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Offense Soars But Defense Still Wins | Minneapolis News
The WNBA is exploding offensively this season, with teams scoring at unprecedented rates thanks to new rules that prioritize player freedom and reduce fouls—turning games into high-scoring, dynamic spectacles. The Minnesota Lynx lead the charge, smashing their own record with 11 triple-digit scoring games. But as offenses soar, a fierce debate rages: can defense still win championships? While historically built on stout defense, the Lynx’s recent loss to the defensively anchored Golden State Valkyries—a team that held them to a season-low 66 points—proves elite defense can still shut down…
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