There will be at least one winner-take-all Game 3 in the first round of the WNBA playoffs.
The No. 1 seed Las Vegas Aces became the first to clinch a berth in the semifinals by ousting the No. 8 Chicago Sky,, in two games at home. They will have a full week off before facing the winner of No. 4 Dallas and No. 5 Atlanta at home in Las Vegas. Dallas leads, 1-0.
Collier was 12-of-24 for 26 points with 13 rebounds, two assists, two steals and a block. She eclipsed her 14-point total of Game 1 within the second quarter, but exited early in the third quarter with a lower back injury. She was ruled questionable by the Lynx and returned two minutes of play later. In the early minutes, she moved gingerly and looked impacted by it. Her status will be an important key to Game 3.
It was the first time in Lynx history that multiple players have scored at least 25 points in the same game, per ESPN Stats and Information. The franchise is rebuilding from its dynasty years that featured four titles in seven years with the likes of Maya Moore, Rebekkah Brunson, Lindsay Whalen, Seimone Augustus and Sylvia Fowles.Coach of the Year
Connecticut shot out to the Game 1 win by opening up the game early with 3-pointers, not a standard aspect of their winning game plans. Rebecca Allen , Tiffany Hayes and Tyasha Harris joined Bonner and Thomas as double-digit scorers in Game 1. DiJonai Carrington, who is still dealing with a left foot injury, scored nine off the bench.
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