2014 Minnesota Lynx season

none August 2023 March 2026 Minnesota Lynx 2014 25 9 Western 2 Cheryl Reeve Target Center Lost in Conference Finals FS-NESPN2, NBATV KLCI The 2014 Minnesota Lynx season was the 16th season for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association, and the 5th season under head coach Cheryl Reeve. The Lynx were defending their 2013 WNBA Championship, seeking to become the third franchise to win three titles.Minnesota Lynx clinch WNBA title: The playoff campaign in photos However, their bid fell short as they lost to the Phoenix Mercury in the conference finals. The Lynx had a positive offseason, re-signing free agent center Janel McCarville and guard Monica Wright, two key components of the 2013 championship team. The Lynx also announced their first uniform sponsor, the Mayo Clinic.Lynx to put Mayo Clinic logo on jerseys Transactions Draft The following are the Lynx's selections in the 2014 WNBA draft. Round Pick Player Nationality School/team/country 1 12 Tricia Liston Duke 2 15 Asya Bussie West Virginia 2 24 Christina Foggie Vanderbilt 3 36 Asia Taylor Louisville Trades DateTradeTo Minnesota LynxTo New York Liberty Right to swap 3rd round picks in 2015 WNBA Draft Sugar Rodgers Personnel changes 52% Additions PlayerSignedFormer team Damiris Dantas April 2, 2014 Unsigned 2012 Draftee Tricia Liston April 15, 2014 Draft Pick Asya Bussie April 15, 2014 Draft Pick Christina Foggie April 15, 2014 Draft Pick Asia Taylor April 15, 2014 Draft Pick Tan White April 16, 2014 Connecticut Sun (free agent) Subtractions PlayerLeftNew team Amber Harris February 14, 2014 Suspended Sugar Rodgers February 16, 2014 New York Liberty Roster Minnesota Lynx 2014 WNBA 33 Seimone Augustus G/F 6 0 165 04-30-1984 8 LSU USA 32 Rebekkah Brunson F 6 2 184 12-11-1981 10 Georgetown USA no 34 Damiris Dantas C 6 4 190 11-17-1992 R Brazil BRA 20 Tricia Liston G 6 1 181 02-20-1992 R Duke USA no 4 Janel McCarville C 6 2 218 11-03-1982 7 Minnesota USA 3 Nadirah McKenith G 5 7 155 09-06-1991 1 St. John's USA 23 Maya Moore F 6 0 176 06-11-1989 3 Connecticut USA 14 Devereaux Peters F 6 2 170 10-08-1989 2 Notre Dame USA no 31 Asia Taylor G 6 1 165 08-21-1991 R Louisville USA no 13 Lindsay Whalen G 5 9 162 05-09-1982 10 Minnesota USA 5 Tan White G 5 7 154 09-27-1982 10 Mississippi State USA no 22 Monica Wright G/F 5 10 170 07-15-1988 4 Virginia USA no USA Cheryl Reeve La Salle USA Shelley Patterson Washington State USA Jim Petersen Minnesota USA Chuck Barta 1 University of Wisconsin–La Crosse USA Keith Uzpen 1 Minnesota State University, Mankato Depth Pos.StarterBench C Janel McCarville Devereaux Peters PF Damiris Dantas Asia TaylorRebekkah Brunson 8px SF Maya Moore Tricia Liston SG Seimone Augustus Tan WhiteMonica Wright 8px PG Lindsay Whalen Lindsey Moore Schedule Preseason Minnesota Lynx yes 2014 Total: 3–0 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–0) Minnesota Lynx Pre-season yes 2 0 1 0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 1 | May 5 | Australia | 20140505 AUSMIN 82 66 | Waltea Rolle (17) | Maya Moore (7) | Tan White (8) | Target Center2550 | 1–0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 2 | May 9 | Phoenix | 20140509 PHXMIN 72 64 | Tan White (16) | Maya Moore and Tricia Liston (6) | Damiris Dantas and Tan White (3) | ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex3194 | 2–0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 3 | May 11 | @ Chicago | 20140511 MINCHI 76 69 | Asia Taylor (18) | Damiris Dantas (9) | Lindsey Moore (8) | ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex3194 | 3–0 min 2014 Regular season Minnesota Lynx 2014 Total: 19–6 (Home: 12–1; Road: 7–5) Minnesota Lynx May yes 3 0 3 0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 1 | May 16 | @ Washington | 20140516 MINWAS 89 77 | Maya Moore (34) | Damiris Dantas (12) | Lindsay Whalen (8) | Verizon Center7395 | 1–0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 2 | May 18 | Connecticut | 20140518 CONMIN 90 87 | Maya Moore (33) | Maya Moore (12) | Lindsay Whalen (4) | Target Center9434 | 2–0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 3 | May 23 | @ Tulsa | 20140523 MINTUL 94 93 | Maya Moore (38) | Maya Moore (13) | Lindsay Whalen (5) | BOK Center6845 | 3–0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 4 | May 24 | New York | 20140524 NYLMIN 87 82 | Maya Moore (30) | Damiris Dantas (8) | Janel McCarville (6) | Target Center8323 | 4–0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 5 | May 26 | @ Chicago | 20140524 MINCHI 75 72 | Lindsay Whalen (22) | Janel McCarville (12) | Lindsay Whalen (4) | Allstate Arena6058 | 5–0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 6 | May 30 | San Antonio | 20140524 SANMIN 88 72 | Maya Moore (26) | Maya Moore (9) | McCarville &M. Moore (5) | Target Center8734 | 6–0 Minnesota Lynx June no 3 1 3 4 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 7 | June 1 | @ San Antonio | 20140601 MINSAN 87 79 | Seimone Augustus (25) | Maya Moore (9) | Lindsay Whalen (10) | AT&T Center5089 | 7–0 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 