Minneapolis / St. Paul – Minnesota Lynx head coach and basketball operations president Cheryl Reeve announced today that the team had finalized his list before the 2025 season.
The opening evening list refers eight 2024 players: defensive player of the year and selection of the first team of the WNBA Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride, Courtney Wiliams, Bridget Carleton, the second team of the second All-Defensive Alanna Smith team, Natisha Hiedeman, Diamond Miller and Alissa Pili.
The 2025 list includes three new faces highlighted by the Karlie Samuelson acquisition, the free signatory of the agency and the recruit of the WNBA Mariéme Badiane, as well as the selection of the second round of Minnesota in the 2025 draft, Anastasia Olary Kosu. Jessica Shepard also goes to Lynx for the 2025 season, ending the list.
The first home game of the regular minnesota season in 2025 will be on Wednesday May 21 at 7:00 p.m. against the Dallas Wings. Consult the 2025 full season calendar here. Lynx and half-season subscriptions are on sale and include exclusive advantages, advantages and programs. Explore the members of Lynx here for the biggest discounts, the membership platform all year round and the exclusive priority of the playoffs.
Head coach and president of basketball operations: Cheryl Reeve
Partner coach: Eric Thibault
Deputy coach: Rebekkah Brunson
Deputy coach: Lindsay Whalen
Director of players development: SEFU Bernard
Director of the video development coach and players: Celia Marfone
Player performance director: Chuck Barta
Athletic Trainer assistant: Brandi Bluearm
Sports performance coach: Andrea Hayden
