Olivia Miles Shines as Minnesota Lynx Extend Winning Streak to Seven Games
By
Israel Daramola
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Summary
The Minnesota Lynx have won seven straight games, dominating the WNBA early season. With their superstar sidelined, Natasha Howard (27 points) and rookie Olivia Miles (19 points, 6 assists, 6 rebounds) have stepped up. Miles recently set a WNBA rookie record with eight 3-pointers in a game against the Golden State Valkyries, showcasing her cool demeanor and excellent play as a key factor in the team's success.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledNatasha Howard has been excellent and provided 27 points in the game
a big part of why this team looks like a monster despite their ostensible superstar being out, is the excellent play and cool demeanor of Olivia Miles
Miles put in 19 points, 6 assists, and 6 rebounds against the Storm
this came just three nights after setting a WNBA rookie record of eight 3s in a win over the Golden State Valkyries
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