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Phoenix Mercury 81–90
2023-05-25 · WNBA Commissioner's Cup · WNBA · Footprint Center, Phoenix AZ · Att. 6,057 · PRIME VIDEO
Minnesota Lynx 2023 · Phoenix Mercury 2023 · 2023 season
Score by period
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 81 | |
| 27 | 30 | 15 | 18 | 90 |
Team stats
| Lynx | Mercury | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 28-70 .400 | 28-57 .491 |
| Three-pointers | 3-18 .167 | 13-28 .464 |
| Free throws | 22-25 .880 | 21-23 .913 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 6 |
| Defensive rebounds | 19 | 27 |
| Total rebounds | 25 | 33 |
| Assists | 17 | 23 |
| Steals | 8 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 19 |
| Personal fouls | 22 | 25 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 24 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 17 |
| Points off turnovers | 14 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 17 |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tiffany Mitchell G | 31 | 12 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Jessica Shepard F | 30 | 13 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Napheesa Collier F | 29 | 8 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Diamond Miller F | 26 | 13 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 9-9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -4 |
| 24 | 6 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -2 | |
Aerial Powers G | 24 | 20 | 8-15 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -10 |
| 13 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -12 | |
Bridget Carleton F | 11 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 |
Dorka Juhasz F | 7 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | |
| Total | 200 | 81 | 28-70 | 3-18 | 22-25 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
FG .400 · 3P .167 · FT .880
Did not play: Kayla McBride (personal reasons), Natalie Achonwa (not with team - maternity leave)
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diana Taurasi G | 32 | 23 | 5-12 | 4-9 | 9-10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +21 |
Brittney Griner C | 31 | 19 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +19 |
Moriah Jefferson G | 27 | 13 | 5-13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 |
Sophie Cunningham G | 24 | 13 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | +6 |
Michaela Onyenwere F | 19 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +9 |
| 33 | 14 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | |
Brianna Turner F | 25 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -3 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -7 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | |
| Total | 200 | 90 | 28-57 | 13-28 | 21-23 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 25 |
FG .491 · 3P .464 · FT .913
Did not play: Megan DiLeo (left foot), Shey Peddy (right achilles soreness), Skylar Diggins (not with team - maternity leave)
Officials: Agon Abazi, Amy Bonner, Eric Brewton
Play-by-play
Show every play (417)
Quarter 1
- 10:00 Start of 1st Period (10:03 PM EST)
- 10:00 PHX Jump Ball Griner vs. Shepard: Tip to Taurasi
- 9:48 PHX Onyenwere Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
- 9:48 MIN Collier STEAL (1 STL)
- 9:33 MIN Shepard 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST) 2–0
- 9:21 PHX Onyenwere 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Taurasi 1 AST) 2–3
- 9:03 MIN MISS Miller 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:01 Lynx Rebound
- 9:01 PHX Cunningham L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
- 8:50 MIN Collier 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T1)
- 8:43 PHX Jefferson Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
- 8:29 MIN MISS Allen 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:26 PHX Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 8:22 PHX MISS Taurasi 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 8:19 MIN Shepard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 8:11 MIN MISS Shepard 17' Jump Shot
- 8:08 PHX Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 8:03 MIN Miller S.FOUL (P1.T1)
- 8:03 PHX MISS Griner Free Throw 1 of 2
- 8:03 MERCURY Rebound
- 8:03 PHX SUB: Sutton FOR Jefferson
- 8:03 PHX Griner Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 7:51 MIN MISS Collier 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 7:48 PHX Sutton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 7:41 PHX Cunningham Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T3)
