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Lynx's Miles breaks Clark's rookie mark with 8 3s
Key takeaways
- Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles set a WNBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a game with eight Thursday night in an 87-84 victory over the visiting Golden State Valkyries.
- Miles, the No. 2 draft pick in April, hit eight of her 11 attempts from beyond the arc and finished with a season-high 28 points on 9-of-16 shooting.
- Afterward, Miles spoke about her successful transition to the WNBA with averages of 17.0 points, 6.3 assists and 4.9 rebounds for the league-leading Lynx (8-2).
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Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles set a WNBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a game with eight Thursday night in an 87-84 victory over the visiting Golden State Valkyries.
Miles, the No. 2 draft pick in April, hit eight of her 11 attempts from beyond the arc and finished with a season-high 28 points on 9-of-16 shooting. She also had seven assists and four rebounds.
Afterward, Miles spoke about her successful transition to the WNBA with averages of 17.0 points, 6.3 assists and 4.9 rebounds for the league-leading Lynx (8-2).
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