Phoenix Mercury @ Los Angeles Sparks
WNBA SEMIFINALS - GAME 1 • LA leads series 1-0
18-16, 9-8 Away
66
18-16, 9-8 Away
26-8, 16-1 Home
79
26-8, 16-1 Home
Phoenix Mercury
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 31 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | -12 |
| 29 | 18 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -3 |
| 33 | 6 | 2-10 | 0-4 | 2-5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -11 |
| 31 | 19 | 5-10 | 5-7 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -9 |
| 23 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -8 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 19 | 8 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| 17 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 |
66 | 21-55 | 8-18 | 16-21 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 26 | ||
38% | 44% | 76% |
Los Angeles Sparks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 15 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +6 | |
| 34 | 19 | 8-14 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +12 | |
| 34 | 11 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +11 | |
| 36 | 12 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +11 | |
| 35 | 13 | 5-14 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +11 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 15 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +6 | |
| 17 | 5 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +8 | |
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79 | 29-67 | 4-15 | 17-21 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 20 | |||
43% | 27% | 81% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Tiffany Bird
Referee:Jeff Smith
Referee:Kurt Walker
Referee:Tiffany Bird
2025-26 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 15 | 5 | .750 | - | L1 |
| Las Vegas | 15 | 6 | .714 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Golden State | 14 | 7 | .667 | 1.5 | W4 |
| Dallas | 13 | 8 | .619 | 2.5 | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 8 | 10 | .444 | 6 | L2 |
| Portland | 9 | 12 | .429 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Phoenix | 8 | 13 | .381 | 7.5 | W3 |
| Seattle | 5 | 17 | .227 | 11 | L2 |
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