- 7:41 MIN Allen OFF.Foul (P1)
- 7:41 MIN Allen Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
- 7:34 PHX Taurasi Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
- 7:34 MIN Collier STEAL (2 STL)
- 7:27 MIN Shepard 2' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Collier 1 AST) 4–4
- 7:13 PHX Cunningham 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Taurasi 2 AST) 4–7
- 7:01 PHX Onyenwere P.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 6:48 MIN MISS Miller 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:43 PHX Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 6:38 PHX Taurasi 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Cunningham 1 AST) 4–10
- 6:23 PHX Griner P.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 6:12 MIN MISS Allen 4' Driving Layup
- 6:06 PHX Onyenwere REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 5:56 PHX MISS Griner 5' Hook Shot
- 5:54 MIN Shepard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 5:46 MIN MISS Mitchell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 5:43 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 5:34 PHX Taurasi 3' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Onyenwere 1 AST) 4–12
- 5:26 Lynx Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
- 5:26 PHX SUB: Turner FOR Griner
- 5:26 MIN SUB: Powers FOR Miller
- 5:15 MIN Mitchell Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
- 4:58 MIN Shepard S.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 4:58 PHX Cunningham Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 4:58 PHX SUB: Jefferson FOR Taurasi
- 4:58 PHX Cunningham Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 4:37 MIN Shepard 4' Layup (6 PTS) 6–14
- 4:37 PHX Onyenwere S.FOUL (P2.T4)
- 4:37 MIN SUB: Banham FOR Allen
- 4:37 MIN Shepard Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
- 4:21 PHX Cunningham Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
- 4:21 MIN Shepard STEAL (1 STL)
- 4:13 MIN MISS Powers 4' Driving Layup
- 4:11 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 3:57 PHX MISS Jefferson 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
- 3:56 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 3:48 MIN Collier 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) 9–14
- 3:33 PHX Turner OFF.Foul (P1)
- 3:33 PHX Turner Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T6)
- 3:33 PHX SUB: Sissoko FOR Onyenwere
- 3:33 MIN SUB: Milic FOR Shepard
- 3:20 PHX Cunningham P.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 3:20 MIN Collier Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 3:20 PHX SUB: Westbrook FOR Cunningham
- 3:20 MIN Collier Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 3:01 PHX MISS Turner 5' Driving Layup
- 3:01 MIN Collier BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 2:58 MIN Milic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 2:56 MIN Powers 14' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Milic 1 AST) 13–14
- 2:34 PHX Sutton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jefferson 1 AST) 13–17
- 2:23 MIN MISS Banham 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:19 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 2:15 PHX Sutton 3' Running Layup (5 PTS) 13–19
- 2:15 MIN Mitchell S.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 2:15 PHX SUB: Griner FOR Sissoko
- 2:15 PHX SUB: Taurasi FOR Westbrook
- 2:15 MIN SUB: Carleton FOR Collier
- 2:15 MIN SUB: Juhász FOR Mitchell
- 2:15 PHX Sutton Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
- 2:03 MIN MISS Carleton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:59 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 1:50 MIN Banham P.FOUL (P1.T4)
- 1:38 PHX Griner Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
- 1:38 MIN Banham STEAL (1 STL)
- 1:35 MIN Banham Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
- 1:35 PHX Taurasi STEAL (1 STL)
- 1:32 PHX Jefferson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Taurasi 3 AST) 13–23
- 1:16 MIN MISS Powers 16' Step Back Jump Shot
- 1:13 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 1:07 MIN Banham S.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 1:07 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 1:07 MIN SUB: Allen FOR Banham
- 1:07 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
- 0:56 MIN MISS Juhász 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:53 MIN Milic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 0:53 MIN Milic 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS) 15–25
