7-4) with 23 ...

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Azzi Fudd Makes Feelings Clear on Winning Against Olivia Miles’ Lynx in Blockbuster Clash of Rookies

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Azzi Fudd and Olivia Miles were the first two players selected in this year’s WNBA draft, and for the rest of this season, they’ll be compared endlessly by fans and analysts alike. Ahead of a Wings-Lynx Commissioner’s Cup game on Tuesday, Fudd was asked if she had extra motivation to win against Minnesota.

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AP WNBA Power Poll

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The Associated Press WNBA Power Rankings, as voted by a 16-member panel, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through June 7, all points based on one-point for a first-place vote through 15 points for a 15th-place vote: Rank Team W L Pts Prv 1 Minnesota Lynx (16) 9 2 16 1 2 Las Vegas Aces 7 3 42 3 3 Dallas Wings 7 3 54 4 4 Atlanta Dream 7 3 61 2 5 New York Liberty 7 4 88 7 6 Golden State Valkyries 6 5 101 5 7 Indiana Fever 5 5 119 8 8 Toronto Tempo 6 5 145 9 9 Los Angeles Sparks 5 6...

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’It’s Pretty Cool’ — UConn Coach Geno Auriemma Reacts to Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd Thriving As Teammates in WNBA

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Geno Auriemma coached Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd for years at UConn, so it makes sense that he is still paying attention to how the two are doing as professionals. These days, both of his former stars share a backcourt on the Dallas Wings, and the Hall of Fame coach has enjoyed their reunion.

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