Minnesota leads Portland 47-39 at halftime behind McBride

Howard and Leite have 12 points apiece.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 191 min read

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Break time in Minny 📍 At the half, the @minnesotalynx lead @theportlandfire 47-39! Kayla McBride: 14 PTS | 2 3PM | 2 R

What happened: Kayla McBride is the game-high scorer with 14 points and two rebounds. Carla Leite has four assists, while Natasha Howard has one.

Why it matters: The eight-point margin leaves Portland within single digits. The game remains in progress with the second half still to decide the result.

By the numbers: McBride, Howard and Leite have combined for 38 points, six rebounds and five assists. McBride is two points ahead of Howard and Leite.

What to watch: Watch Leite's distribution and whether McBride remains the game-high scorer.

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@WNBA Jul 18, 8:50 PM ET

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