What happened: Olivia Miles enters Sunday afternoon needing a single point to establish a new first-year scoring mark. The milestone watch continues as the Minnesota Lynx face the Connecticut Sun.
Why it matters: The scoring pursuit highlights a historic debut campaign for Miles amid the 2026 WNBA postseason push. Minnesota brings a 33-10 overall record into the contest, while Connecticut sits at 10-33 as the teams battle for the series edge.
By the numbers: Minnesota won the most recent meeting 86-80 on July 8, avenging a 90-89 Connecticut victory two days prior. The Lynx enter the matchup averaging 91.3 points per game, compared to 78.4 for the Sun.
What to watch: The game is scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Mohegan Sun Arena. The New York Liberty also return to action later in the day.