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Lynx rookie Olivia Miles breaks Caitlin Clark's WNBA scoring record
September 20, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Olivia Miles broke Caitlin Clark's single-season WNBA rookie scoring record during the Minnesota Lynx's 101-89 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday.
- Miles finished with 21 points, passing the 769 mark when she made a free throw 29 seconds into the second quarter.
- Miles and Clark both reached their rookie scoring totals in 40 games.
- Miles entered the game averaging 19.7 points, 6.0 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game.
- Earlier this season Miles set a rookie record with eight three-pointers in a June 4 win over Golden State.