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title: Noah Basketball | Arc Blog | Minnesota
description: "Minnesota | Noah Basketball's Arc Blog: featured stories, basketball tips, and improved shooting."
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# Updates from the hoop and beyond

Check out the latest content from Noah Basketball.

# Posts about Minnesota

## [Chris Gilmartin, Former NBA Pro Scout & Director of Pro Personnel](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/chris-gilmartin-former-nba-pro-scout-director-of-pro-personnel)

Chris Gilmartin has an impressive resumé, to which he’s recently added "member of Noah Basketball business development and sales team." Prior to joining Noah in a business development role focused on our relationships with NBA teams, [Gilmartin...](https://basketball.realgm.com/staff/Chris-Gilmartin/Summary/1097)

[Read More](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/chris-gilmartin-former-nba-pro-scout-director-of-pro-personnel)

## [More Than Statistics: Minnesota's Mcbrayer Demonstrates Strength On the Court After Personal Loss](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/more-than-statistics-minnesotas-mcbrayer-demonstrates-strength-on-the-court-after-personal-loss)

Just two days after he lost his mother, Tayra McFarlane, to cancer, [Minnesota](https://gophersports.com/index.aspx?path=mbball) guard [Dupree McBrayer](https://gophersports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=14470) fought off tears after he hit the 3-pointer that would ultimately lead to his team’s upset over [No. 24 Nebraska](http://www.huskers.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=100&SPID=24&SPSID=20).

[Read More](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/more-than-statistics-minnesotas-mcbrayer-demonstrates-strength-on-the-court-after-personal-loss)

## [Minnesota Lynx Win WNBA Finals with Record-Setting Numbers](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/minnesota-lynx-win-wnba-finals-with-record-setting-numbers)

The [Minnesota Lynx](http://lynx.wnba.com/) have won the WNBA title after an exciting five-game series against the defending champions, the Los Angeles Sparks. The series was one of the most-watched WNBA Finals, as fans watched the Lynx secure their 85-76 victory to become...

[Read More](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/minnesota-lynx-win-wnba-finals-with-record-setting-numbers)

## [Minnesota Lynx Advance to Finals   ](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/minnesota-lynx-advance-to-finals)

The [Minnesota Lynx](http://lynx.wnba.com/) are advancing to the WNBA finals for the third straight season. They’re facing the [Los Angeles Sparks](http://sparks.wnba.com/) in a rematch after last year’s heartbreaking 3-2 loss against the second-seeded Sparks.

[Read More](https://www.noahbasketball.com/blog/minnesota-lynx-advance-to-finals)

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