The Minnesota Lynx are at home Monday night as they host the Connecticut Sun in an interconference matchup.
Minnesota enters Monday’s game with a 15-5 record after losing on the road to the New York Liberty Friday night.
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In Friday’s loss to the Liberty, Kayla McBride led the way for the Lynx as she recorded 18 points and three steals while Courtney Williams added 16 points, five rebounds and three assists of her own.
The Lynx will try to bounce back Monday as they face off against a struggling Sun team at home.
Connecticut enters Monday’s contest with a 4-16 record after losing at home to the Dallas Wings Thursday night.
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Leila Lacan led the way for the Sun in Thursday’s loss as she ended the game with 18 points, five assists and three steals while Brittney Griner recorded 13 points and 11 rebounds.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Monday night’s matchup, each may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Sun Injury Report: Will Aneesah Morrow, Hailey Van Lith Play?
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The Sun have two players listed on their injury report as they have ruled out Annesah Morrow and Hailey Van Lith.
Connecticut has ruled out Morrow due to personal reasons as she will miss her first game since June 26.
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The Sun have also ruled out Van Lith due to a coach’s decision as she will miss her ninth consecutive contest.
Lynx Injury Report: Will Olivia Miles, Napheesa Collier Play?
The Lynx have four players listed on their injury report, including Olivia Miles and Napheesa Collier.
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Minnesota has listed Miles as questionable due to a right calf injury and she is in danger of missing her first game of the season.
The Lynx have ruled out Collier as she remains sidelined while recovering from left and right ankle surgery, though she was cleared to practice last week.
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Emma Chechova has also been ruled out as she will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL while Dorka Juhasz has been listed as probable and is expected to make her season debut after missing the beginning of the year with a right mid-foot sprain.
Fans can catch Monday night’s matchup between the Sun and Lynx from Minneapolis at 8:00 p.m. ET.
