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A Minnesota Lynx come the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Historically it use non been one of a supplementary successful teams in a WNBA, however by using the addition of previous college star Suzie McConnell Serio as their head coach in 2003, a team has improved significantly.

Previous team member Katie Smith has been the Lynx's virtually all notable star streaming video player up to now. A team is known as fallowing a lynx, a untamed kind of cat. A Lynx come a sister team to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Uniforms:

Their personal uniforms come white sustaining teal & silver trim. "Lynx" is write about the jerseys inside green. A road uniforms come green using blue, white & silver trim & "Lynx" written around silver.

History
Around April 1998, a WNBA announced it would add 2 expansion teams (Minnesota & the Orlando Miracle), for the 1999 season. A Lynx began their initiative year inside 1999 with 12,000 fans in attendance to observe a foremost regular-year game, against a Detroit Shock at Target Center. A Lynx won their number one gage 68 to 51 against Detroit. It finished their number one year 15-17 overall.

A Lynx' 1st head coach Brian Agler was released when you took a 2002 season. Heidi VanDerveer became the interim head coach for the remainder of the year.

Within 2003, a Lynx hired Suzie McConnell Serio as head coach. She lead the team to finished by using a franchise-right 18-16 record & advanced to the WNBA Playoffs first. It matched two one deed in the 2004 season.

Players of note
Retired numbers

Hall of Famers

Not to be forgotten
Janell Burse Teresa Edwards Tonya Edwards Kristin Folkl Betty Lennox Andrea Lloyd-Curry, now the TV analyst for the Lynx Maylana Martin, now an Adjunct Coach at her alma mater, UCLA Kate Paye, now an Adjunct Coach at San Diego State University Angie Potthoff, now an Adjunct Coach at Notre Dame University Lynn Pride Georgia Schweitzer, now attending Duke University School of Medicine Katie Smith Shanele Stires, now an Adjunct Coach at Ohio University

Current stars

Svetlana Abrosimova Kristi Harrower Nicole Ohlde Michele Van Gorp Tamika Williams

Coaches and others
Head Coaches: Brian Agler (1998-2002) Heidi VanDerveer (2002) Suzie McConnell Serio (2002-Present)

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