Olivia Miles erupts for 17 first-half points in Commissioner’s Cup game

Rookie guard catches fire early.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 51 min read

Olivia Miles was busy in the 1H 🤭 The rook couldn't be stopped, recording 17 PTS and a career-high 5 threes in the firs Via @WNBA on X

What happened: Olivia Miles scored 17 points in the first half of the GSV-MIN Commissioner’s Cup game, according to the WNBA’s in-game update. She also made a

Why it matters: The burst reinforced Miles’ immediate scoring impact in a Cup game with early-season positioning at stake. It also gave the Lynx another perimeter creator during a stretch in which prior Wire coverage has tracked repeated Minnesota wins.

By the numbers: Miles: 17 first-half points, The WNBA halftime update in the context pack listed the score as 44-42.

What to watch: Watch whether Miles keeps getting clean looks after halftime and whether the defense shifts more attention to her on the arc.

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