Sparks 90-85 Mercury (14 Sep, 2016) Box Score

Phoenix Mercury

14-18, 4-12 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	18	29	22	16	85
LA	21	18	25	26	90

Los Angeles Sparks

25-8, 13-3 home

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Penny TaylorP. Taylor#13
Candice DupreeC. Dupree#4
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Marta XargayM. Xargay#21
bench
Mistie McCray BassM. Bass#8
DeWanna BonnerD. Bonner#24
Sonja PetrovicS. Petrovic#5
Kelsey BoneK. Bone#45
Lindsey HardingL. Harding#10
Nirra FieldsN. Fields#21
Isabelle HarrisonI. Harrison#20
Alex HardenA. Harden#12
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	5-9	3-5	0-0	0	4	4	4	0	0	3	2	+5	13
37	8-12	0-0	0-0	1	5	6	3	1	0	0	3	+1	16
35	8-15	0-0	3-4	4	12	16	1	0	3	3	4	-7	19
29	1-7	0-3	5-5	0	3	3	5	1	0	2	0	-9	7
32	3-10	2-7	0-0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	5	0	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
28	5-13	3-8	7-10	4	4	8	2	0	0	1	4	-3	20
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0
5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-2	0
7	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	31-69	8-23	15-19	9	28	37	22	2	3	11	20		85
	44.9%	34.8%	78.9%

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Essence CarsonE. Carson#17
Candace ParkerC. Parker#3
Nneka OgwumikeN. Ogwumike#30
Alana BeardA. Beard#0
Kristi ToliverK. Toliver#20
bench
Sandrine GrudaS. Gruda#7
Jantel LavenderJ. Lavender#42
Chelsea GrayC. Gray#12
Ana DabovicA. Dabovic#23
Evgeniia BelyakovaE. Belyakova#10
Jelena DubljevicJ. Dubljevic#28
Ann WautersA. Wauters#21
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12	3-4	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	-5	6
34	2-12	1-4	3-3	1	6	7	5	0	0	0	2	-1	8
34	8-17	0-0	8-8	2	8	10	4	2	0	1	3	+1	24
31	3-5	0-1	1-1	1	4	5	2	1	1	0	3	+6	7
30	2-11	1-7	0-0	0	2	2	7	1	0	2	2	-6	5
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
4	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	+4	0
19	8-9	0-0	1-2	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	3	-4	17
24	8-10	2-3	5-6	0	3	3	5	0	0	0	4	+18	23
12	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	+13	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	34-71	4-17	18-20	5	26	31	24	5	2	4	19		90
	47.9%	23.5%	90.0%

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

Regular Season Series

LA wins 2-1

Mercury
71
Sparks
77

Game 1

18/6

Sparks
66
Mercury
70

Game 2

29/8

Mercury
85
Sparks
90

Game 3

14/9

crypto.com Arena

3:30 AM, 14 September 2016

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 9,371

Referees:
Che Flores
Michael Price
Aaron Smith

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

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Phoenix Mercury

Los Angeles Sparks

Regular Season Series

LA wins 2-1

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