8 | June 6 | @ Seattle | 20140606 MINSEA 64 67 | Augustus & M. Moore (12) | Damiris Dantas (8) | Tan White (5) | KeyArena6836 | 7–1 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 9 | June 8 | @ Los Angeles | 20140608 MINLAS 85 72 | Seimone Augustus (26) | Maya Moore (13) | Lindsay Whalen (7) | Staples Center8770 | 8–1 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 10 | June 13 | @ Atlanta | 20140610 MINATL 82 85 | Lindsay Whalen (22) | Maya Moore (9) | Seimone Augustus (6) | Philips Arena6684 | 8–2 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 11 | June 15 | Phoenix | 20140615 PHOMIN 82 85 | Maya Moore (13) | Damiris Dantas (12) | Lindsay Whalen (5) | Target Center8957 | 8–3 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 12 | June 17 | @ Los Angeles | 20140617 MINLAS 94 77 | Maya Moore (31) | Devereaux Peters (6) | Janel McCarville (8) | Staples Center9636 | 9–3 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 13 | June 18 | @ Phoenix | 20140618 MINPHO 79 92 | Maya Moore (36) | M. Moore & Whalen (4) | Lindsay Whalen (5) | US Airways Center8963 | 9–4 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 14 | June 20 | Washington | 20140620 WASMIN 75 65 | Maya Moore (20) | Maya Moore (10) | M. Moore & L.Whalen (7) | Target Center8813 | 10–4 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 15 | June 22 | Indiana | 20140622 MININD 83 77 | Maya Moore (25) | M. Moore & Peters (6) | Lindsay Whalen (6) | Target Center8704 | 11–4 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 16 | June 27 | @ Seattle | 20140627 MINSEA 71 81 | Maya Moore (20) | Maya Moore (10) | Lindsay Whalen (4) | KeyArena6547 | 11–5 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 17 | June 29 | Seattle | 20140629 SEAMIN 74 69 | Janel McCarville (22) | Maya Moore (7) | Maya Moore (7) | Target Center8814 | 12–5 Minnesota Lynx July no 7 0 2 1 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 18 | July 3 | San Antonio | 20140703 SANMIN 91 84 | Lindsay Whalen (22) | Janel McCarville (9) | Lindsay Whalen (7) | Target Center7622 | 13–5 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 19 | July 6 | @ New York | 20140706 MINNYL 80 87 | Maya Moore (25) | Maya Moore (8) | Lindsay Whalen (5) | Madison Square Garden8151 | 13–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 20 | July 8 | Los Angeles | 20140708 LASMIN 83 72 | Maya Moore (30) | Lindsay Whalen (9) | Devereaux Peters (6) | Target Center7920 | 14–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 21 | July 10 | @ Tulsa | 20140710 MINTUL 91 85 | Maya Moore (33) | Maya Moore (11) | Lindsay Whalen (10) | BOK Center4961 | 15–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 22 | July 13 | Seattle | 20140713 SEAMIN 77 60 | Maya Moore (26) | Maya Moore (12) | Lindsay Whalen (7) | Target Center9114 | 16–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 23 | July 16 | Tulsa | 20140716 TULMIN 93 82 | Maya Moore (32) | Damiris Dantas (11) | Moore and Whalen (5) | Target Center16413 | 17–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 24 | July 22 | Atlanta | 20140722 ATLMIN 112 108 | Maya Moore (48) | Rebekkah Brunson (12) | Lindsay Whalen (9) | Target Center9332 | 18–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 25 | July 25 | San Antonio | 20140725 SATMIN 88 78 | Seimone Augustus (17) | Maya Moore (8) | Seimone Augustus (6) | Target Center9104 | 19–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 26 | July 27 | @ Connecticut |20140727 MINCON 76 65 | Maya Moore (17) |Rebekkah Brunson (10) | Maya Moore (4) | Mohegan Sun Arena8019 | 20–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 27 | July 31 | Phoenix | 20140731 PHOMIN 75 67 | Maya Moore (20) | Rebekkah Brunson (11) | McCarville & Whalen (5) | Target Center9513 | 21–6 Minnesota Lynx August no 0 0 1 0 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 28 | August 2 | @ Tulsa | 20140802 MINTUL 84 75 |Maya Moore (40) | Rebekkah Brunson (9) | Lindsay Whalen (6) | BOK Center6339 | 22–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 29 | August 5 | @ Indiana | | | | | Bankers Life Fieldhouse | 23–6 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 30 | August 7 | Chicago | | | | | Target Center | 24–6 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 31 | August 9 | @ Phoenix | | | | | US Airways Center | 24–7 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 32 | August 12 | Los Angeles | | | | | Target Center | 24–8 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 33 | August 15 | @ San Antonio | | | | | AT&T Center | 24–9 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 34 | August 16 | Tulsa | 20140816 TULMIN 80 63 | Maya Moore (19) | Maya Moore (12) | Lindsay Whalen (9) | Target Center | 25–9 min 2014 2014 Season standings MIN Awards and honors June Player of the Month: Maya Moore All-Star Game Starter: Maya Moore All-Star Game Reserve: Seimone Augustus and Lindsay Whalen References External links 2014 Minnesota Lynx season at Official Site Category:Minnesota Lynx seasons Minnesota Minnesota Lynx