{
  "id": 54249,
  "title": "Oliva Miles, Courtney Williams combine for 55 points, Lynx hold off Fever 108-100",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/oliva-miles-courtney-williams-combine-for-55-points-lynx-hold-off",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-02T19:39:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/oliva-miles-courtney-williams-combine-193949436.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Rookie sensation Oliva Miles led the Minnesota Lynx to an efficient offense with a game-high 28 points, while Courtney Williams contributed 27 points. The Lynx secured a 108-100 victory over the Indiana Fever on Sunday, extending their winning streak to 10 games. Fever reserve Sophie Cunningham sparked a rally outside Target Center, arguing that trans athletes should not play against girls. Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeves supported her with a \"Trans kids belong\" shirt and a pregame conversation with Cunningham, who was booed during the match.\n\nMiles and Williams combined for 55 points in a performance that marked the Lynx's first 10-game winning streak since 2016. Both teams shot 57% from the field, tallying 11 three-pointers and 11 of 15 free throws. Minnesota edged Indiana in turnovers (12 to 6) and offensive rebounds (11-5).\n\nNapheesa Collier led the Lynx with 18 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists. Natasha Howard scored 13 points for the Fever, while Kelsey Mitchell led their charge with a 37-point performance, her fifth 30-point game of the season and 14th straight 20-point game. Caitlin Clark added 19 points and 10 assists, while Aliyah Boston contributed 15 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists.",
  "summary": "Rookie sensation Oliva Miles spearheaded an efficient offense with 28 points, Courtney Williams added 27 points, and the Minnesota Lynx won their 10th-straight game with a 108-100 win over the Indiana Fever on Sunday. There was a rally outside the Target Center that pitted those supporting Fever reserve Sophie Cunningham, who told ESPN last week she believed trans athletes should not play against…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}