Last month, the Minnesota Lynx came a possession short of a WNBA championship.
Then, they saw two key personnel depart the franchise in favor of other opportunities — assistant coach Katie Smith took a coaching role with her alma mater, Ohio State, while general manager Clare Duwelius pivoted to become Unrivaled’s general manager.
But, the Lynx made a series of moves to help fortify Cheryl Reeve’s coaching staff. On Saturday, the organization announced two new assistant coach hires: former standout player Lindsay Whalen and long-time WNBA coach Eric Thibault.
Whalen, a four-time WNBA champion with the Lynx who served as head coach at the University of
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