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Seattle Storm at Minnesota Lynx, Sep 28, 2012

Seattle at Minnesota in Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal series.

The Seattle Storm will take on the Minnesota Lynx in the first round of the WNBA playoffs beginning Friday, September 28. The Lynx have won three out of the four games they played against the Storm this season. When they win, they tend to win big. They won two of those games by 13 points and won the third game by 24 points. On the other hand, the Storm's victory was by just three points.

The Lynx lead the league in scoring, averaging 86 points per game. The Storm are the second lowest scoring team in the WNBA, averaging just 71.2 points per game.
The Lynx are the defending champions and have held best record in the WNBA for the last two seasons. They have incredible chemistry and feature some of the best performing athletes in the league. Siemone Augustus and Maya Moore are two of the league's leading scorers. Rebekkah Brunson is one of the top rebounders. This team has an unmatched depth of talent and ability that makes them tough to beat. They play a fast-paced game of basketball that tends to give them an edge against other teams.