Cheryl Reeve didn’t mince words after Minnesota’s loss to the Atlanta Dream. The Minnesota Lynx hit a major bump in the road with an 89-81 loss to the Atlanta Dream, getting completely outmuscled in a game Atlanta dictated from the opening tip.

Swish Appeal photographer Christina Merrion captured the Dream’s big win over the Lynx.

ATLANTA – In an ideal world, the Lynx would be able to quickly turn the page off a rare two-game losing streak. In reality, they will have to wait. They head into a 17-day break for the FIBA World Cup atop the WNBA standings.

The Minnesota Lynx play against the Atlanta Dream in a WNBA game today. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. CT on NBA TV. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DIRECTV and FuboTV.

The Minnesota Lynx’s eight-game winning streak came to an end on Sunday after losing to the Atlanta Dream, 89-81 , at Gateway Center. It was a tight affair between the two playoff-bound teams, but the Dream did enough in crunch time to fend off the Lynx.

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Angel Reese broke a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, Allisha Gray made six 3-pointers and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds, and the Atlanta Dream beat the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday in their last game before the FIBA World Cup break.

Because it airs out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, this is a home game for the Lynx. Here’s a look at a previous time the Lynx and the Fever faced each other back in September 2025, which you can watch courtesy of the WNBA official YouTube Channel: You can watch the game with DIRECTV, Fubo TV, or other similar streaming services.

With new ownership and the Timberwolves and Lynx at pivotal moments, Michael Dillon says he’s taking a “more aggressive” approach to investing in both teams.

Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve had a lot to say to her players.