Lynx 66, Sparks 57: Minnesota Powers Up

Photo by Jordan Johnson/NBAE via Getty ImagesMinnesota basketball has been making headlines lately. No, I’m not talking about Brigadier BS. The Lynx got a pair of big updates prior to tip-off yesterday:

Damiris Dantas is out for the remainder of then season with a Lisfranc fracture in her right foot. Surgery will not be required. (per release from @Lynx_PR) @Winsidr

— Dani Bar-Lavi (@dblfluidity) September 2, 2021 So one out, one back in. The next burning question is the health of the Lynx starting point guard, Layshia Clarendon. Our very own Jack Borman reported that it seemed unlikely that the Lynx would be utilizing a hardship exception since Clarendon’s injury doesn’t appear to be very…