Ryan Kostecka
Sports Editor at The Minnesota Star Tribune
Current: Sports Editor at the @StarTribune for @StribSports | [email protected] | 🇬🇺 Former: Digital Content Writer for @utahjazz
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Ryan Kostecka
By Ryan Kostecka 2024-25 stats: 27.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 39.5% three-point shootingIn a trade that sent shockwaves through the NBA last fall - about a month before the start of the season - Minnesota sent franchise cornerstone Karl-Anthony Towns to New York and brought back Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. Many analysts deemed the trade a failure for the Wolves, believing the team got significantly worse by doing so.
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1 month ago |
startribune.com | Ryan Kostecka
By Ryan Kostecka Game 6: (if necessary) Sunday, May 18 at Chase Center, time TBD | TV TBDGame 7: (if necessary) Monday, May 20 at 7:30 p.m. CST at Target Center | ESPN The Wolves struggled against the Warriors this season, losing there of four. However, both of these teams are vastly different compared to their earlier versions. Minnesota was one of the hottest teams during the final stretch of the season, going 17-4 over their final 21 games.
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Oct 18, 2024 |
startribune.com | Ryan Kostecka
Wednesday night wasn’t how the Lynx envisioned. Riding the energy of a loud and raucous crowd — the largest in Lynx history — Minnesota jumped out to a 15-point lead in the opening 10 minutes. But New York slowly chipped away over the remaining three quarters, resulting in Sabrina Ionescu’s 28-foot three-pointer with one second left in the game to give the Liberty the 80-77 victory.
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Oct 16, 2024 |
ourcommunitynow.com | Ryan Kostecka
ShareWith the series tied 1-1, Collier and the Lynx will face the Liberty in Game 3 on Wednesday night at the Target Center — with everything on the line. Napheesa Collier knows precisely what lies ahead. It’s an opportunity to complete one of the best stories in the WNBA, to lead a team that wasn’t expected to make much noise this season and end it with hoisting the championship trophy.
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Oct 16, 2024 |
startribune.com | Ryan Kostecka
Napheesa Collier knows precisely what lies ahead. It’s an opportunity to complete one of the best stories in the WNBA, to lead a team that wasn’t expected to make much noise this season and end it with hoisting the championship trophy. With the series tied 1-1, Collier and the Lynx will face the New York Liberty in Game 3 on Wednesday night at the Target Center — with everything on the line.
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