{"id":56151,"date":"2025-07-11T06:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T06:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/56151\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T06:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T06:33:08","slug":"chicago-hosts-minnesota-after-allens-27-point-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/56151\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago hosts Minnesota after Allen&#8217;s 27-point game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Minnesota Lynx (18-3, 13-2 Western Conference) at Chicago Sky (6-13, 1-8 Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Chicago; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">BOTTOM LINE: Chicago Sky faces the Minnesota Lynx after Rebecca Allen scored 27 points in the Chicago Sky&#8217;s 87-76 victory over the Dallas Wings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Sky are 3-4 in home games. Chicago gives up 86.3 points and has been outscored by 7.2 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Lynx are 7-3 on the road. Minnesota averages 84.8 points and has outscored opponents by 10.1 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Chicago averages 79.1 points per game, 4.4 more points than the 74.7 Minnesota gives up. Minnesota averages 9.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 fewer makes per game than Chicago gives up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The teams square off for the second time this season. The Lynx won the last meeting 80-75 on July 6, with Courtney Williams scoring 25 points in the victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">TOP PERFORMERS: Angel Reese is averaging 13.3 points, 12.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.5 steals for the Sky. Ariel Atkins is averaging 14.4 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Napheesa Collier is scoring 23.5 points per game and averaging 7.9 rebounds for the Lynx. Kayla McBride is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">LAST 10 GAMES: Sky: 4-6, averaging 82.4 points, 36.4 rebounds, 20.6 assists, 7.6 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 83.6 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Lynx: 8-2, averaging 83.6 points, 34.6 rebounds, 22.8 assists, 7.6 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.3 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">INJURIES: Sky: Courtney Vandersloot: out for season (acl).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Lynx: Karlie Samuelson: out for season (foot).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sportradar<\/a>.br\/]<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 ESPN Internet Ventures. 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