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Minnesota Lynx WNBA Champions: Parade Route, Celebration
The Minnesota Lynx are 2017 WNBA Champions. Here's how you can celebrate with them Thursday.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — With Wednesday's thrilling 85-76 victory over the LA Sparks at Williams Arena, the Minnesota Lynx are 2017 WNBA Champions. The team secured their fourth title since 2011. Minnesota has won the WNBA championship every odd year since then, launching the #OddYearOurYear hashtag on Twitter.
Fans can celebrate with the Lynx at Thursday evening's championship parade, which will be followed by a celebration at Williams Arena.
The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will start at 12th Avenue Southeast and University Avenue.
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Who's ready to party!? Here are the deets for today's Championship Parade and Celebration at Williams Arena! pic.twitter.com/8LSqmM2Thx
— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) 5 October 2017
Review moments from last night's victory below:
The MOMENT the @minnesotalynx won the 2017 #WNBA title! pic.twitter.com/DWfr7eru4a
— WNBA (@WNBA) 5 October 2017
We popping champagne like we won a championship ring! #OddYearOurYear pic.twitter.com/QkGNBqd8eY
— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) 5 October 2017
Photo credit: AP Photo/Jim Mone
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