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The path to the 2024 WNBA Finals: Lynx vs. Liberty (1:06)
Chiney Ogwumike breaks down the road to the 2024 WNBA Finals before the Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty square off. (1:06)
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Oct 11, 2024, 01:38 AM ET
Courtney Williams scored 23 points to lead the No. 2 seed Minnesota Lynx to a 95-93 overtime victory over the top-seeded New York Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday in Brooklyn.
The Lynx, who trailed by as many as 18 points, are the first team in WNBA postseason history to win a game after trailing by 15-plus points in the final 5 minutes of regulation.
Game 2 is Sunday in Brooklyn (3 p.m. ET, ABC). Each game will air on ESPN networks.
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WNBA FINALS (1) New York Liberty vs. (2) Minnesota LynxGame 1: Minnesota 95, New York 93 OT (Lynx lead series 1-0) Game 2: Minnesota at New York, Sunday (3 p.m. ET, ABC) Game 3: New York at Minnesota, Wednesday, Oct. 16 (8 p.m. ET, ESPN) Game 4*: New York at Minnesota, Friday, Oct. 18 (8 p.m. ET, ESPN) Game 5*: Minnesota at New York, Sunday, Oct. 20 (8 p.m. ET, ESPN)
* If necessary
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