wnba Game Recap
Minnesota Lynx vs New York Liberty Wrap - Minnesota Wins 78-72
Minnesota got 21 points from Seimone Augustus en route to a 78-72 victory over New York on Friday at Westchester County Center.
The Lynx earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 153.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Minnesota got 20 points from Maya Moore and another 15 points from Sylvia Fowles. Danielle Robinson contributed 5 assists, while Sylvia Fowles cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
New York got 18 points from Tina Charles in a losing cause and another 14 points from Kia Nurse. Bria Hartley contributed 3 assists for the Liberty, while Tina Charles had 12 rebounds.
The Lynx hit the break winning 41-36 before taking care of business in the second half.
Minnesota had a 44-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Dallas.