{"id":768344,"date":"2026-06-29T07:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T07:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/768344\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T07:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T07:07:19","slug":"minnesota-lynx-coach-cheryl-reeve-ties-wnba-regular-season-wins-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/768344\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve ties WNBA regular-season wins record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">ARLINGTON, Texas &#8212; Cheryl Reeve tied the WNBA record for career coaching wins as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 85-77 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Reeve, who already owns the WNBA\u2019s record for playoff wins, tied Mike Thibault for the most regular-season victories in league history at 379. Reeve was inducted Saturday night into the Women\u2019s Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Reeve can break the record when Minnesota takes on the Liberty in New York on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Natasha Howard had 21 points and 14 rebounds for the Lynx, and Olivia Miles added 21 points and eight assists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Howard went 9-for-17 from the field and added three steals for Minnesota (15-4), which improved to 9-1 on the road and 3-0 against Dallas this season. Miles went 8-for-8 from the free throw line and has 64 points over the past three games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Kayla McBride scored 17 points and made four 3-pointers, and Courtney Williams added 12 points for the Lynx.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Minnesota led 28-16 after the first quarter, then stretched the lead to 45-29 at halftime after holding Dallas to 11-for-37 shooting with eight turnovers before the break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Paige Bueckers led Dallas (11-8) with 25 points on 10-of-17 shooting. It was her third straight 25-point game, tied for the second-longest single-season streak in Wings history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Azzi Fudd had 21 points and made 12 of her first 14 shots in the third quarter, while Jessica Shepard had 16 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ARLINGTON, Texas &#8212; Cheryl Reeve tied the WNBA record for career coaching wins as the Minnesota Lynx beat&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":768345,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82627,82,630],"class_list":["post-768344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-minnesota-lynx-sports-basketball-team-team-statscom-156","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768344\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/768345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}