INDIANAPOLIS — Sylvia Fowles scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx pulled away in the second half for a 92-73 win over the Indiana Fever, clinching a first-round bye in the WNBA playoffs.
Minnesota (21-10) has won 16 of 19 games. The Lynx were up seven midway through the third quarter before closing with a 13-4 run to lead 70-54.
The Fever, playing their third game is six days with only seven players available, never threatened in the fourth quarter.
Kelsey Mitchell scored 26 points for Indiana.
