Nia Coffey · When the Minnesota Lynx needed a veteran presence to step up and deliver their first victory of 2026, they turned to Nia Coffey. In her 10th WNBA season and fresh off signing with Minnesota in April, the seasoned forward showcased exactly why she was brought aboard. Coffey buried a crucial three-pointer late in the contest, capping off an efficient night where she connected on 3-of-4 attempts from beyond the arc. The Hopkins native finished with 13 points and 10 rebounds as the Lynx edged Phoenix 88-84 for their season-opening triumph. · State of Mint · State of Mint