Reese had 19 points and 11 rebounds — her eighth consecutive double-double and 14th of the season — and Cardoso finished with 17 points and a career-high 15 rebounds.

Pili appeared in 36 games across her first two seasons, averaging 2.2 points and 1.2 rebounds in 6.1 minutes per game.

The Lynx still have the best record in the league at 18-3, responding to a loss to the Phoenix Mercury in the first half of a back-to-back with a win over the Los Angeles Sparks.