Lynx lead WNBA standings as Fever struggle despite Caitlin Clark's impact
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The WNBA's 30th anniversary season has reached its quarter mark with the Minnesota Lynx standing out at 9-2. Despite missing key players, including MVP runner-up Napheesa Collier, the Lynx lead the league in various categories. Olivia Miles, a rookie, is a significant contributor with standout performances. The Indiana Fever, while improved to 6-5, are facing challenges amid high expectations surrounding Caitlin Clark, including media management issues and inconsistent wins. The Fever's recent performances continue to garner attention as they navigate the season.
- •Minnesota Lynx hold first place in the WNBA with a 9-2 record.
- •Olivia Miles leads the league in win shares amid standout rookie performances.
- •Indiana Fever stand 6-5, facing media scrutiny regarding Caitlin Clark.
- •Fever's struggles continue despite Clark's game-winning shot against the Mystics.
- •Lynx's success comes without Napheesa Collier and other key players.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — WNBA winners and losers: How the league-leading Lynx, lightning-rod Fever and Caitlin Clark are faring at the season's quarter mark
"The start to the WNBA's 30th anniversary season, which reached its quarter-way point this week, has been intriguing to say the least.
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