| 2005 Minnesota Lynx season | |
|---|---|
| Coach | Suzie McConnell Serio |
| Arena | Target Center |
| Attendance | 6,673 per game |
| Results | |
| Record | 14–20 (.412) |
| Place | 6th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 2005 WNBA season was the seventh for the Minnesota Lynx. The Lynx missed the playoffs for the first time in three years. It also marked the final season for original franchise superstar Katie Smith, as she was traded to the Detroit Shock during the season.