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Lynx Phenom Olivia Miles Pays Tribute to WNBA Legend Lindsay Whalen Ahead Of Playoff Clash vs. Liberty

Minnesota Lynx rookie standout Olivia Miles entered the arena ahead of her postseason opening matchup wearing a classic throwback jersey honoring assistant coach Lindsay Whalen. The vintage Connecticut Sun top served as a personal homage from the star newcomer to the franchise great as the team prepares to face the New York Liberty in the opening round.

Miles enters the playoffs following a stellar regular season campaign where she paced the top-seeded squad with averages of nearly twenty points and six assists per contest. Earlier on Sunday, the twenty-three-year-old guard collected the Associated Press Rookie of the Year accolade alongside a selection to the AP All-WNBA First Team.

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