Lynx Visit Fever Tuesday Night on ESPN With Playoff Seeding on the Line

The short version
- Minnesota Lynx (32-10) at Indiana Fever (27-15), Tuesday, Sept. 22, 8:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN and ESPN Deportes; live stream on Fubo
- Lynx won their last game 101-89 over Connecticut; Napheesa Collier scored 23
- Fever lost 93-77 to Washington; Caitlin Clark had 25 points
- Playoff seeding is at stake for both teams
Minnesota (32-10) travels to Gainbridge Fieldhouse to face Indiana (27-15) in a WNBA regular-season game with postseason implications for both teams.
The Minnesota Lynx (32-10) meet the Indiana Fever (27-15) on Tuesday, September 22 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Tip-off is set for 8:00 PM ET, with national coverage on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. The game is also available via live stream on Fubo.
Minnesota arrives on a strong note after beating the Connecticut Sun 101-89, a result that helps the team's pursuit of the top seed in the WNBA playoffs. All five Lynx starters reached double figures in scoring, with Napheesa Collier leading the way at 23 points. Olivia Miles contributed 21 points, six assists and two steals in the win.
Indiana enters the matchup fifth in the standings, a position that would leave the Fever without home-court advantage in the opening round of the playoffs. The team is coming off a 93-77 loss to the Washington Mystics, a game in which Indiana trailed 51-30 at halftime. Caitlin Clark scored 25 points and Kelsey Mitchell added 22 in defeat.
With the regular season nearing its end, Tuesday's game matters for both sides: Minnesota is chasing the No. 1 seed, while Indiana is trying to improve its playoff position.
Written by the Matchday Live desk from reporting by Yahoo Sports.
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