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Lynx blow lead, fall to Fever

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Lynx have lost their last two games following an 81-74 defeat at the hands of the Indiana Fever at the Target Center yesterday. The Lynx led by seven points entering the final quarter but got outscored 28-14 the rest of the way. Alanna Smith led Minnesota with 18 points, while Bridget Carleton finished with 17. The Lynx continue to play without All-Star Napheesa Collier, who is suffering from a foot injury. Minnesota is 3-5 in its last eight games and is tied for fourth place in the W-N-B-A at 16-8. Minnesota hosts Atlanta on Wednesday.