Mercury 91-82 Sun (8 Sep, 2012) Box Score

Phoenix Mercury

7-20, 4-11 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	26	26	23	16	91
CONN	16	24	19	23	82

Connecticut Sun

20-8, 9-5 home

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Nakia SanfordN. Sanford
DeWanna BonnerD. Bonner
Krystal ThomasK. Thomas
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi
Alexis HornbuckleA. Hornbuckle
bench
Penny TaylorP. Taylor
Candice DupreeC. Dupree
Charde HoustonC. Houston
Lynetta KizerL. Kizer
Avery Warley-TalbertA. Warley-Talbert
Samantha PrahalisS. Prahalis
Briana ButlerB. Butler
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22	4-5	0-1	0-1	2	3	5	2	0	0	0	3	+21	8
33	12-23	6-11	5-5	1	6	7	2	1	0	4	1	+17	35
26	0-1	0-0	3-6	7	9	16	2	0	0	4	5	+7	3
18	5-10	2-5	4-4	0	2	2	1	2	2	3	1	+18	16
32	4-11	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	5	0	0	3	5	+4	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	3-10	1-5	2-2	1	3	4	1	3	0	0	1	+2	9
11	2-7	0-0	2-2	3	1	4	0	0	0	1	2	-15	6
20	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	+3	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	2-5	2-5	0-0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	4	-12	6
	32-73	11-28	16-20	16	29	45	18	6	2	16	23		91
	43.8%	39.3%	80.0%

Connecticut Sun

starters
Kelsey GriffinK. Griffin
Tina CharlesT. Charles
Kara LawsonK. Lawson
Allison HightowerA. Hightower
Kalana GreeneK. Greene
bench
Asjha JonesA. Jones
Jessica MooreJ. Moore
Mistie McCray BassM. Bass
Tan WhiteT. White
Renee MontgomeryR. Montgomery
Danielle McCrayD. McCray
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
17	1-3	0-1	2-2	1	1	2	0	2	2	2	1	+2	4
35	5-8	1-1	7-7	0	3	3	1	0	2	1	0	-5	18
31	2-10	2-5	2-2	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	2	0	8
19	2-6	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	3	0	5
9	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	1	+6	0
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	-5	0
23	3-9	0-0	2-4	4	5	9	2	1	0	1	4	-9	8
6	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	-11	0
29	8-13	3-6	6-7	0	2	2	3	1	0	2	2	0	25
28	4-10	4-8	2-2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	-23	14
	25-63	11-24	21-24	5	16	21	16	7	4	12	17		82
	39.7%	45.8%	87.5%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Mercury
91
Sun
82

Game 1

8/9

Sun
100
Mercury
78

Game 2

13/9

Mohegan Sun Arena

12:00 AM, 8 September 2012

Uncasville, CT

Referees:
Tony Dawkins
Felicia Grinter
Sue Blauch

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
Las Vegas	27	13	.675	3	W5
Seattle	25	15	.625	5	W1
Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

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Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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