The Chicago Sky lost to the Minnesota Lynx 83-66 on Friday night, falling to ninth place in the WNBA standings with three games left in the season.

Napheesa Collier is as dominant a Lynx player as the team has had since Maya Moore. Collier is an amazing scorer, rebounder and passer. She is also an excellent defender, with the highest defensive rating in the league this season.

Napheesa Collier has raised her play even higher after helping the United States win its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal.

The Minnesota Lynx will meet the Phoenix Mercury in Game 1 of the first round of the WNBA Playoffs. See below to read more about Lynx vs. Mercury leaders, insights, and a predicted winner. Watch Minnesota Lynx vs.

The Minnesota Lynx are headed to the playoffs, coming off their best regular season since their last WNBA Finals win.

The Phoenix Mercury are the WNBA's No. 7 seed facing the No. 2 Minnesota Lynx in the playoffs' first round beginning Sept. 22.

The Minnesota Lynx (30-10) are dealing with zero players on the injury report ahead of their WNBA Playoff matchup against the Phoenix Mercury (19-21) at Target Center on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 5:00 PM ET.

The game will be televised on ESPN on a day that all four first-round series have their Game 1s. The Lynx-Mercury game is the third of the day. The Atlanta Dream take on the New York Liberty at noon on ESPN;

WNBA Playoffs around the corner, the No. 7 seed Phoenix Mercury are set to take on the No. 2 seed Minnesota Lynx in the first round of the playoffs. With it possibly being Diana Taurasi’s final season with the Mercury,