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Behind the return of All-Star guard Kayla McBride, the Minnesota Lynx extended their undefeated start to the season to 5-0 with a win over the Seattle Storm on Tuesday in Minneapolis.

The Timberwolves fell short in Game 4 of the Conference Finals and now find themselves on the brink of elimination. The Wolves will need to score better grades in Game 5 if they wish to save their season and extend this series to a sixth game.

After missing the first four games of the season due to personal reasons, Minnesota Lynx star Kayla McBride is back with the team -- and will only help strengthen the league-leading Lynx.

The Wolves threw a hell of a Game 4 punch, but didn't land enough down the stretch for the series to expand to a 3-1 gap ...

The Timberwolves pounced in Game 3 and dominated the Thunder from start to finish. It will take an even bigger effort in Game 4 to take down a motivated Thunder team and tie the series.

After nearly flunking out of the Western Conference Finals, the Wolves pulled out the most dominant playoff win in franchise history in Game 3. Let's open the grade book and give these Wolves their well-deserved marks.

After getting thoroughly outplayed in the first two games of the series, the Timberwolves responded with a dominating 42-point win in Game 3.

The Timberwolves failed to match the intensity of the Thunder in the first two games of the Conference Finals. Now facing an 0-2 deficit, can the Wolves bring the energy at Target Center and save their season on the brink?

Down 15 with less than five minutes left, the Lynx put together a 23-2 run to close the game and stun the Sun.

For the second time in his young career, Anthony Edwards was named to the All-NBA Second Team.