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Lynx will face Atlanta Dream in WNBA Finals

The Minnesota Lynx will face the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA Finals. The Dream defeated Indiana 83-67 Tuesday night to advance to the championship series. The Lynx beat Atlanta by 11-points in both regular season match-ups. Game one is Sunday at Target Center.
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The Minnesota Lynx will face the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA Finals. The Dream defeated Indiana 83-67 Tuesday night to advance to the championship series. The Lynx beat Atlanta by 11-points in both regular season match-ups. Game one is Sunday at Target Center.

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