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WNBA Injury Report and Predicted Starting Lineups Chicago Sky vs. Minnesota Lynx- Injury Updates for Sky and Lynx Ahead of Saturday Clash

Who will miss Saturday-night clash between Sky and Lynx?

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The Chicago Sky will welcome the Minnesota Lynx for an anticipated clash at Wintrust Arena on Saturday, July 12. This will be the re-match of their meeting that took place on Sunday, July 6, which saw Minnesota registering an 80-75 victory over the Sky. The game saw Courtney Williams dropping 25 points, eight rebounds, and six assists while Napheesa Collier came up with 21 points and seven rebounds.

For the Sky, Rachel Banham dropped 20 points, two rebounds, and two assists. Angel Reese contributed 16 points, 17 rebounds, and six assists, while other three players came up with double-figure performances. Talking about the latest scenario, Sky will head into the game on the back of a solid win over the Dallas Wings. The victory not only broke their two-game losing streak but also pushed their tally to 6-13.

For the Lynx, they bounced back from their defeat to the Mercury and defeated the Los Angeles Sparks. The upcoming clash will be their third back-to-back game before they have a two-day break. The Sky are in dire need of victories while the Lynx would want to continue asserting their dominance. With that said, let’s dive into their injury reports and starting predicted lineups for the upcoming encounter.

Chicago Sky vs. Minnesota Lynx Injury Report

When: Sunday, July 12, 2025 | 1 pm ET
Venue: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois
TV: ION | Live Stream: Fubo, WNBA League Pass

Chicago Sky Injury

Courtney Vandersloot- Out (ACL)

The Sky have Courtney Vandersloot listed as out for the upcoming clash. Vandersloot suffered an ACL tear and underwent a successful surgery. She will be out for the remainder of the WNBA 2025 season.

Minnesota Lynx Injury

Karlie Samuelson- Out (Foot)

Karlie Samuelson suffered a left foot injury during the clash against the Connecticut Sun on June 29. She will undergo a surgery and will be out of action for the remainder of the 2025 season.

Chicago Sky vs. Minnesota Lynx Predicted Starting Lineups

Chicago Sky- Elizabeth Williams, Michaela Onyenwere, Angel Reese, Ariel Atkins, Rachel Banham

Minnesota Lynx- Alanna Smith, Bridget Carleton, Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride, Courtney Williams.

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Garima Ranawat

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