Lindsay Whalen
Lindsay Whalen
Lindsay Marie Whalenis an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association, and for AGÜ Spor of Eurobasket. She began her pro career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun. Whalen has won World and Olympic titles with the United States women's national basketball team, as well as three WNBA titles with the Lynx...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth9 May 1982
CityHutchinson, MN
became knew run settle ticked
We knew they were going to make a run at us. We just had to settle down. We weren't panicking. We just became more ticked off at that point.
ability hurt sure swelling
We did everything we could. At the end of the day, you couldn't say anything more about our staff, ... Everyone did what they could to get the swelling to go down and get it back. ... Basically, it's just all about my ability and making sure I can't hurt it any worse.
create felt middle stay track
It felt like a track meet. I was getting a little winded out there. I just wanted to stay aggressive, stay in the middle and create things that way.
against great played
Jen has played two years, and she's played great against Sacramento,
gotten hard pride run takes team three
You just run up and down the court, play really hard and be unselfish. Those are the three things that our team takes a lot of pride in. They've gotten us to the finals.
against confident win
We were 13-1 against the West, ... so I'm pretty confident that we can win on the road.
chance confident definitely excited win
We are definitely confident in every one on the team, and are excited about the chance to win the finals.
goes good hopeful kinds optimistic reacting
You know, each day goes by, and you get a little more optimistic and a little more hopeful because you just see how it's reacting to everything, ... It's just day-to-day kinds of things. So I feel good about it.
coming glad great last playing
I'm glad she's coming back. It's been great playing with her the last two years.
stop until
It's not going to get any better until I stop playing,
calls country great happy help proud represent time
Any time your country calls on you to help represent them, it's a great honor. I know he's happy about it and we're all happy and proud that we have someone representing our team.
hard help injured playing point team time
Any time you are injured and can't play the way you want to play, it is frustrating. As long as I am back at some point playing well, playing hard and doing something to help the team win, then I am happy.
falling left side twisted
I twisted my ankle. My whole left side is falling apart,
fact mind question
It will always be a question in everyone's mind, but the fact is I just wasn't healthy.