Minnesota Lynx Schedule 2025

Last Modified May 23, 2025 04:27 GMT
Minnesota Lynx Schedule 2025
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The Minnesota Lynx start the 2025 WNBA season aiming to win their fifth title after a close defeat in the 2024 Finals. This is their 26th year in the league and their 16th under head coach Cheryl Reeve. The Lynx have a strong core with key players like Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride, and Courtney Williams. Collier is a top MVP candidate and leads a lineup that includes Alanna Smith and Bridget Carleton. Minnesota acquired Karlie Samuelson and brought back Jessica Shepard. Rookies Alissa Pili and Anastasiia Kosu should provide depth off the bench. The Minnesota Lynx play their home games at Target Center in Minneapolis (via the official website of the Minnesota Lynx).

Minnesota Lynx 2025 Regular Season Schedule

The Minnesota Lynx started their 2025 WNBA season on May 16 with a road game against the Dallas Wings. The game marked the debut of top draft pick Paige Bueckers. Two days later, the Lynx played against the Los Angeles Sparks on May 18. The Lynx will have their home opener on May 21 against Dallas at the Target Center. A lengthy home stretch will begin on July 25, during which the team will compete against several playoff contenders. This stretch will be followed by a week-long road trip in August, as per the official WNBA Schedule 2025.

May
DateOpponentTime(ET)Venue
Fri, May 16@ Dallas Wings7:30 PMCollege Park Center
Sun, May 18@ Los Angeles Sparks6:00 PMCrypto.com Arena
Wed, May 21Dallas Wings8:00 PMTarget Center
Fri, May 23Connecticut Sun7:30 PMTarget Center
Tue, May 27Seattle Storm8:00 PMTarget Center
Fri, May 30@ Phoenix Mercury10:00 PMPHX Arena
June
Sun, Jun 1@ Golden State Valkyries8:30 PMChase Center
Tue, Jun 3Phoenix Mercury8:00 PMTarget Center
Sun, Jun 8@ Dallas Wings4:00 PMCollege Park Center
Wed, Jun 11@ Seattle Storm10:00 PMClimate Pledge Arena
Sat, Jun 14Los Angeles Sparks1:00 PMTarget Center
Tue, Jun 17Las Vegas Aces8:00 PMTarget Center
Sat, Jun 21Los Angeles Sparks8:00 PMTarget Center
Tue, Jun 24@ Washington Mystics8:00 PMEntertainment & Sports Arena
Fri, Jun 27@ Atlanta Dream7:30 PMGateway Center Arena
Sun, Jun 29Connecticut Sun7:00 PMTarget Center
July
Thu, Jul 3Washington Mystics8:00 PMTarget Center
Sat, Jul 5vs. Golden State Valkyries8:00 PMTarget Center
Sun, Jul 6Chicago Sky7:00 PMTarget Center
Wed, Jul 9@ Phoenix Mercury5:30 PMPHX Arena
Thu, Jul 10@ Los Angeles Sparks5:00 PMCrypto.com Arena
Sat, Jul 12@ Chicago Sky3:00 PMWintrust Arena
Mon, Jul 14@ Chicago Sky8:00 PMWintrust Arena
Wed, Jul 16Phoenix Mercury1:00 PMTarget Center
Tue, Jul 22Chicago Sky8:00 PMTarget Center
Fri, Jul 25Las Vegas Aces7:30 PMTarget Center
Sun, Jul 27Atlanta Dream7:00 PMTarget Center
Wed, Jul 30New York Liberty8:00 PMTarget Center
August
Sat, Aug 2@ Las Vegas Aces5:00 PMMichelob ULTRA Arena
Tue, Aug 5@ Seattle Storm10:00 PMClimate Pledge Arena
Fri, Aug 8Washington Mystics7:30 PMTarget Center
Sun, Aug 10@ New York Liberty12:30 PMBarclays Center
Sat, Aug 16New York Liberty2:00 PMTarget Center
Tue, Aug 19@ New York Liberty7:00 PMBarclays Center
Thu, Aug 21@ Atlanta Dream7:30 PMGateway Center Arena
Fri, Aug 22@ Indiana Fever7:30 PMGainbridge Fieldhouse
Sun, Aug 24Indiana Fever7:00 PMTarget Center
Thu, Aug 28Seattle Storm8:00 PMTarget Center
Sat, Aug 30@ Connecticut Sun7:00 PMMohegan Sun Arena
September
Mon, Sep 1Dallas Wings8:00 PMTarget Center
Thu, Sep 4@ Las Vegas Aces10:00 PMMichelob ULTRA Arena
Sat, Sep 6@ Golden State Valkyries10:30 PMChase Center
Tue, Sep 9@ Indiana Fever7:30 PMGainbridge Fieldhouse
Thu, Sep 11Golden State Valkyries8:00 PMTarget Center

Minnesota Lynx Key Matchups

The Minnesota Lynx's 2025 season is set to feature several key matchups. The season kicks off with a game against the Dallas Wings, highlighting a face-off between veteran Napheesa Collier and rookie Paige Bueckers, who was the first overall pick in the 2025 draft. This game is particularly special as it marks Bueckers' return to her home state. Another major game is on June 17, the Lynx will play against the Las Vegas Aces in a Commissioner's Cup matchup. This will spotlight two MVP candidates, Collier and A'ja Wilson (via the official website of the Minnesota Lynx).

A highly anticipated match comes on July 30, when the Lynx play the New York Liberty, their 2024 WNBA Finals opponents. The game is the first of four matches between them, including a three-game stretch in August. The Aug. 24 game vs. the Indiana Fever, in which rising star Caitlin Clark goes against the Lynx, is expected to attract significant attention, according to the official website of the Minnesota Lynx.

FAQ on Minnesota Lynx

A. Key players for the Minnesota Lynx in 2025 include Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride, and Courtney Williams.

A. The Minnesota Lynx will play 44 regular-season games in 2025, as part of the WNBA's expanded schedule.

A. Cheryl Reeve continues as the head coach of the Minnesota Lynx in 2025, marking her 16th season with the team.

A. The Minnesota Lynx play their home games at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

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