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The Sky beat the Lynx 86–79 in Minnesota on May 17, 2026.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  CHI | 16 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 86 |
  MIN | 22 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 79 |
Chicago SkyMinnesota Lynx| CHI | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriela Jaquez | 32 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 6-11 | 1-2 |
| Natasha Cloud | 32 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 5-9 | 1-3 |
| Jacy Sheldon | 32 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 1-3 |
| Kamilla Cardoso | 26 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5-8 | 0-0 |
| Rickea Jackson | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-2 |
| Rachel Banham | 23 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 2-6 |
| Aicha Coulibaly | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1-8 | 0-1 |
| Elizabeth Williams | 14 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Sydney Taylor | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| Totals | 86 | 39 | 17 | 30-67 | 6-20 |
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla McBride | 40 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 8-17 | 2-6 |
| Olivia Miles | 35 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4-10 | 1-4 |
| Courtney Williams | 30 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7-19 | 3-6 |
| Natasha Howard | 29 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 8-15 | 0-1 |
| Nia Brodie | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| Maya Caldwell | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Emese Hof | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Anastasiia Olairi Kosu | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Antonia Delaere | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eliska Joklova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 79 | 35 | 20 | 32-73 | 7-22 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
| Team | Made | FG% | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 30-67 | 45% | 6-20 30% |
| MIN | 32-73 | 44% | 7-19 37% |
From charted shot locations; free throws have none. Both teams are drawn at one basket. Made and FG% follow the shot type chosen above; 3PT is always the threes. Descriptive history of this game.
CHI offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · MIN defense in 4 (3 by a clear margin)
MIN offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · CHI defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 15 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
CHIMINExpected pace: about 84 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 15 teams, 1st = best.
CHIMINCrew chiefMaj Forsberg · also working Tiara Cruse, Clare Simmons
Counts per game across his last 39 games next to the league's over the same dates (bar: 90% range, dot: his average, line: the league's). History, not a forecast.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickea Jackson | 35.7 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 2.7 |
| Jacy Sheldon | 30.3 | 11.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Gabriela Jaquez | 29.0 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Skylar Diggins | 26.3 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 5.7 |
| Kamilla Cardoso | 25.0 | 12.3 | 9.7 | 1.0 |
| Elizabeth Williams | 15.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Rachel Banham | 14.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla McBride | 33.3 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Courtney Williams | 31.0 | 15.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Olivia Miles | 30.7 | 16.3 | 3.7 | 7.0 |
| Natasha Howard | 28.0 | 15.3 | 7.0 | 2.7 |
| Nia Brodie | 27.3 | 9.7 | 7.0 | 0.7 |
| Emma Cechova | 17.3 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Antonia Delaere | 15.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Maya Caldwell | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
CHI offenseper gameMIN defenseRank among 15 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
2026 · points a game by shot type · rank 1 = the most in the league · the tick on each bar is the league average
CHI offense vs MIN defenseMIN offense vs CHI defenseFrom play-by-play: transition = the first shot within 7 seconds of a defensive rebound, turnover or opponent score; putback = within 3 seconds of the team's own offensive rebound; the rest by the shot label (spot-up = the plain jump shot). Free throws from the box score. Hover a number for the league average. An approximation of play types, not tracking data.
CHIForAgainst48% of CHI's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
MINForAgainst54% of MIN's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
CHI 3series7 MIN| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | MIN 79 | CHI 58 | MIN+21 | +21 |
| May 23, 2026 | MIN 85 | CHI 75 | MIN+10 | +10 |
| May 17, 2026 | CHI 86 | MIN 79 | CHI+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2025 | CHI 68 | MIN 91 | MIN+23 | +23 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | MIN 91 | CHI 78 | MIN+13 | +13 |
| Jul 12, 2025 | MIN 81 | CHI 87 | CHI+6 | +6 |
| Jul 6, 2025 | CHI 75 | MIN 80 | MIN+5 | +5 |
| May 10, 2025 | CHI 87 | MIN 92 | MIN+5 | +5 |
| May 6, 2025 | MIN 69 | CHI 74 | CHI+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2024 | CHI 66 | MIN 83 | MIN+17 | +17 |
From box scores and play-by-play. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
