Rookie Olivia Miles Makes Immediate Impact for Minnesota Lynx
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Megan Armstrong
Summary
The Minnesota Lynx, coming off a WNBA-best 34-10 season, are off to a strong start despite All-Star Napheesa Collier recovering from ankle surgeries. Rookie point guard Olivia Miles, drafted No. 2 overall in 2026, has exceeded expectations and is making an immediate impact, drawing comparisons to stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers. Miles appears to be the perfect fit for head coach Cheryl Reeve's system and is already putting the league on notice.
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· 3 pulledThe Minnesota Lynx are playing incredible basketball.
She seemed like the perfect point guard for head coach Cheryl Reeve's system on paper, and she is
Lynx Rookie Olivia Miles Has Put Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers on Notice
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