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Story summary
- Minnesota Lynx defeated the Portland Fire 85-81 on Wednesday, securing a playoff berth.
- Forward Napheesa Collier contributed 20 points and nine rebounds while guard Kayla McBride added 19 points.
- After the Lynx built a 29-point lead and Portland cut the margin to four, McBride’s layup with 1:25 left made it 80-77.
- Minnesota improved to 28-7, winning 13 of its last 14 games, while Portland fell to 13-20.
