Minnesota Lynx
Women's basketball team
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| 2025 | Ownership of the Lynx transferred from Glen Taylor to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore. |
| 2025 | Lindsay Whalen and Eric Thibault become assistant coaches of the Minnesota Lynx |
| 2024 | Bridget Carleton is honored with the Sylvia Fowles Altruism Award, continuing the tradition of recognizing outstanding community service by a Minnesota Lynx player. |
| 2024 | Napheesa Collier wins Defensive Player of the Year. Cheryl Reeve is named both Coach and Executive of the Year. |
| 2024 | Napheesa Collier, Alanna Smith (from Australia), and Bridget Carleton (from Canada) are set to represent the Minnesota Lynx at the Olympics. |
| 2024 | Napheesa Collier and Kayla McBride selected as Minnesota Lynx All-Stars |
| 2024 | The Minnesota Lynx achieved their first season with sellouts since tracking, drawing 9,292 average fans (7th in the league) and recording 2 sellout games, with a high attendance of 19,023 and a total season attendance of 185,832. |
| 2024 | Clare Duwelius's term as General Manager ends, and the position becomes vacant. |
| October 20 2024 | Lynx lose Game 5 in overtime 62-67 at New York, ultimately losing the series 2-3. Napheesa Collier scores 22 points and Alanna Smith grabs 8 rebounds. |
| October 18 2024 | Lynx win Game 4 at home in Target Center 82-80. Kayla McBride leads scoring with 19 points. |
| October 16 2024 | Napheesa Collier selected to All-WNBA First Team. |
| October 16 2024 | Lynx lose Game 3 at home in Target Center 77-80. Napheesa Collier has a strong performance with 22 points and 9 rebounds. |
| October 13 2024 | Lynx lose Game 2 to New York 66-80. Napheesa Collier leads the team with 16 points and 8 rebounds. |
| October 10 2024 | In Game 1 of the WNBA Finals against the New York Liberty, the Lynx made history by becoming the first WNBA team to win a playoff game after trailing by 15+ points in the final five minutes of regulation. They won in overtime 95-93, becoming the first team to win a WNBA Finals game in overtime on the road. Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride, and Courtney Williams became the first Lynx trio to each score 20+ points in a finals game. The game drew 1.1 million viewers, with a peak of 1.5 million viewers. |
| October 8 2024 | Minnesota Lynx win the WNBA Finals 3-2 against Connecticut, with Napheesa Collier scoring 27 points in the decisive game at Target Center |
| October 8 2024 | In game 5 of the semifinals against the Connecticut Sun, the Lynx achieved the most postseason wins in WNBA history (48). They also set a league record by having three players (Napheesa Collier, Courtney Williams, and Kayla McBride) each have 16+ field goal attempts while shooting over 50%. The Lynx advanced to the finals for the seventh time, the most in WNBA history. |
| October 6 2024 | Connecticut ties the WNBA Finals series 2-2, defeating Minnesota with Napheesa Collier scoring 29 points at Mohegan Sun Arena |
| October 4 2024 | Minnesota Lynx win third WNBA Finals game in Connecticut, with Napheesa Collier scoring 26 points and securing a 2-1 series lead at Mohegan Sun Arena |
| October 1 2024 | Minnesota Lynx win second WNBA Finals game against Connecticut with Courtney Williams scoring 17 points, evening the series 1-1 at Target Center |
| September 29 2024 | Minnesota Lynx lose first game of WNBA Finals to Connecticut, with Napheesa Collier scoring 19 points in a 70-73 defeat at Target Center |
| September 25 2024 | The Lynx swept the Phoenix Mercury by winning the second playoff game 101-88, advancing to the semifinals against the Connecticut Sun. In these two games, the Lynx set a record with 58 assists on 68 field goals made (85.3% of makes assisted). |
| September 22 2024 | In the playoff opener against the Phoenix Mercury at Target Center, the Lynx made playoff history by having seven players with 3+ assists. They won the game 102-95, setting a record for the largest assist rate in WNBA playoffs history with 30 assists on 34 field goals made. |
| September 19 2024 | Lynx suffer their first loss in this stretch, falling 51-68 to Los Angeles at Target Center, bringing their record to 30-10. |
