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WNBA Rookie of the Year Frontrunner Olivia Miles Outpacing Historic Starts of Clark and Bueckers

The 2026 WNBA season is approaching its midpoint, and the Minnesota Lynx continue to sit atop the standings despite veteran leader Napheesa Collier being sidelined following successful surgery on both ankles in March. Rookie point guard Olivia Miles has stepped up as the engine of the Lynx's high-powered offense, leading the team with 18.

7 points and 5. 7 assists per game.

Her phenomenal level of play has firmly established her as the frontrunner for Rookie of the Year, putting her on track to become the first non-number-one overall pick to claim the honor since 2021.

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