ADVANCING TO THE FINALS 🐈
The Minnesota Lynx take the series 3-2, defeating the Connecticut Sun in a decisive Game 5 to punch their ticket to the 2024 #WNBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV#WelcometotheW pic.twitter.com/LFiiKaxY7D
— WNBA (@WNBA) October 9, 2024
via ESPN;
Collier had 27 points on 10-for-16 shooting and 11 rebounds and Courtney Williams contributed 24 points and both-ends-of-the-court energy to lead the Minnesota Lynx past the Connecticut Sun 88-77 and into the WNBA Finals for the first time in seven years on Tuesday night.
Collier, the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, added four blocks in a vintage all-around performance.
They will face the NY Liberty who eliminated the defending champs, the LV Aces, two days ago.
Game 1 of the WNBA Finals is scheduled this Thursday, October 10, 2024, and will be hosted by the NY Liberty in Barclays Center.
