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Lynx Eye Title After Collier’s Comeback
WHY IT MATTERS
A title after nine years would signal a historic turnaround for the Lynx, showcasing the impact of player health and team cohesion on championship success.
What happened
The Minnesota Lynx are banking on a full return from injury for forward‑center Napheesa Collier as they aim to peak in the WNBA playoffs. Collier’s recovery from multiple injuries has been a long road, but her presence could elevate the team’s performance at a crucial time.
According to the ESPN feature, the Lynx believe this season could bring them Minnesota’s first championship in nine years, a milestone that would cap a season of resilience and renewed confidence.
The team’s optimism hinges on Collier’s ability to contribute consistently as the playoffs approach.
PRIMARY SOURCES
'She elevates us': Why Lynx think this is the year they win Minnesota's first title in nine years
ESPN · Kendra Andrews · Discovery only; ESPN copyright terms apply