Napheesa Collier scores 38 as Lynx fend off Mercury in playoff opener

Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams, right, celebrates with forward Napheesa Collier, middle, and forward Bridget Carleton, left, during the second half of Game 1 of a WNBA basketball first-round playoff game, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Minneapolis. (Matt Krohn/AP)

| September 22, 2024, 8:03 PM

September 22, 2024, 8:03 PM