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The Minnesota Lynx have reached a deal for Connecticut Sun guard Rachel Banham that will bring her back to Minnesota. 

Banham was a Lakeville North High School graduate and University of Minnesota standout before going to the WNBA. While at the U she was named 2016 Big Ten Player of the Year and hit a school-record 354 three-pointers during her college career.

“Her ability to shoot the ball is something we valued during this process and we look forward to having her in a Lynx uniform this season and beyond,” Cheryl Reeve, the Lynx head coach and general manager, 

The Lynx open the WNBA on May 15 at Chicago and play their first home game May 17 at Target Center.

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The Lynx have reached a deal for Connecticut Sun guard Rachel Banham that will bring her back to Minnesota. The Lakeville North High School graduate and University of Minnesota star was the 2016 Big Ten Player of the Year.

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Ex-Gophers hoops star Banham set to join Minnesota Lynx

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