How to watch Minnesota Lynx vs Phoenix Mercury online

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TL;DR: Watch Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA with WNBA League Pass. Avoid blackouts and watch the WNBA from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


The WNBA plays on this week with Minnesota Lynx at Phoenix Mercury. Minnesota have already clinched a spot in the playoffs, while Phoenix are hoping to secure a place postseason.

Will Minnesota take their foot off gas, or do everything they can finish top of the league? What's clear is that Phoenix will bring it, looking to boost that win-loss record.


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If you want to watch Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA from anywhere in the world, keep reading for all the information you need.

When is Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury?

Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA starts at 10 p.m. ET on Aug. 28. This fixture takes place at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

How to watch Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury

Basketball fans can watch Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury plus the remainder of the WNBA 2024 season from anywhere in the world with a WNBA League Pass.

Remember that the WNBA League Pass doesn't broadcast locally televised games live in participating teams' local areas. However, you can sidestep the blackout by using a VPN. VPNs are useful online tools that work by hiding your real IP address (digital location). You can then connect to a secure server in another location and watch every WNBA League Pass game live, excluding games hosted by Amazon Prime Video.

To access every WNBA League Pass game, follow these easy steps:

  1. Subscribe to a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

  2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

  3. Open up the app and connect to a server in a location with no broadcast deals for the WNBA

  4. Log in to WNBA League Pass

  5. Stream every WNBA game live (except games hosted by Amazon Prime Video)

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$99.95 only at ExpressVPN (with money-back guarantee)

What is the best VPN for the WNBA?

ExpressVPN is the best choice for hiding your real IP address and streaming more sport, for a number of reasons:

  • Servers in 105 countries

  • Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more

  • Strict no-logging policy so your data is secure

  • Fast connection speeds free from throttling

  • Up to eight simultaneous connections

  • 30-day money-back guarantee

A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for $99.95, which gives you a discount of 49% for a limited time. As part of that plan you get an extra three months for free, a year of free unlimited cloud backup, and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee.

Stream Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.

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