Olivia Miles hits 8 3-pointers in Lynx win, breaking WNBA rookie record previously held by Caitlin Clark, 3 others

Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles, the No. 2 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, set a WNBA rookie record by hitting eight 3-pointers (on 11 attempts) in a 87-84 win over the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday, June 5, 2026. Miles scored a career-high 28 points, adding four rebounds, seven assists, and three blocks. The record previously stood at seven 3-pointers, shared by four players including Caitlin Clark, Elena Baranova, Cynthia Cooper, and Crystal Robinson, as the Lynx improved to 8-2, the best record in the WNBA.