Howard suffered the injury during Dream's 99-82 loss to the Fever on Friday. She left the game momentarily in the first half, but returned in the second half to compete for 14 more minutes.

This will be McBride's fifth All-Star appearance. She is putting up 14.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.2 steals per game for the league-leading Lynx, who boast a 19-4 record. McBride is ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brittney Griner scored a season-high 22 points and the hot-shooting Atlanta Dream handed the Minnesota Lynx their first loss in 15 home games this season 90-86 on Sunday night.