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How Lynx rallied to beat Liberty, win WNBA Finals Game 1

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A four-point play in the final 6 seconds of the fourth quarter. A missed free throw that could have won it in regulation. The first team in WNBA postseason history to win after trailing by 15-plus points with less than 5 minutes to play.

Overtime in the opening game of the WNBA Finals.

And now, the Minnesota Lynx have stolen Game 1 in Brooklyn, beating the top-seeded New York Liberty 95-93 in overtime Thursday.

The Lynx trailed by as many as 18 points in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.