Lynx Olympians return home with medals, experience, stories of Paris

Lynx welcome Olympians home to Minnesota

The Minnesota Lynx welcomed Olympians Napheesa Collier, Bridget Carleton and Alanna Smith – along with U.S. head coach Cheryl Reeve – back home on Wednesday afternoon.

Collier and Reeve won gold medals for their roles with the United States’ team that beat France in the Olympic Final.

Smith was part of Australia’s bronze medal-winning team while Carleton featured for Canada.

Click the video box on this page to watch the “welcome home press conference” for the Lynx four Olympians

The Lynx get back into WNBA play hosting Washington at 7pm on Thursday.

They’re currently tied with Seattle for third place in the overall WNBA standings, trailing league-leading New York’s by four games.