Rookie guard Olivia Miles had one other spectacular efficiency on Saturday because the red-hot Minnesota Lynx gained their seventh consecutive sport.
The No. 2 general choose of the 2026 WNBA Draft had 19 factors on 9-of-14 taking pictures, six rebounds and 6 assists within the 88-68 dwelling victory over the Seattle Storm, additional distancing herself within the Rookie of the 12 months race on the season’s quarter mark.
Olivia Miles, Lynx keep red-hot as group improves to 9-2
Following Saturday, Miles is averaging 17.2 factors, 5 rebounds and 6.4 assists per sport this season. She’s been a formidable, seamless slot in a veteran-heavy Lynx beginning lineup. Everybody else within the rotation is no less than 30, however Miles has by no means appeared out of her component, demonstrating spectacular confidence and maturity for a participant her age.
Early, she received Minnesota on the board with he group trailing, 6-0, 90 seconds into the sport, with an attacking basket on a pick-and-roll, driving in opposition to Storm heart Stefanie Dolson for a layup off the glass.
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