Lynx’s Olivia Miles joins Caitlin Clark club with feat through 3 games

Olivia Miles joined Caitlin Clark in WNBA history as she enjoys a strong start to her rookie campaign following the Minnesota Lynx's matchup against the Dallas Wings on Thursday night.Miles entered the league after an incredible collegiate career at Notre Dame and TCU. Her efforts paved the way for Minnesota to select her second overall in the 2026 draft, believing in her talents to elevate the squad.Safe to say she has been great for them to start the 2026 campaign. In 32 minutes of action against Dallas, Miles put together a stat line of 15 points, six assists, two rebounds, and one block. This allowed her to have 21 assists after three games, putting her in an exclusive club that features Clark, per reporter Alexa Philippou.“Olivia Miles has 21 assists to start the season, tied for the 4th-most through a player's first three career games in WNBA history. She's also the 5th player in WNBA history to average 15 PPG and 5 APG through their first three career games, joining Caitlin Clark, Candace Parker, Sue Bird and Nikki McCray,” Philippou wrote.How Olivia Miles, Lynx played against WingsOlivia Miles helped the Lynx grow into the game as they came out of Dallas with a 90-86 victory over the Wings.Minnesota started out slow as Dallas took a 28-18 lead after the first quarter. Despite this, the Lynx slowly cut down the deficit until they came alive in the second half by outscoring the Wings 50-38 in the last 20 minutes of regulation.Five players scored in double-digits for Minnesota in the win, including Miles. Natasha Howard led the attack with 26 points, five rebounds, four assists, and three blocks. She shot 11-of-14 from the field and 4-of-6 from the free-throw line. Courtney Williams came next with 21 points and five rebounds, Nia Coffey had 13 points and eight rebounds, while Kayla McBride provided 11 points and eight rebounds.The Lynx will look forward to their fourth contest of the season, being at home. They host the Chicago Sky as the game takes place on May 17 at 7 p.m. ET.Olivia Miles joined Caitlin Clark in WNBA history as she enjoys a strong start to her rookie campaign following the Minnesota Lynx's matchup against the Dallas Wings on Thursday night. Miles entered the league after an incredible collegiate career at Notre Dame and TCU.