Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W 79-86 - NBA W - 18 May 2026
Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W finished 79-86 in NBA W - 2026 on 18 May 2026.
Match facts
Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W finished 79-86 in NBA W - 2026 on 18 May 2026. Quarter scores: Q1 22-16, Q2 16-24, Q3 18-23, Q4 23-23. Minnesota Lynx W is #1 with a 33-11 record; Chicago Sky W is #10 with a 16-28 record. McBride Kayla Renae leads the available boxscore for Minnesota Lynx W with 20 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assists. Player stats leaders: McBride Kayla Renae 20 PTS, G. Jaquez 20 PTS, C. Williams 17 PTS. Recent form: Minnesota Lynx W is 2-3-0 over the listed recent games; Chicago Sky W is 1-4-0. Head-to-head context: 50 recent meetings, Minnesota Lynx W 31 wins, Chicago Sky W 19 wins, average total points 160.74. Minnesota Lynx W: 35 REB, 20 AST, 15 TO; Chicago Sky W: 39 REB, 17 AST, 15 TO
League
NBA W - 2026
Kickoff
18 May 2026 01:00
Game status
Game Finished
Score
79-86
Venue
Target Center
Quarter scores
Q1 22-16 · Q2 16-24 · Q3 18-23 · Q4 23-23
Standings context
Minnesota Lynx W is #1 with a 33-11 record; Chicago Sky W is #10 with a 16-28 record.
Player boxscore
McBride Kayla Renae leads the available boxscore for Minnesota Lynx W with 20 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assists.
Player stats summary
Player stats leaders: McBride Kayla Renae 20 PTS, G. Jaquez 20 PTS, C. Williams 17 PTS.
Recent form
Recent form: Minnesota Lynx W is 2-3-0 over the listed recent games; Chicago Sky W is 1-4-0.
Head-to-head summary
Head-to-head context: 50 recent meetings, Minnesota Lynx W 31 wins, Chicago Sky W 19 wins, average total points 160.74.
Team match stats
Minnesota Lynx W: 35 REB, 20 AST, 15 TO; Chicago Sky W: 39 REB, 17 AST, 15 TO
Match Context
League
NBA W
Season
2026
Kickoff
18 May 2026 01:00
Game status
Game Finished
Quarter scores
Q122 - 16
Q216 - 24
Q318 - 23
Q423 - 23
OT- - -
Top performers
Recent form
Minnesota Lynx W
Chicago Sky W
Head-to-head summary
Minnesota Lynx W31 W
Matches50
Chicago Sky W19 W
Average total points160.74
| Match | Kickoff | Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Lynx W 91 - 68 Chicago Sky W | 23 Jul 2025 | FT |
| Chicago Sky W 78 - 91 Minnesota Lynx W | 15 Jul 2025 | FT |
| Chicago Sky W 87 - 81 Minnesota Lynx W | 12 Jul 2025 | FT |
| Minnesota Lynx W 80 - 75 Chicago Sky W | 06 Jul 2025 | FT |
| Minnesota Lynx W 92 - 87 Chicago Sky W | 11 May 2025 | FT |
Team match stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Lynx W | 25/51 (49.00%) | 7/22 (32.00%) | 8/12 (67.00%) | 35 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| Chicago Sky W | 24/47 (51.00%) | 6/20 (30.00%) | 20/25 (80.00%) | 39 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
Player boxscore
Minnesota Lynx W
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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39:56 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 6/11 | 2/6 | 2/2 |
| C. Williams | 30:18 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4/13 | 3/6 | 0/0 |
| Howard Natasha | 29:21 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 8/14 | 0/1 | 1/4 |
| O. Miles | 34:34 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3/6 | 1/4 | 4/4 |
| N. Coffey | 25:06 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1/1 | 0/3 | 0/0 |
| M. Caldwell | 16:07 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| Hof Emese | 10:39 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1/2 |
| Kosu Anastasia | 06:13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Delaere Antonia | 05:47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Hamzova Eliska | 01:59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Chicago Sky W
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Jaquez | 31:41 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 5/9 | 1/2 | 7/7 |
| K. Cardoso | 26:25 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5/8 | 0/0 | 1/3 |
| N. Cloud | 31:44 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4/6 | 1/3 | 0/2 |
| J. Sheldon | 31:41 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2/4 | 1/3 | 3/3 |
| R. Jackson | 11:10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3/4 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| R. Banham | 22:52 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3/6 | 2/6 | 1/2 |
| A. Coulibaly | 21:20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1/7 | 0/1 | 6/6 |
| S. Taylor | 09:33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 2/2 |
| E. Williams | 13:36 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Standings context
Minnesota Lynx W
#1 - Western Conference
Matches44
W-L33-11
PTS0
DIFF316
Chicago Sky W
#10 - Overall Standings
Matches44
W-L16-28
PTS0
DIFF-171
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What is the Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W score?
Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W finished 79-86 in NBA W - 2026 on 18 May 2026.
What competition is Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W in?
This basketball game is listed under NBA W - 2026.
Who had the best player stats in Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W?
McBride Kayla Renae leads the available boxscore for Minnesota Lynx W with 20 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assists. Player stats leaders: McBride Kayla Renae 20 PTS, G. Jaquez 20 PTS, C. Williams 17 PTS.
What is the standings context for Minnesota Lynx W vs Chicago Sky W?
Minnesota Lynx W is #1 with a 33-11 record; Chicago Sky W is #10 with a 16-28 record.
What is the recent form for Minnesota Lynx W and Chicago Sky W?
Recent form: Minnesota Lynx W is 2-3-0 over the listed recent games; Chicago Sky W is 1-4-0.