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Lynx Down Washington 88-80 - Match Report
Washington was victimized for 21 points and 12 rebounds by Sylvia Fowles as the Lynx defeated the Mystics 88-80 in NBA action on Thursday.
Bettors who backed the Lynx were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 159.0.
Maya Moore had 19 points for Minnesota and Seimone Augustus chipped in with 16 points. Danielle Robinson had 5 assists for the Lynx, while Sylvia Fowles was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Mystics got a 17-point performance from Natasha Cloud, who was supported by 15 points from Kristi Toliver. Natasha Cloud had 9 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Natasha Cloud grabbed 5 rebounds.
Minnesota led at halftime, 48-42.
The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 34 boards, while Washington only had 20
Minnesota heads into a battle against the Sun. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Connecticut.