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2017 WNBA Finals

2017 season · playoff bracket · best of 5 · 2017-09-24 to 2017-10-04

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Champion

Minnesota Lynx 3
27–7 season, coach Cheryl Reeve

Runner-up

Los Angeles Sparks 2
26–8 season, coach Brian Agler

Series

3–2

Finals MVP

Sylvia Fowles

Games

G	Date	Away	Score	Home	Att.	Series
1	2017-09-24	Sparks	85–84	Lynx	11,823	MIN 0–1
2	2017-09-26	Sparks	68–70	Lynx	11,434	MIN 1–1
3	2017-09-29	Lynx	64–75	Sparks	13,500	MIN 1–2
4	2017-10-01	Lynx	80–69	Sparks	13,500	MIN 2–2
5	2017-10-04	Sparks	76–85	Lynx	14,632	MIN 3–2

Finals leaders

Player	Team	G	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P	TS%
Maya Moore	Lynx	5	34.4	89	17.8	6.0	2.0	2.2	0.2	.541	4-7	.611
Sylvia Fowles	Lynx	5	36.2	89	17.8	15.0	1.2	1.8	2.4	.613	0-0	.618
Chelsea Gray	Sparks	5	35.8	79	15.8	2.6	6.8	1.6	0.4	.492	8-23	.584
Candace Parker	Sparks	5	34.6	75	15.0	9.4	4.2	2.6	2.0	.406	4-23	.504
Odyssey Sims	Sparks	5	34.2	72	14.4	2.4	3.8	1.8	0.0	.417	7-19	.529
Nneka Ogwumike	Sparks	5	31.2	66	13.2	8.0	1.4	2.0	0.0	.436	0-6	.497
Seimone Augustus	Lynx	5	32.6	54	10.8	5.0	3.0	0.4	0.4	.386	5-12	.441
Rebekkah Brunson	Lynx	5	28.0	51	10.2	5.8	1.8	1.6	0.8	.365	0-5	.428
Lindsay Whalen	Lynx	5	24.8	40	8.0	2.0	5.0	0.6	0.0	.419	2-8	.525
Alana Beard	Sparks	5	33.2	33	6.6	4.4	1.2	1.2	0.0	.469	0-2	.473
Renee Montgomery	Lynx	5	15.6	29	5.8	1.2	1.4	0.8	0.4	.429	4-14	.501
Jantel Lavender	Sparks	5	13.8	20	4.0	2.4	0.2	0.0	0.0	.409	0-5	.436

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2017 WNBA Finals

Games

Finals leaders