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WNBA·PREVIEW·July 6, 2026 09:32 AM ET

Sun Face Lynx at Target Center on Monday Night

Minnesota hosts Connecticut in primetime clash.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 61 min read
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What happened: The Connecticut Sun are scheduled to play the Minnesota Lynx on Monday evening in Minneapolis. The WNBA matchup will be broadcast live on NBC Sports Boston with tip-off set for 8:00 p.m. EST.

Why it matters: The Lynx hold a strong 18-5 record this season and present a formidable challenge for the visiting Sun, who enter the contest at 5-17. This game gives the road team an opportunity to secure a much-needed victory against a highly ranked opponent.

By the numbers: Minnesota averages 88.8 points per game while Connecticut scores 79.0 points per outing. Brittney Griner recently posted 13 points and 11 rebounds for her first double-double of the year, while Aneesah Morrow is listed as out for the Sun due to personal reasons.

What to watch: Viewers can follow the live game action when the television broadcast begins.

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