Phoenix Mercury vs Connecticut Sun · WNBA

Phoenix Mercury
9-18
72 – 63
Final
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Connecticut Sun
7-19
Mortgage Matchup Center · Phoenix · AZ
Final: the Phoenix Mercury 72, the Connecticut Sun 63 at Mortgage Matchup Center in front of 13,481. The Mercury had a 43-33 lead at the interval. Top in points: DeWanna Bonner with 21. Top in assists: Alyssa Thomas with 11. It leaves the Sun at 7-19 and the Mercury at 9-18.
Overview
- Starts
- Event
- WNBA USA
- Ground
- Mortgage Matchup Center · Phoenix · AZ
- Crowd
- 13,481
- Match officials
- Charles Watson (Referee), Tiara Cruse (Referee), Kelly Broomfield (Referee)
On TV
Channels named for United States. The feed names none elsewhere.
- USESPNTV · National
- USDisney+Streaming · National
Period by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 18 | 25 | 11 | 18 | 72 |
| Sun | 12 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 63 |
Player stats
Side by side
26-63Fg22-58
41Field Goal %38
2-153pt4-14
13Three Point %29
18-23Ft15-19
78Free Throw %79
32Rebounds35
8Offensive Rebounds9
24Defensive Rebounds26
19Assists13
11Steals6
3Blocks4
14Turnovers21
0Team Turnovers0
14Total Turnovers21
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
9Points Conceded Off Turnovers22
12Fast Break Points3
44Points in Paint34
17Fouls25
10Largest Lead2
9Lead Changes9
81Percent Led6
Phoenix Mercury leaders
PointsDeWanna Bonner21
AssistsAlyssa Thomas11
ReboundsDeWanna Bonner6
Connecticut Sun leaders
PointsBrittney Griner19
AssistsCharlisse Leger-Walker5
ReboundsOlivia Nelson-Ododa12
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeWanna Bonner F | 29 | 21 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 6-8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +8 |
| Alyssa Thomas F | 34 | 7 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +10 |
| Noemie Brochant F | 23 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 |
| Kahleah Copper G | 35 | 18 | 5-14 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +10 |
| Monique Akoa Makani G | 32 | 11 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +17 |
| Valeriane Ayayi F | 14 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 |
| Natasha Mack F | 20 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +11 |
| Jovana Nogic G | -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lexi Held G | 13 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -9 |
| Marta Suarez F | ||||||||||||||
| Kyara Linskens C | ||||||||||||||
| Sami Whitcomb G | ||||||||||||||
| Team | 72 | 26-63 | 2-15 | 18-23 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 17 |
Connecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Miller F | 31 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | -5 |
| Brittney Griner C | 31 | 19 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -14 |
| Olivia Nelson-Ododa C | 26 | 12 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | +6 |
| Charlisse Leger-Walker G | 29 | 5 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -9 |
| Leila Lacan G | 37 | 7 | 2-9 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -10 |
| Aaliyah Edwards F | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raegan Beers F | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nell Angloma F | 12 | 8 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -9 |
| Kennedy Burke G | 20 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| Hailey Van Lith G | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianna Kneepkens G | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 |
| Aneesah Morrow F | ||||||||||||||
| Saniya Rivers G | ||||||||||||||
| Team | 63 | 22-58 | 4-14 | 15-19 | 35 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 25 |
Standings
| # | Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 14 | .682 | |
| 2 | 28 | 16 | .636 | |
| 3 | 28 | 16 | .636 | |
| 4 | 26 | 18 | .591 | |
| 5 | 16 | 28 | .364 | |
| 6 | 11 | 33 | .250 | |
| 7 | 11 | 33 | .250 |
| # | Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 11 | .750 | |
| 2 | 32 | 12 | .727 | |
| 3 | 31 | 13 | .705 | |
| 4 | 27 | 17 | .614 | |
| 5 | 17 | 27 | .386 | |
| 6 | 16 | 28 | .364 | |
| 7 | 16 | 28 | .364 | |
| 8 | 8 | 36 | .182 |