Sun 91-87 Mercury (14 Jul, 2018) Box Score

Phoenix Mercury

14-8, 9-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	20	25	16	26	87
CONN	27	16	30	18	91

Connecticut Sun

11-10, 6-2 home

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Camille LittleC. Little#20
DeWanna BonnerD. Bonner#24
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Briann JanuaryB. January#12
bench
Angel RobinsonA. Robinson#0
Leilani MitchellL. Mitchell#5
Yvonne TurnerY. Turner#6
Sancho LyttleS. Lyttle#31
Stephanie TalbotS. Talbot#8
Marie GuelichM. Guelich#21
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	-6	4
37	5-10	1-3	5-6	1	4	5	6	2	0	1	0	-10	16
35	6-9	0-0	7-9	0	6	6	3	1	2	5	4	-4	19
32	8-17	5-9	7-8	2	5	7	6	1	0	2	5	-4	28
28	1-6	1-4	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	-5	3
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25	5-7	0-0	0-0	0	7	7	2	0	2	0	1	+6	10
11	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	-2	0
19	3-5	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	+5	7
DNP-KNEE INJURY
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	30-58	8-19	19-23	5	25	30	22	4	4	14	16		87
	51.7%	42.1%	82.6%

Connecticut Sun

starters
Shekinna StricklenS. Stricklen#40
Alyssa ThomasA. Thomas#25
Chiney OgwumikeC. Ogwumike#13
Jasmine ThomasJ. Thomas#5
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
bench
Morgan TuckM. Tuck#33
Jonquel JonesJ. Jones#35
Brionna JonesB. Jones#42
Layshia ClarendonL. Clarendon#23
Rachel BanhamR. Banham#1
Betnijah Laney-HamiltonB. Laney-Hamilton#44
Lexie BrownL. Brown#4
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
26	3-6	2-4	0-0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	3	+13	8
37	5-12	0-0	1-4	1	7	8	10	2	0	1	1	+9	11
23	10-11	0-0	2-3	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	6	+14	22
38	5-12	2-6	2-2	0	2	2	3	4	1	2	3	0	14
35	11-20	1-1	2-3	3	7	10	4	0	0	1	1	+11	25
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-8	0
14	2-5	1-2	0-0	2	1	3	0	1	0	1	2	-9	5
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
15	1-4	0-1	2-2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	-10	4
4	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	+1	2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	38-74	6-16	9-14	8	22	30	22	8	1	7	20		91
	51.4%	37.5%	64.3%

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

Regular Season Series

PHX wins 2-1

Sun
72
Mercury
89

Game 1

17/6

Sun
77
Mercury
84

Game 2

6/7

Mercury
87
Sun
91

Game 3

14/7

Mohegan Sun Arena

12:00 AM, 14 July 2018

Uncasville, CT

Attendance: 7,696

Referees:
Kurt Walker
Janetta Graham
Karleena Tobin

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

PHX wins 2-1

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