In a disappointing turn of events for the Minnesota Lynx, key player DiJonai Carrington has been ruled out of their first playoff game against the Phoenix Mercury. This absence could significantly impact the Lynx's chances in the playoffs, as Carrington has been a crucial contributor to the team's success this season. Fans are left wondering how the team will adapt without her on the court.

The Minnesota Lynx are gearing up for their second-round playoff matchup against the Phoenix Mercury, but they'll be without guard DiJonai Carrington for Game 1 due to an ankle injury. This is a significant setback for the Lynx, as Carrington has been a key player in their playoff run. Her absence could impact the team's performance and strategy as they aim to advance further in the WNBA playoffs.