Alanna Smith, Minnesota Lynx and WNBA

Alanna Smith Injury: Lynx Star Fights a Sad Battle in a Desperate Effort to Face NY Liberty
"I'm banged up, I won't lie." That was the admission from Minnesota Lynx star center Alanna Smith following Game 3 of the WNBA Finals against the New York Liberty. The post Alanna Smith Injury: Lynx Star Fights a Sad Battle in a Desperate Effort to Face NY Liberty appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Minnesota Lynx Alanna Smith puts forth championship effort in WNBA Finals loss
Former Stanford Cardinal Alanna Smith and the Minnesota Lynx came up just short in the WNBA Finals, but she put up a heroic effort in defeat.
Alanna Smith fights through a back injury to help Minnesota Lynx even WNBA Finals
It wasn’t always pretty, but Alanna Smith fought through a back injury and made a big difference down the stretch as the Minnesota Lynx evened the WNBA Finals by beating the New York Liberty.
WNBA Finals: Alanna Smith plans to play Friday. The Lynx need her.
Alanna Smith finish Game 3 on Wednesday due to a back ailment. But the Lynx big left no doubt Thursday that she has every intention to give it a go in Friday’s elimination game at Target
Lynx coach says deciding WNBA Finals game was ‘stolen from us’ by refs
Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve decries late foul call that helped the Liberty defeat Minnesota in overtime to win the WNBA title.
Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith 'banged up,' hoping to play Game 4
Minnesota Lynx starting forward Alanna Smith said she was hopeful of being able to play in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals on Friday despite back issues that limited her in Game 3 on Wednesday.
Alanna Smith overcomes physical ailments to help Minnesota Lynx tie WNBA Finals
Back pain was no obstacle for the forward to be decisive for her team against New York Liberty. It wasn't always pretty, but Alanna Smith fought through a back injury and made a big difference down the stretch on Friday night as the Minnesota Lynx evened the WNBA Finals by beating the New York Liberty.
Diamond Miller faces important offseason after falling out of Lynx’s rotation
After making the WNBA all-rookie team in 2023, former Maryland standout Diamond Miller watched the 2024 playoffs from the ...
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Lynx’s center of controversy overcame setbacks before playing a key role for Minnesota
Aussie Alanna Smith likely won’t let much-debated Game 5 foul call derail her career. That Smith was even in the game was a ...
'Future me can worry': No time for pain as Alanna Smith eyes WNBA glory
Two years ago, Smith found herself out of the WNBA, waived by Indianna Fever after joining from Phoenix Mercury and three ...
Lynx’s Alanna Smith: X-factor, All-Defensive player, grad student
Two years ago, Smith wasn't even thinking about the WNBA. As she readies for Game 2, “It’s a nice little reminder that ...
Video: Napheesa Collier Blasts 'Unjust' Call, 'I'll Never Get Over' WNBA Finals Loss
The circumstances surrounding the Minnesota Lynx's Game 5 loss to the New York Liberty in the WNBA Finals are something forward Napheesa Collier won't ...
New York Liberty win WNBA championship: Score, highlights from win over Minnesota Lynx
The New York Liberty won their first WNBA championship, beating the Minnesota Lynx in the decisive Game 5 Sunday night. Check ...
Lynx's Napheesa Collier Subtly Calls Out Controversial Game 5 Calls in Instagram Post
One call on her teammate Alanna Smith against Breanna Stewart in particular created quite a response after the game.
Lynx's Reeve: Title 'stolen from us' with late foul
Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve blasted the referees for a late foul call in favor of the New York Liberty, which ...