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Miles, Collier power the WNBA-leading Lynx to a 92-87 win over the Aces
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: James Monical , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· August 16, 2026
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Key takeaway Natasha Howard also played a crucial role with 13 points and 11 rebounds.
The Minnesota Lynx have secured a win against the Las Vegas Aces with a score of 92-87. Key players Olivia Miles and Napheesa Collier contributed significantly to the team's success. Miles had 23 points and eight assists, while Collier added 19 points.
Natasha Howard also played a crucial role with 13 points and 11 rebounds. The team's lead was maintained throughout the game, with Collier's 3-pointer giving the Lynx a seven-point lead at one point. Further details of the game are available from the source, including additional player statistics and game highlights.
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Published: August 16, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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