WNBA · Western Conference · Minneapolis, Minnesota, US · Target Center
Minnesota Lynx
Four-time WNBA champions and one of the most decorated franchises in league history, the Minnesota Lynx built a dynasty around Maya Moore, Sylvia Fowles, and Lindsay Whalen that defined an era of women's basketball excellence.
Current Leadership
Co-Chairman & Lynx Alternate Governor
Marc Lore, e-commerce entrepreneur and co-founder of Jet.com, became co-chairman of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx in June 2025 after completing the $1.5 billion purchase from Glen Taylor. He serves as Timberwolves Governor and Lynx Alternate Governor, bringing an innovative business approach to the franchise.
Co-Chairman & Lynx Governor
Former MLB star Alex Rodriguez serves as co-chairman alongside Marc Lore, with Rodriguez holding the Governor role for the Lynx. The ownership group has expanded to include billionaires Mike Bloomberg and Eric Schmidt, providing significant financial resources for player development, facilities, and community outreach.
Head Coach
| Name | Position | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Reeve | Head Coach & President of Basketball Operations | 2010 |
Historical Figures
Former Owner
Glen Taylor was the founding owner of the Minnesota Lynx, establishing the franchise in 1999 alongside the Timberwolves. During his ownership, the Lynx won four WNBA championships (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017) and became one of the league's most successful franchises.