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WNBA·PREVIEW·July 3, 2026 09:04 AM ET

Lynx visit Liberty in Friday night WNBA matchup

Minnesota brings the league's stronger record to New York.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 31 min read
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What happened: The Minnesota Lynx visit the New York Liberty on Friday, with tipoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on ION. Minnesota enters at 18-4, while New York is 14-9.

Why it matters: Minnesota is seeking to maintain its strong position in the regular-season standings. New York can narrow the gap between the teams with a strong home performance.

By the numbers: The Lynx average 89.0 points and allow 78.1, a plus-10.9 differential. The Liberty average 87.8 and allow 84.0, a plus-3.8 differential. Minnesota is listed as a, with the total at 174.5.

What to watch: Watch for lineup updates before tipoff and whether New York can disrupt Minnesota's league-leading scoring margin.

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