Olivia Miles and the Minnesota Lynx have been an instant match in a WNBA season of change
Olivia Miles has made a strong impact in her debut season with the Minnesota Lynx. Despite significant roster changes, the team has started the season with a 5-2 record and is currently in first place. Miles has quickly established herself as a key player, averaging impressive stats in her first games.
- ▪Olivia Miles was the second overall pick in the WNBA draft and has taken over as the point guard for the Lynx.
- ▪The Minnesota Lynx have started the season strong, holding a 5-2 record despite losing several key players from the previous year.
- ▪Miles has scored in double digits in all seven games of her rookie season, matching a franchise record.
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