For the Minnesota Lynx, getting off to a hot start as the WNBA's season starts up again this week matters a lot. The Lynx are leading the league with a 20-4 record and have Napheesa Collier making tracks toward a potential WNBA MVP award.

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Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky visit Napheesa Collier and the league-best Minnesota Lynx in a marquee WNBA showdown at Target Center on Tuesday night.

In this week's WNBA Wraparound, the playoff push begins. We have the latest on Caitlin Clark, the trade deadline and more.

The Lynx’ dominance defined the 2010s. They won four WNBA titles in seven seasons from 2011-17, hanging a banner in Target Center every other year.

The Chicago Sky traveled to Minneapolis on Tuesday to take on the Minnesota Lynx at the Target Center. Entering the matchup with a 7-15 record, the Sky sat at 11th place in the WNBA standings.

The Minnesota Lynx host the Chicago Sky as 13-point favorites with a total of 162.5 points on Wednesday. These two teams have faced each other three times this month already. Chicago won one of them outright as a double-digit underdog, while Minnesota covered in only one of its two wins.

Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman started a Twitch live stream a couple of months ago. It went viral during All-Star weekend in Indianapolis.

Jay Croucher and Trysta Krick break down WNBA champions futures and layout why the Lynx and Liberty are the best bets for WNBA champion.