- 0:41 MIN Carleton P.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 0:41 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 0:41 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 0:30 PHX MERCURY T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Griner )
- 0:30 MIN Powers Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
- 0:20 PHX Taurasi Violation:Kicked Ball
- 0:14 MIN MISS Milic 3' Cutting Layup Shot
- 0:12 MIN Milic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 0:01 MIN Milic 3' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Allen 1 AST) 18–27
- 0:00 End of 1st Period (10:25 PM EST)
Quarter 2
- 10:00 Start of 2nd Period (10:29 PM EST)
- 9:46 MIN Powers 20' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Juhász 1 AST) 20–27
- 9:27 PHX Jefferson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Griner 1 AST) 20–30
- 9:10 MIN Milic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
- 9:10 PHX Cunningham STEAL (1 STL)
- 9:03 PHX Onyenwere 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Taurasi 4 AST) 20–33
- 8:42 MIN Powers 20' Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS) 22–33
- 8:32 PHX Jefferson 1' Driving Reverse Layup (8 PTS) 22–35
- 8:19 MIN MISS Juhász 9' Jump Shot
- 8:17 PHX Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 8:12 PHX Taurasi 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Cunningham 2 AST) 22–38
- 8:03 Lynx Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
- 8:03 MIN SUB: Shepard FOR Carleton
- 8:03 MIN SUB: Miller FOR Juhász
- 8:03 MIN SUB: Collier FOR Milic
- 7:58 PHX Onyenwere P.FOUL (P3.T1)
- 7:58 PHX SUB: Sutton FOR Onyenwere
- 7:43 MIN MISS Powers 3' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 7:43 PHX Griner BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 7:41 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 7:20 PHX MISS Jefferson 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:18 MIN Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 7:12 MIN Allen 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) 24–38
- 7:04 PHX MISS Cunningham 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:03 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 6:58 MIN Allen OFF.Foul (P2)
- 6:58 MIN Allen Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T6)
- 6:58 PHX SUB: Turner FOR Jefferson
- 6:58 MIN SUB: Mitchell FOR Allen
- 6:48 MIN Mitchell P.FOUL (P2.T1)
- 6:40 PHX Griner 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T8)
- 6:26 MIN Miller 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 26–38
- 6:26 PHX Griner S.FOUL (P2.T2)
- 6:26 MIN Miller Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
- 6:02 PHX Griner 10' Turnaround Hook Shot (3 PTS) (Cunningham 3 AST) 27–40
- 5:50 MIN MISS Collier 5' Cutting Layup Shot
- 5:50 PHX Griner BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 5:47 PHX Taurasi REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 5:39 PHX Sutton 2' Driving Layup (8 PTS) 27–42
- 5:17 MIN Powers 18' Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Shepard 1 AST) 29–42
- 5:02 PHX Cunningham 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Taurasi 5 AST) 29–45
- 4:49 MIN Mitchell 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) 31–45
- 4:32 PHX Taurasi 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Turner 1 AST) 31–48
- 4:23 MIN MISS Miller 3' Driving Layup
- 4:21 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 4:08 PHX Taurasi Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T9)
- 4:08 PHX SUB: Jefferson FOR Taurasi
- 4:08 PHX SUB: Sissoko FOR Griner
- 3:55 PHX Cunningham S.FOUL (P3.T3)
- 3:55 MIN Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 3:55 PHX SUB: Westbrook FOR Cunningham
- 3:55 MIN Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 3:44 PHX Jefferson 16' Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Sutton 1 AST) 33–50
- 3:26 MIN Powers 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Collier 2 AST) 36–50
- 3:05 PHX MISS Westbrook 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 3:02 Lynx Rebound
- 2:49 MIN MISS Shepard 6' Driving Layup
- 2:49 PHX Sissoko BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 2:49 Lynx Rebound
- 2:49 Timeout: Official
- 2:42 MIN Shepard 3' Cutting Layup Shot (9 PTS) (Miller 1 AST) 38–50
- 2:42 PHX Sissoko S.FOUL (P1.T4)
- 2:42 MIN MISS Shepard Free Throw 1 of 1
