The WNBA’s collective bargaining agreement is set to expire Oct. 31. If the league and players don’t reach a new deal by then, a work stoppage could begin.

The window wasn’t wide open, but the Chicago Sky’s chances of making the playoffs were officially closed shut.  Now, of course, you can look at them mathematica

The first-place Minnesota Lynx (18-4) are on the road on Monday night to take on the Chicago Sky (7-13) in WNBA action.

Chicago Sky star Michaela Onyenwere felt the full force of her own teammate, Kamilla Cardoso, after the two collided late in their recent 91-78 defeat to the Minnesota Lynx

Napheesa Collier had 29 points, five assists and three steals, Courtney Williams added 18 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and four steals and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 91-78.

The Chicago Sky beat the Minnesota Lynx over the weekend, 87-81. The team celebrated after the fact. Angel Reese was one player vocal on social media after the surprise win. She had Courtney Williams in her crosshairs when crafting her victory message.

Chicago, meanwhile, is looking to rebound from a difficult season, sitting near the bottom of the conference with a 7–14 record. Despite the struggles, the Sky have shown growth recently, powered by standout Angel Reese, who is averaging 14.0 points, 12.6 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game, a double-double machine leading the team on the glass.

Wednesday's game for the Chicago Sky did not go in their favor whatsoever. After being down 23-10 following the first quarter, things only got worse for the Kam