| September 19 2024 | Re-signed Olivia Époupa |
| September 17 2024 | Minnesota Lynx narrowly defeat Connecticut 78-76. Napheesa Collier has another strong game with 25 points at Mohegan Sun Arena, pushing their record to 30-9. |
| September 15 2024 | Lynx win 88-79 against New York at Barclays Center. Bridget Carleton scores 19 points, and Napheesa Collier secures 13 rebounds, improving the team's record to 29-9. |
| September 13 2024 | Lynx defeat Chicago 83-66 at Target Center. Napheesa Collier leads with 20 points, Alanna Smith gets 12 rebounds, and Courtney Williams provides 10 assists, bringing the team's record to 28-9. |
| September 10 2024 | Napheesa Collier named Western Conference Player of the Week. |
| September 10 2024 | Minnesota Lynx win 76-64 against Atlanta, with Kayla McBride scoring 15 points at Gateway Center Arena, advancing their record to 27-9. |
| September 8 2024 | Lynx secure a 78-71 victory over Washington, with Napheesa Collier scoring 19 points and grabbing 12 rebounds at Entertainment and Sports Arena, improving to 26-9. |
| September 6 2024 | Lynx win against Indiana 99-88 on the road. Napheesa Collier has a standout performance with 26 points and 10 rebounds at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, bringing the team's record to 25-9. |
| September 4 2024 | Napheesa Collier named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Month for August. |
| September 1 2024 | Minnesota Lynx defeat Chicago with a 79-74 win. Courtney Williams leads with 22 points and 6 assists, helping the team improve to 24-9 record at Target Center. |
| August 30 2024 | Minnesota Lynx suffer their ninth loss of the season against Dallas, with Napheesa Collier scoring 17 points. Team record drops to 23-9. |
| August 28 2024 | Lynx defeat Phoenix on the road, with Kayla McBride leading scoring with 19 points. Team record increases to 23-8. |
| August 27 2024 | Napheesa Collier named Western Conference Player of the Week. |
| August 24 2024 | Maya Moore's retirement date, marking the end of her impactful tenure with the Minnesota Lynx from 2011 to 2018 |
| August 24 2024 | The Lynx clinch a playoff spot with a 90-80 win against the Indiana Fever. The game sets a franchise single-game regular season attendance record of 19,023. The team also honored Maya Moore by retiring her jersey in a post-game ceremony. |
| August 23 2024 | Lynx defeat Las Vegas at home, with Napheesa Collier scoring 27 points and grabbing 18 rebounds. Team record advances to 21-8. |
| August 21 2024 | Minnesota Lynx secure a victory against Las Vegas away, with Napheesa Collier scoring 23 points. Team record reaches 20-8. |
| August 20 2024 | Acquired Myisha Hines-Allen from the Washington Mystics in a significant trade involving multiple players |
| August 17 2024 | Lynx win against Washington on the road with Napheesa Collier's impressive 30-point performance at Entertainment and Sports Arena. Record improves to 19-8. |
| August 15 2024 | Minnesota Lynx defeat Washington with Napheesa Collier scoring 17 points and grabbing 12 rebounds at Target Center. Attendance was 7,224, bringing their record to 18-8. |
| July 17 2024 | Minnesota Lynx defeat Atlanta 86-79. Kayla McBride scores 30 points, Courtney Williams contributes 9 assists, team record improves to 17-8. |
| July 14 2024 | Minnesota Lynx lose to Indiana 74-81. Alanna Smith leads with 18 points and 8 rebounds, team record drops to 16-8. |
| July 12 2024 | Minnesota Lynx lose to Seattle 63-91. Kayla McBride scores 27 points despite the heavy loss, team record falls to 16-7. |
| July 9 2024 | Minnesota Lynx win against Los Angeles 82-67. Bridget Carleton scores 16 points, team record rises to 16-6. |
| July 6 2024 | Minnesota Lynx defeat Washington 74-67. Kayla McBride and Courtney Williams tie with 17 points each, improving team record to 15-6. |
| July 4 2024 | Minnesota Lynx lose to Connecticut 73-78. Alanna Smith leads scoring with 14 points, team record drops to 14-6. |
| July 2 2024 | Cheryl Reeve named WNBA Coach of the Month for June. |
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