- 2:39 PHX Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 2:30 PHX Sutton Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T10)
- 2:22 PHX Westbrook S.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 2:22 MIN Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 2:22 PHX SUB: Taurasi FOR Sissoko
- 2:22 PHX SUB: Griner FOR Westbrook
- 2:22 MIN Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
- 2:06 PHX Jefferson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Taurasi 6 AST) 40–53
- 1:46 MIN Collier Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
- 1:46 PHX Jefferson STEAL (1 STL)
- 1:31 PHX MISS Taurasi 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:27 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 1:16 PHX Griner 4' Turnaround Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jefferson 2 AST) 40–55
- 1:04 MIN MISS Collier 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:01 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 0:51 PHX MISS Taurasi 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:51 Lynx Rebound
- 0:33 MIN MISS Powers 17' Pullup Jump Shot
- 0:29 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 0:18 MIN Miller FLAGRANT.FOUL.TYPE1 (P2.T2)
- 0:18 Instant Replay2nd Period (10:51 PM EST)
- 0:18 PHX Griner Free Throw Flagrant 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 0:18 PHX Griner Free Throw Flagrant 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
- 0:00 PHX MISS Jefferson 16' Pullup Jump Shot
- 0:00 MIN Powers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 0:00 End of 2nd Period (10:55 PM EST)
Quarter 3
- 10:00 Start of 3rd Period (11:10 PM EST)
- 9:46 MIN MISS Collier 4' Layup
- 9:46 PHX Onyenwere BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 9:46 Lynx Rebound
- 9:40 MIN Mitchell 8' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Collier 3 AST) 42–57
- 9:20 PHX MISS Cunningham 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:15 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 9:10 MIN MISS Mitchell 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 9:08 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 9:03 PHX Griner OFF.Foul (P3)
- 9:03 PHX Griner Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T11)
- 8:49 MIN MISS Shepard 16' Jump Shot
- 8:49 MERCURY Rebound
- 8:28 PHX MISS Cunningham 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:25 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 8:20 PHX Onyenwere S.FOUL (P4.T1)
- 8:20 MIN Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 8:20 PHX SUB: Turner FOR Onyenwere
- 8:20 MIN Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 8:10 PHX Turner Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T12)
- 8:10 MIN Mitchell STEAL (1 STL)
- 8:07 MIN Mitchell 2' Running Layup (6 PTS) 46–57
- 8:07 MERCURY Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
- 7:42 PHX MISS Cunningham 16' Pullup Jump Shot
- 7:38 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
- 7:37 MIN Mitchell P.FOUL (P3.T1)
- 7:34 PHX MISS Jefferson 12' Jump Shot
- 7:32 MIN Shepard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 7:24 MIN Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
- 7:24 PHX Turner STEAL (1 STL)
- 7:22 MIN Allen P.FOUL (P3.T2)
- 7:07 PHX Turner Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T13)
- 7:07 MIN Miller STEAL (1 STL)
- 6:57 MIN MISS Collier 3' Driving Layup
- 6:52 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 6:52 MIN MISS Collier 3' Tip Layup Shot
- 6:49 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
- 6:48 MIN Collier S.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 6:48 PHX Griner Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 6:48 PHX SUB: Sutton FOR Cunningham
- 6:48 PHX Griner Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 6:28 MIN Shepard Traveling Turnover (P1.T9)
- 6:12 PHX Griner 6' Cutting Layup Shot (11 PTS) (Taurasi 7 AST) 46–61
- 6:03 PHX Taurasi S.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 6:03 MIN Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 6:03 MIN Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 5:50 PHX Griner Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P4.T14)
- 5:33 MIN Shepard 5' Fadeaway Bank Shot (11 PTS) (Allen 2 AST) 50–61
- 5:14 PHX Griner Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P5.T15)
- 5:14 PHX SUB: Sissoko FOR Griner
- 5:14 MIN SUB: Powers FOR Allen
- 4:54 MIN Miller 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (13 PTS) 52–61
- 4:41 MIN Miller S.FOUL (P3.T4)
- 4:41 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 4:41 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
