Top Performers
Points
21
Hiedeman
MIN
Rebounds
14
Shepard
MIN
Assists
7
Burton
GSV
Threes
3
Collier
MIN
19-66 (28.8%)
FG%
29-67 (43.3%)
3-27 (11.1%)
3PM
9-28 (32.1%)
12-15 (80.0%)
FTM
5-9 (55.6%)
38
Rebounds
39
15
Offensive Rebounds
14
23
Defensive Rebounds
25
15
Assists
21
14
Steals
12
4
Blocks
5
20
Turnovers
17
18
Points Off Turnovers
18
2
Fastbreak Points
14
20
Points In Paint
34
10
Second Chance Points
12
15
Fouls
12
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
2
Biggest Lead
20
9
Longest Unanswered Run
14
Lead Changes
1
Ties
3
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Wings Game Summary
The Minnesota Lynx emerged victorious over the Golden State Valkyries, 72 to 53, on September 11.
Game Info
September 11, 2025
Target Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
#42 Roy Gulbeyan (Head Official)
#23 Jeffrey Wooten
#11 Randy Richardson
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Charles #6 | 24 | 8 | 7 (1) | 1 | 3 | 1 | -17 | 5 | 3 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 36.4 |
V. Burton #22 | 31 | 8 | 3 (3) | 7 | 5 | 1 | -18 | 2 | 1 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 31.3 |
J. Salaün #13 | 30 | 5 | 11 (3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -17 | 0 | 1 | 1-12 | 0-6 | 3-4 | 18.2 |
T. Fágbénlé #14 | 27 | 6 | 4 (4) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -13 | 2 | 4 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
I. Rupert #12 | 25 | 8 | 8 (3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -12 | 3 | 2 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 57.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Zandalasini #24 | 22 | 8 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 5 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-6 | 2-3 | 35.3 |
M. Billings #25 | 15 | 6 | 1 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 77.3 |
C. Leite #0 | 12 | 1 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 12.9 |
K. Chen #2 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
L. Amihere #3 | 5 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 150.0 |
K. Martin #20 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
K. Thornton #5 | |||||||||||||
T. Hayes #15 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | GSV | 53 | 38 (15) | 15 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 19-66 | 3-27 | 12-15 | 36.5 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. McBride #21 | 30 | 8 | 4 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +23 | 4 | 2 | 3-12 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
N. Collier #24 | 28 | 19 | 4 (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 2 | 0 | 8-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 95.0 |
A. Smith #8 | 18 | 0 | 1 (1) | 3 | 2 | 3 | +19 | 1 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Carleton #6 | 29 | 3 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 2 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
C. Williams #10 | 29 | 6 | 5 (0) | 4 | 3 | 1 | +17 | 2 | 2 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 27.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Hiedeman #2 | 24 | 21 | 2 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +12 | 3 | 2 | 8-12 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 81.5 |
J. Shepard #15 | 23 | 11 | 14 (6) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 54.6 |
M. Kliundikova #77 | 9 | 2 | 4 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
A. Olairi Kosu #7 | 5 | 0 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
C. Taylor #20 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Sherrod #00 | 2 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
D. Carrington #3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 72 | 39 (14) | 21 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 29-67 | 9-28 | 5-9 | 50.7 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
T. Fágbénlé makes layup
Assisted by V. Burton
1Q 09:24
N. Collier makes 16' jump shot
Assisted by B. Carleton
1Q 09:02
2-2
K. McBride makes layup
Assisted by A. Smith
1Q 08:22
2-4
K. Charles makes 12' floater
