At least one of Minnesota’s grievances has been addressed, as guard Kayla McBride was named an all-star replacement by WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Tuesday. McBride takes the place of Atlanta Dream wing Rhyne Howard, who is expected to miss the rest of July with a knee injury.

Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride will replace injured Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard in Saturday's WNBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis.

MVP favorite Napheesa Collier comes in at No. 1 in the 25 best players rankings. Collier leads the league in scoring at 23.9 points per game. The reigning defensive player of the year is also fourth in blocks per game (1.6) and seventh in steals per game (1.7).

Napheesa Collier had 29 points, five assists and three steals, Courtney Williams added 18 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and four steals and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 91-78 on Monday night.

Angel Reese put together a strong game on Monday, but her team's struggles continued as the Chicago Sky fell to the Minnesota Lynx 91-78.