MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Lynx scoring leader Odyssey Sims was arrested this month on suspicion of drunken driving.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Sims was pulled over for speeding and an improper lane change upon exiting a stretch of interstate highway a few miles west of downtown Minneapolis about 1 a.m. on June 6. The state trooper observed signs of alcohol impairment, and Sims registered a .20 blood-alcohol content. That is more than twice the legal limit in Minnesota.
In a statement from the organization, the Lynx said they were aware of the incident and taking the matter “very seriously.