Hiedeman scores 24, Collier 20 as Lynx hold off Valkyries 78-72

— Natisha Hiedeman matched her career-high with 24 points to lead the Minnesota Lynx to a 78-72 win over the Golden State Valkyries on Saturday night.
Sep 7, 2025, 08:22 am - AP

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Shot Chart
  • Kaila Charles makes 5-foot two point shot (Iliana Rupert assists)
  • Courtney Williams misses 20-foot jumper
  • Kaila Charles misses 4-foot two point shot
  • Iliana Rupert misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kayla McBride misses two point shot
  • Courtney Williams makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Kaila Charles misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Veronica Burton misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Janelle Salaun misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kaila Charles makes driving layup
  • Janelle Salaun makes driving layup
  • Courtney Williams misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Temi Fagbenle misses 4-foot two point shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes 24-foot three point shot (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Veronica Burton makes two point shot
  • Jessica Shepard makes 13-foot jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Iliana Rupert misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Courtney Williams makes two point shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Monique Billings makes 25-foot three point jumper (Iliana Rupert assists)
  • Napheesa Collier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
  • Iliana Rupert makes 22-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Iliana Rupert misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Courtney Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Iliana Rupert makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Iliana Rupert makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Carla Leite misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Janelle Salaun misses two point shot
  • Bridget Carleton misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Kate Martin makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Janelle Salaun assists)
  • Jessica Shepard misses 16-foot jumper
  • Janelle Salaun misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Kate Martin misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Courtney Williams misses driving layup
  • Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Maria Kliundikova misses 1-foot two point shot
  • Kate Martin misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kaila Charles misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Kaila Charles makes 1-foot layup (Carla Leite assists)
  • Kayla McBride misses 16-foot two point shot
  • Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Janelle Salaun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Temi Fagbenle makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Carla Leite misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Shepard makes 5-foot layup (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Kate Martin misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Temi Fagbenle makes 3-foot layup (Veronica Burton assists)
  • Courtney Williams misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kaila Charles makes two point shot (Kate Martin assists)
  • Courtney Williams makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kate Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Shepard makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Temi Fagbenle makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Kayla McBride misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Veronica Burton misses driving floating jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Temi Fagbenle misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Janelle Salaun makes 27-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)
  • Courtney Williams misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Veronica Burton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Veronica Burton misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier misses 14-foot jumper
  • Kaila Charles makes driving layup
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses 43-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Janelle Salaun misses 13-foot two point shot
  • Kayla McBride misses 24-foot three point shot
  • Iliana Rupert makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Iliana Rupert makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Janelle Salaun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)
  • Courtney Williams makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
  • Kaila Charles makes 25-foot three point jumper (Janelle Salaun assists)
  • Kayla McBride makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Kaila Charles makes driving layup
  • Kayla McBride misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Temi Fagbenle misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Courtney Williams makes 19-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Kaila Charles misses driving layup
  • Courtney Williams misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Iliana Rupert misses 26-foot three point shot
  • Courtney Williams makes 19-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Iliana Rupert misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Janelle Salaun makes two point shot
  • Jessica Shepard makes layup (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
  • Iliana Rupert makes 2-foot layup (Kate Martin assists)
  • Janelle Salaun makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Janelle Salaun makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Janelle Salaun misses 15-foot jumper
  • Napheesa Collier makes 28-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Janelle Salaun misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Shepard makes driving layup
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw flagrant 1 of 3
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw flagrant 2 of 3
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw flagrant 3 of 3
  • Napheesa Collier misses driving layup
  • Jessica Shepard makes two point shot
  • Monique Billings misses driving layup
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes 27-foot three pointer
  • Janelle Salaun misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Monique Billings misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Kate Martin misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kaila Charles misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Kaila Charles misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Courtney Williams misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Veronica Burton makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Veronica Burton makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Kayla McBride misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Iliana Rupert makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Kaila Charles assists)
  • Napheesa Collier makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Veronica Burton makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Kaila Charles assists)
  • Bridget Carleton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Courtney Williams misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes 26-foot three pointer (Bridget Carleton assists)
  • Kaila Charles misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 15-foot jumper
  • Courtney Williams misses 17-foot jumper
  • Monique Billings makes 2-foot layup (Veronica Burton assists)
  • Bridget Carleton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Bridget Carleton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kaila Charles misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Veronica Burton makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bridget Carleton misses 26-foot three point shot
  • Veronica Burton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Veronica Burton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kayla McBride misses 18-foot jumper
  • Veronica Burton misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Iliana Rupert makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kaila Charles assists)
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Veronica Burton makes driving layup
  • Veronica Burton makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Napheesa Collier makes 10-foot two point shot (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Janelle Salaun misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Iliana Rupert misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Janelle Salaun misses two point shot
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