Lynx's Miles on Williams' game against Mercury
After the Minnesota Lynx's dominate win over the Phoenix Mercury, star rookie Oliva Miles unpacks how the team found success.
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Final score in Phoenix, Minnesota 111, the Mercury 77.
Olivia Miles put on a show.
She's standing by with our Caroline Pineda.
Olivia, the biggest win by a WNBA team this season.
What fueled this performance today?
Togetherness.
We play with so much unity.
We love each other.
We're so selfless.
Obviously, Courtney had an amazing game.
She's our leader.
so yeah, we feed off of her energy, and we, we just got it done tonight.
What makes the connection between you and Courtney work so well?
Selfless, like I said.
Both of us wanna see each other win and succeed.
She's just so good, and when she gets to her spots and she's hitting her shots, she's almost unstoppable, so.
We see the intensity.
How would you describe the standard this team holds itself to?
Well, it's honestly the standard that coach holds us to.
she is an incredible coach, as I said over and over again every interview.
she doesn't let us be mediocre.
no matter who, what team we're playing, where we are, on the road, at home, we gotta go out there and compete, so yeah.
Cheryl Miller in our studio wants to give you a nickname, The Show.
What do you think of that?
I love it, Cheryl.
Thank you.
Appreciate that.
I love it.
Hopefully it sticks, so A win and a nickname from Cheryl Miller.
A good day, Olivia.
Let's go.
Thank you, guys.
Thank you.
