Seimone Augustus lead the way for the Lynx with 27 points. Augustus scored 23 of her points in the second half. She also had six rebounds, two assists and three steals. Maya Moore also chipped in with 23 points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals. The Fever committed 24 turnovers for the game. Fifteen of those turnovers happened in the second half. Leading scorer for the Fever was Tamika Catchings with 27 points, eight rebounds, two assists and two steals.
The Fever was playing without guard Katie Douglas. Douglas suffered a sprained ankle in the Eastern Conference finals against Connecticut. The Fever lost another player in the game last night. Jeanette Pohlen left the game after hurting her left knee.
Game 3 will be played in Indiana on Friday. The game starts at 8 p.m. on ESPN2.Photo Credits:
Top — Minnesota Lynx forward Rebekkah Brunson (32) goes up to the basket against Indiana Fever forward Erlana Larkins (2) in the first half of Game 2 of the WNBA basketball Finals Wednesday in Minneapolis. (Associated Press/Stacy Bengs)
Bottom — Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore (23) and guard Lindsay Whalen (13) celebrate after a scoring play against the Indiana Fever in the second half of Game 2 of the WNBA basketball Finals Wednesday in Minneapolis. The Lynx won 83-71. (Associated Press/Stacy Bengs)
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