best defensive team in the wnba

The Minnesota Lynx have the best record by a team this season, with a record of 7-2.

Interpreted as:
best defensive team in the wnba this regular season
TEAMRECSEASONW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1Lynx
Lynx
7-2
2026
.778
9
200.0
90.9
37.3
21.9
8.7
5.0
35.1
68.3
51.4
7.1
19.6
36.4
13.6
17.7
76.7
59.7
8.6
28.8
15.7
1,800
818
336
197
78
45
141
185
2Dream
Dream
6-2
2026
.750
8
200.0
84.8
37.4
20.1
8.6
3.1
29.9
68.3
43.8
9.0
28.0
32.1
16.0
21.5
74.4
54.5
11.1
26.3
15.8
1,600
678
299
161
69
25
126
131
3Aces
Aces
6-3
2026
.667
9
200.0
89.7
37.3
22.8
6.6
7.3
34.6
71.0
48.7
7.3
21.1
34.7
13.2
18.3
72.1
56.7
8.2
29.1
13.7
1,800
807
336
205
59
66
123
167
4Valkyries
Valkyries
6-3
2026
.667
9
200.0
86.8
33.8
19.4
6.9
4.6
29.1
71.2
40.9
12.2
31.3
39.0
16.3
21.6
75.8
53.8
9.9
23.9
10.3
1,800
781
304
175
62
41
93
187
5Wings
Wings
6-3
2026
.667
9
200.0
87.8
33.4
22.9
6.6
3.3
31.9
70.6
45.2
8.7
24.6
35.3
15.3
19.7
78.0
55.4
9.0
24.4
11.7
1,800
790
301
206
59
30
105
168
6Liberty
Liberty
6-4
2026
.600
10
202.5
87.6
34.4
21.9
6.1
3.6
29.7
64.9
45.8
10.5
28.5
36.8
17.7
20.4
86.8
59.3
7.1
27.3
15.3
2,025
876
344
219
61
36
153
203
7Fire
Fire
6-5
2026
.545
11
200.0
83.0
27.2
19.1
7.6
4.2
29.7
65.0
45.7
8.8
25.1
35.1
14.7
18.3
80.6
56.8
6.7
20.5
15.5
2,200
913
299
210
84
46
171
247
8Mystics
Mystics
4-4
2026
.500
8
206.3
84.3
37.1
18.6
6.4
3.5
29.4
64.8
45.4
5.4
19.8
27.2
20.1
27.1
74.2
54.9
10.1
27.0
16.1
1,650
674
297
149
51
28
129
191
9Fever
Fever
4-4
2026
.500
8
203.1
91.8
32.3
22.1
6.9
3.8
31.1
69.4
44.9
8.9
27.6
32.1
20.6
24.4
84.6
57.3
7.8
24.5
15.8
1,625
734
258
177
55
30
126
193
10Tempo
Tempo
5-5
2026
.500
10
200.0
88.8
31.3
17.6
7.9
3.0
29.2
67.4
43.3
9.8
28.7
34.1
20.6
24.0
85.8
57.0
8.8
22.5
13.1
2,000
888
313
176
79
30
131
219
11Sparks
Sparks
4-5
2026
.444
9
200.0
87.9
29.2
19.7
7.7
2.9
30.6
65.0
47.0
8.4
24.3
34.7
18.3
23.2
78.9
58.4
7.7
21.6
16.0
1,800
791
263
177
69
26
144
204
12Sky
Sky
3-6
2026
.333
9
200.0
81.6
34.0
19.2
6.7
5.9
28.4
69.1
41.2
5.9
22.9
25.7
18.8
24.8
75.8
51.0
8.1
25.9
12.8
1,800
734
306
173
60
53
115
192
13Mercury
Mercury
3-8
2026
.273
11
200.0
82.0
32.4
17.6
7.9
3.7
26.9
65.3
41.2
7.5
24.3
30.7
20.7
25.6
80.9
53.6
8.1
24.3
12.9
2,200
902
356
194
87
41
142
203
14Storm
Storm
3-8
2026
.273
11
200.0
75.6
31.5
16.8
7.6
5.5
25.7
63.9
40.3
7.6
24.1
31.7
16.5
20.8
79.5
51.8
6.5
25.0
14.9
2,200
832
346
185
84
61
164
229
15Sun
Sun
2-9
2026
.182
11
200.0
75.5
33.4
17.8
8.6
3.9
27.9
67.7
41.2
5.2
19.8
26.1
14.5
21.5
67.5
48.9
9.7
23.6
16.2
2,200
831
367
196
95
43
178
255
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Williams

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RPG

7.7

Howard

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APG

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111.9

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2026 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Lynx Lynx
7
2
.778
2
6
3
.667
1.0
3
6
3
.667
1.0
4
6
3
.667
1.0
5
6
5
.545
2.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
6/6
@
1:00 PM
Tue
6/9
@
8:00 PM
Sat
6/13
@
8:00 PM
Mon
6/15
@
8:00 PM
Wed
6/17
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
MIN Lynx

7 - 2

111

Final

77

PHX Mercury

2 - 8

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WNBA 2026 Standings

TeamWLPCTGB
1
7
2
.778
2
6
2
.750
0.5
3
6
3
.667
1.0
4
6
3
.667
1.0
5
6
3
.667
1.0
6
6
4
.600
1.5
7
6
5
.545
2.0
8
4
4
.500
2.5
9
4
4
.500
2.5
10
5
5
.500
2.5
11
4
5
.444
3.0
12
3
6
.333
4.0
13
3
8
.273
5.0
14
3
8
.273
5.0
15
2
9
.182
6.0

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
5/8
@
68-65
Fri
5/8
@
75-106
Fri
5/8
@
91-80
Sat
5/9
@
107-104
Sat
5/9
@
99-66

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
6/5
@
7:30 PM
Fri
6/5
@
10:00 PM
Fri
6/5
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Sat
6/6
@
1:00 PM
Sat
6/6
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3:00 PM