- 4:31 MIN MISS Mitchell 7' Jump Shot
- 4:30 Lynx Rebound
- 4:30 PHX SUB: Onyenwere FOR Taurasi
- 4:30 MIN SUB: Milic FOR Shepard
- 4:15 MIN MISS Miller 19' Step Back Jump Shot
- 4:12 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
- 4:04 PHX MISS Sutton 4' Driving Layup
- 3:59 PHX Onyenwere REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 3:57 PHX Sutton 3' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Onyenwere 2 AST) 52–65
- 3:48 MIN Mitchell Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T10)
- 3:48 Lynx Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
- 3:37 PHX MISS Jefferson 8' Pullup Jump Shot
- 3:34 MIN Powers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 3:26 MIN MISS Powers 15' Pullup Jump Shot
- 3:25 MIN Mitchell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 3:25 PHX Turner S.FOUL (P2.T3)
- 3:25 MIN Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
- 3:25 MIN Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 3:02 PHX MISS Jefferson 7' Driving Finger Roll Layup
- 2:58 MIN Mitchell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 2:55 PHX Sissoko P.FOUL (P2.T4)
- 2:55 MIN SUB: Shepard FOR Collier
- 2:43 PHX Sissoko P.FOUL (P3.PN)
- 2:43 MIN Milic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 2:43 MIN Milic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 2:16 PHX MISS Sutton 15' Pullup Jump Shot
- 2:14 MIN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 1:55 MIN MISS Milic 2' Hook Bank Shot
- 1:53 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
- 1:48 PHX Sissoko Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T16)
- 1:48 PHX SUB: Taurasi FOR Onyenwere
- 1:48 PHX SUB: Griner FOR Turner
- 1:48 PHX SUB: Cunningham FOR Sissoko
- 1:35 MIN Powers 19' Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Shepard 2 AST) 58–65
- 1:22 PHX Jefferson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T17)
- 1:22 MIN Powers STEAL (1 STL)
- 1:19 MIN Powers Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
- 1:19 PHX Cunningham STEAL (2 STL)
- 1:17 PHX Cunningham 2' Driving Layup (10 PTS) 58–67
- 1:15 PHX Jefferson P.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 1:15 MIN Powers Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 1:15 MIN Powers Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 0:57 PHX MISS Sutton 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:54 MIN Powers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 0:47 MIN MISS Shepard 5' Cutting Layup Shot
- 0:47 PHX Griner BLOCK (3 BLK)
- 0:43 PHX Sutton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 0:39 PHX Taurasi 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Sutton 2 AST) 60–70
- 0:31 MIN Powers 21' Step Back Jump Shot (18 PTS) 62–70
- 0:12 PHX Griner 8' Step Back Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Sutton 3 AST) 62–72
- 0:00 MIN MISS Miller 29' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:00 Lynx Rebound
- 0:00 End of 3rd Period (11:35 PM EST)
Quarter 4
- 10:00 Start of 4th Period (11:38 PM EST)
- 9:45 PHX MISS Sutton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:41 Lynx Rebound
- 9:21 PHX Cunningham Violation:Kicked Ball
- 9:06 MIN MISS Miller 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:03 MERCURY Rebound
- 8:55 MIN Allen P.FOUL (P4.T1)
- 8:48 PHX MISS Taurasi 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:44 MIN Powers REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 8:39 MIN Powers 17' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (20 PTS) 64–72
- 8:22 PHX Griner 16' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Taurasi 8 AST) 64–74
- 8:06 MIN MISS Powers 17' Step Back Jump Shot
- 8:05 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
- 7:52 PHX MISS Taurasi 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 7:51 MIN Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 7:51 PHX Cunningham P.FOUL (P4.T1)
- 7:34 MIN MISS Miller 9' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 7:34 MERCURY Rebound
- 7:16 PHX Griner 7' Driving Layup (17 PTS) 64–76
- 6:53 MIN MISS Powers 14' Pullup Jump Shot
- 6:51 PHX Cunningham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 6:46 PHX MISS Cunningham 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 6:43 PHX Onyenwere REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 6:41 PHX MISS Taurasi 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:41 MIN Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 6:33 PHX Sutton P.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 6:33 PHX SUB: Turner FOR Griner
