The Minnesota Lynx knew the 2023 season would be a development year, not focusing on wins or losses but rather focusing on growth and improvement while riding the rollercoaster that can come with that process.
With an insertion of youth and some areas of growth needed on the team as it continues its transition from the dynasty era into a new era of Lynx basketball, the Lynx were upfront from day one of training camp that their success wouldn’t be measured by overall record or how far they reached in the season, but rather the improvements seen within their own building.