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Lynx dominate Tempo 104-72 for ninth consecutive victory

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 4:06 AM

Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Lynx dominate Tempo 104-72 for ninth consecutive victory

Summary

The Minnesota Lynx secured a 104-72 victory over the Toronto Tempo on August 1 at Scotiabank Arena, marking their ninth straight win. Minnesota's defense forced 24 turnovers, resulting in 31 points. Napheesa Collier, Olivia Miles, and Courtney Williams each contributed 16 points. The Lynx led 50-41 at halftime and expanded their lead with a strong third quarter. Minnesota outrebounded Toronto 36-26 and registered a season-high 14 steals. The Lynx are now 24-6, while the Tempo are struggling, with only one win in their last ten games. Minnesota will face Indiana next, while Toronto begins a five-game road trip at Golden State.

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By the Numbers

•Minnesota leads WNBA with a 24-6 record after the win.
•Lynx scored 31 points from Toronto's 24 turnovers.
•Collier had 16 points, continuing her strong performance.
•Toronto has lost five straight games and is 10-18 overall.
•Next, Minnesota hosts Indiana on August 6.

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4:06 AMYahoo Sports — Lynx Force 24 Turnovers, Rout Tempo 104-72 for Ninth Straight Win

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Minnesota forced 24 turnovers and beat Toronto 104-72 on Thursday night for its ninth straight win. Courtney Williams passed Tamika Catchings.
— Yahoo Sports

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