Assisted by V. Burton
1Q 08:07
4-4
C. Williams makes 15' pullup
1Q 07:49
4-6
V. Burton makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Salaün
1Q 06:47
6-6
N. Collier makes 24' running three
Assisted by C. Williams
1Q 05:40
6-9
N. Collier makes 24' three
Assisted by K. McBride
1Q 05:13
6-12
K. Charles makes 15' jump shot
Assisted by T. Fágbénlé
1Q 03:09
8-12
J. Shepard makes driving layup
Assisted by N. Collier
1Q 02:50
8-14
N. Hiedeman makes 24' three
Assisted by K. McBride
1Q 01:23
8-17
J. Shepard makes layup
Assisted by N. Hiedeman
2Q 09:24
8-19
M. Kliundikova makes finger roll
2Q 08:59
8-21
M. Billings makes free throw 1/2
2Q 08:49
9-21
M. Billings makes free throw 2/2
2Q 08:49
10-21
C. Zandalasini makes 15' pullup
2Q 08:21
12-21
V. Burton makes free throw 1/1
2Q 07:38
13-21
N. Hiedeman makes driving finger roll
2Q 07:17
13-23
C. Zandalasini makes 13' pullup
Assisted by K. Charles
2Q 05:27
15-23
C. Williams makes running layup
Assisted by A. Smith
2Q 04:51
15-25
K. McBride makes 23' three
Assisted by B. Carleton
2Q 04:10
15-28
T. Fágbénlé makes 12' pullup
Assisted by J. Salaün
2Q 03:39
17-28
C. Zandalasini makes free throw 1/1
2Q 03:22
18-28
C. Williams makes running finger roll
2Q 03:04
18-30
K. Charles makes layup
Assisted by V. Burton
2Q 02:38
20-30
N. Collier makes 13' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by C. Williams
2Q 02:19
20-32
T. Fágbénlé makes layup
2Q 01:55
22-32
N. Collier makes 18' jump shot
Assisted by C. Williams
2Q 01:19
22-34
V. Burton makes free throw 1/1
3Q 09:49
23-34
N. Collier makes 23' three
Assisted by B. Carleton
3Q 09:21
23-37
V. Burton makes free throw 1/2
3Q 08:53
24-37
V. Burton makes free throw 2/2
3Q 08:53
25-37
N. Collier makes 7' turnaround fadeaway
Assisted by K. McBride
3Q 08:38
25-39
K. Charles makes driving layup
Assisted by I. Rupert
3Q 08:24
27-39
J. Salaün makes free throw 2/2
3Q 07:41
28-39
C. Zandalasini makes 14' jump shot
Assisted by V. Burton
3Q 05:52
30-39
J. Salaün makes free throw 1/2
3Q 05:27
31-39
J. Salaün makes free throw 2/2
3Q 05:27
32-39
I. Rupert makes cutting layup
Assisted by V. Burton
3Q 04:58
34-39
J. Shepard makes driving layup
Assisted by N. Collier
3Q 04:38
34-41
J. Shepard makes free throw 1/1
3Q 04:38
34-42
C. Zandalasini makes free throw 2/2
3Q 04:07
35-42
N. Hiedeman makes 23' stepback three
Assisted by J. Shepard
3Q 03:48
35-45
I. Rupert makes 24' three
Assisted by V. Burton
3Q 02:02
38-45
I. Rupert makes 24' three
Assisted by V. Burton
3Q 01:28
41-45
N. Hiedeman makes tip layup
3Q 01:05
41-47
N. Hiedeman makes driving finger roll
Assisted by K. McBride
4Q 09:35
41-49
K. McBride makes 24' three
Assisted by A. Smith
4Q 08:56
41-52
N. Hiedeman makes running layup
4Q 08:36
41-54
N. Hiedeman makes 24' running three
Assisted by C. Williams
4Q 08:07
41-57
N. Hiedeman makes running layup
Assisted by J. Shepard
4Q 07:39
41-59
V. Burton makes 20' pullup
4Q 07:27
43-59
N. Hiedeman makes free throw 1/2
4Q 06:40
43-60
N. Hiedeman makes free throw 2/2
4Q 06:40
43-61
N. Collier makes 4' turnaround jump shot
4Q 06:01
43-63
J. Salaün makes putback layup
4Q 04:58
45-63
J. Shepard makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:42
45-64
J. Shepard makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:13
45-65
L. Amihere makes 23' three
Assisted by M. Billings
4Q 03:35
48-65
J. Shepard makes 4' driving floater
Assisted by A. Olairi Kosu
4Q 03:14
48-67
M. Billings makes cutting layup
Assisted by C. Leite
4Q 02:54
50-67
B. Carleton makes 22' three
Assisted by J. Shepard
4Q 02:36
50-70
C. Leite makes free throw 1/2
4Q 02:20
51-70
M. Billings makes 10' jump shot
Assisted by C. Leite
4Q 01:45
53-70
J. Sherrod makes layup
4Q 00:34
53-72
19-66 (28.8%)
FG%
29-67 (43.3%)
3-27 (11.1%)
3PM
9-28 (32.1%)
12-15 (80.0%)
FTM
5-9 (55.6%)
38
Rebounds
39
15
Offensive Rebounds
14
23
Defensive Rebounds
25
15
Assists
21
14
Steals
12
4
Blocks
5
20
Turnovers
17
18
Points Off Turnovers
18
2
Fastbreak Points
14
20
Points In Paint
34
10
Second Chance Points
12
15
Fouls
12
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
2
Biggest Lead
20
9
Longest Unanswered Run
14
Lead Changes
1
Ties
3
