MINNEAPOLIS — Napheesa Collier had 29 points, nine rebounds, five assists and six steals, Kayla McBride added 19 points and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Seattle Storm 102-93 in double overtime on Friday night.McBride missed two free throws with 24.1 seconds left in regulation and she fouled Jewell Loyd on a 3-point attempt at the other end. Loyd made all three free throws to tie it at 78-all.
Collier made the first of two free throws to tie it at 88-all with 2.7 seconds left in the first overtime. But she missed the second free throw and Seattle was unable to get a shot off before the buzzer. Collier and McBride each made a 3-pointer on back-to-back possessions to start the second overtime to put Minnesota ahead 94-88.Smith finished with 16 points and six blocks and Williams added 10 points for Minnesota , which was coming off an 83-70 win at Seattle on Tuesday.Dallas Wings’ Natasha Howard will miss up to 6 weeks after breaking foot in season openerNneka Ogwumike had 24 points, 11 rebounds and five steals for Seattle .
Ogwumike scored the opening points of the first overtime to give Seattle its first lead since it was 4-2.
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