Brunson honored by WNBA

    Minnesota Lynx all-star Rebekkah Brunson has been named to the WNBA's All-Defensive first team. Brunson led the Lynx in rebounding, and finished third overall in the league. The All-Defensive team is voted on by the WNBA's 12 head coaches.
    Author:
    Updated:
    Original:

    Minnesota Lynx all-star Rebekkah Brunson has been named to the WNBA's All-Defensive first team. Brunson led the Lynx in rebounding, and finished third overall in the league. The All-Defensive team is voted on by the WNBA's 12 head coaches.

    Next Up

    Related

    Sports

    Moore, Reeve win WNBA honors

    The Minnesota Lynx pick up two big awards for the season. Maya Moore is the WNBA rookie of the year and Cheryl Reeve is the league’s coach of the year. The announcements come as the Lynx get ready to host San Antonio in the first round of the WNBA Playoffs.

    Sports

    Lynx like their chances for WNBA title

    The Minnesota Lynx are entering the playoffs as the favorite to win the WNBA championship. Good reason backs up the odds as Minnesota became just the sixth team ever to win 27-regular season games. It can also be argued the Lynx have the best point guard and rookie in the league.

    Sports

    Lynx beat Dream in WNBA Finals rematch

    The Lynx won their sixth straight game with an 84-74 victory over the Atlanta Dream Saturday night in a rematch of last year's WNBA finals. Seimone Augustus scored 23 points and Rebekkah Brunson added 21 in the Lynx's first victory at Phillips Arena since the team swept Atlanta in the finals.

    Sports

    Whalen, Augustus named to All-WNBA teams

    Post-season honors for Minnesota Lynx point guard Lindsay Whalen and forward Seimone Augustus. Both made the All-WNBA team, as voted upon by national and local sportswriters. Whalen was a first-team selection. Augustus was named to the second team.

    Sports

    Lynx top Stars in OT, first in WNBA to 20 wins

    In a battle of Western Conference powers at Target Center Tuesday night, the Lynx beat San Antonio 96-84 in overtime. Minnesota scored the first 11 points in overtime to pull away for their 20th win of the season. Rebekkah Brunson led the Lynx with 17 points and 20 rebounds.

    Sports

    Game 2: Lynx promise tougher D

    It’s Game 2 of the WNBA Finals tonight at Target Center. Another win, and the Minnesota Lynx will take a commanding 2-0 lead in the the best-of-five series against the Atlanta Dream. Forward Rebekkah Brunson says the game plan is for the Lynx to play tough defense early and not let up.

    Sports

    Lynx get third pick in WNBA draft

    The reigning WNBA champions had a shot at the No. 1 overall pick in next year's draft- but they will have to settle for third. The WNBA lottery was conducted in New York Thursday and despite winning the league title, the Lynx had the second-best shot at the draft's top spot. . Los Angeles walked away with the first pick in next April's draft.