- 6:33 MIN SUB: Mitchell FOR Miller
- 6:33 MIN SUB: Collier FOR Powers
- 6:33 MIN SUB: Carleton FOR Shepard
- 6:33 MIN SUB: Juhász FOR Milic
- 6:33 PHX SUB: Jefferson FOR Taurasi
- 6:23 PHX Turner P.FOUL (P3.T3)
- 6:11 MIN MISS Juhász 18' Jump Shot
- 6:10 MERCURY Rebound
- 5:48 PHX MISS Jefferson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 5:47 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 5:47 PHX Cunningham P.FOUL (P5.T4)
- 5:47 Timeout: Official
- 5:47 PHX SUB: Taurasi FOR Cunningham
- 5:47 PHX SUB: Griner FOR Onyenwere
- 5:33 MIN MISS Mitchell 7' Pullup Jump Shot
- 5:30 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
- 5:22 MIN Carleton P.FOUL (P2.T2)
- 5:19 MIN Carleton P.FOUL (P3.T3)
- 5:05 MERCURY Turnover: Shot Clock (T#18)
- 4:52 MIN MISS Carleton 6' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 4:51 MERCURY Rebound
- 4:37 MIN Juhász P.FOUL (P1.T4)
- 4:23 PHX MISS Jefferson 3' Driving Layup
- 4:23 MIN Carleton BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 4:21 MIN Carleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 4:14 MIN Carleton 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST) 67–76
- 3:56 PHX Griner 2' Cutting Layup Shot (19 PTS) (Turner 2 AST) 67–78
- 3:50 PHX Jefferson P.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 3:50 MIN MISS Allen Free Throw 1 of 2
- 3:50 Lynx Rebound
- 3:50 PHX SUB: Cunningham FOR Jefferson
- 3:50 MIN SUB: Shepard FOR Juhász
- 3:50 MIN Allen Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 3:25 PHX MISS Taurasi 21' Jump Shot
- 3:23 PHX Turner REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
- 3:11 PHX Cunningham 26' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Taurasi 9 AST) 68–81
- 3:01 MIN Allen 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Mitchell 3 AST) 71–81
- 2:34 PHX MISS Cunningham 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:31 PHX Griner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
- 2:30 PHX MISS Griner 5' Fadeaway Jumper
- 2:30 Lynx Rebound
- 2:30 Timeout: Official
- 2:30 Instant Replay4th Period (11:54 PM EST)
- 2:11 MIN Collier 8' Turnaround Fadeaway (6 PTS) (Allen 3 AST) 73–81
- 1:54 PHX Turner 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Taurasi 10 AST) 73–83
- 1:39 MIN MISS Allen 14' Pullup Jump Shot
- 1:38 MIN Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 1:32 MIN Mitchell 3' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Collier 4 AST) 75–83
- 1:32 PHX Cunningham S.FOUL (P6.PN)
- 1:32 PHX SUB: Onyenwere FOR Cunningham
- 1:32 MIN MISS Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 1
- 1:32 PHX Taurasi REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 1:15 MIN Allen P.FOUL (P5.PN)
- 1:15 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
- 1:15 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
- 1:03 PHX Turner S.FOUL (P4.PN)
- 1:03 MIN Shepard Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
- 1:03 MIN Shepard Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
- 0:53 MIN Carleton P.FOUL (P4.PN)
- 0:53 PHX Sutton Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 0:53 PHX Sutton Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
- 0:53 Lynx Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
- 0:49 MIN Collier 7' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Mitchell 4 AST) 79–87
- 0:49 MERCURY Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
- 0:44 PHX Taurasi Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T19)
- 0:44 MIN Allen STEAL (1 STL)
- 0:39 MIN MISS Carleton 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 0:37 MERCURY Rebound
- 0:36 MIN Shepard Personal Take Foul (P2.PN)
- 0:36 PHX Sutton Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
- 0:36 PHX Sutton Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 0:36 Lynx Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
- 0:30 MIN MISS Carleton 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 0:27 PHX Taurasi REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 0:27 MIN Shepard Personal Take Foul (P3.PN)
- 0:27 PHX MISS Taurasi Free Throw 1 of 2
- 0:27 MERCURY Rebound
- 0:27 PHX Taurasi Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
- 0:18 MIN MISS Allen 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:14 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
- 0:09 MIN Mitchell 2' Cutting Layup Shot (12 PTS) (Carleton 1 AST) 81–90
- 0:00 End of 4th Period (12:09 AM EST)












