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Sun 73, Lynx 70: Connecticut Claims Back-and-Forth Battle to Steal Game 1

With four teams left standing in the WNBA Playoffs, the Minnesota Lynx and Connecticut Sun took the next step in an attempt to reach the WNBA Finals with the start of the semifinals round.

Game 1 of the best-of-five series tipped off between the second-seeded Lynx and third-seeded Sun on Sunday night in Minneapolis, with a packed Target Center crowd witnessing a back-and-forth battle against two evenly-matched squads.

In the end, Connecticut was able to steal a game on the road and come out on top 73-70, now holding a 1-0 series lead as we shift focus to Game 2.