Mercury 96-80 Dream (15 Aug, 2020) Box Score

Atlanta Dream

2-8, 0-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	12	22	17	29	80
PHX	19	25	28	24	96

Phoenix Mercury

6-4, 3-1 home

Atlanta Dream

starters
Shekinna StricklenS. Stricklen#40
Betnijah Laney-HamiltonLaney#44
Elizabeth WilliamsE. Williams#1
Blake DietrickB. Dietrick#11
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
bench
Glory JohnsonG. Johnson#0
Monique BillingsM. Billings#25
Jaylyn AgnewJ. Agnew#5
Kalani BrownK. Brown#22
Alexis JonesA. Jones#7
Brittany BrewerB. Brewer#20
Chennedy CarterC. Carter#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	0-6	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	3	-14	0
29	7-13	1-5	1-2	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	-21	16
22	5-8	0-0	0-1	1	6	7	1	1	4	1	2	-13	10
30	4-8	3-6	0-0	0	2	2	7	1	3	3	3	-22	11
35	6-19	0-1	0-2	6	8	14	4	1	0	2	2	-12	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8	1-1	1-1	0-2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	+9	3
27	4-10	0-0	4-5	2	3	5	0	2	1	1	4	-6	12
10	1-4	1-3	2-2	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	1	+5	5
12	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	-15	4
8	2-3	2-3	1-2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	+9	7
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-ANKLE INJURY
	32-76	8-20	8-16	12	23	35	22	5	8	12	18		80
	42.1%	40.0%	50.0%

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Brianna TurnerB. Turner#21
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
Skylar Diggins-SmithS. Diggins-Smith#4
Shatori Walker-KimbroughS. Walker-Kimbrough#2
Sophie CunninghamS. Cunningham#9
bench
Nia CoffeyN. Coffey#10
Alanna SmithA. Smith#11
Kia VaughnK. Vaughn#1
Bria HartleyB. Hartley#14
Jessica BrelandJ. Breland#51
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	4-8	0-0	0-0	0	4	4	1	3	0	0	2	+10	8
31	5-8	0-0	4-5	2	6	8	4	0	4	1	1	+24	14
25	4-8	3-6	6-6	0	3	3	4	1	0	1	0	+17	17
35	7-14	5-7	1-2	1	3	4	4	5	0	1	2	+10	20
19	1-5	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	+13	2
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	+1	0
12	2-4	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	3	0	0	2	1	-4	4
17	3-4	0-0	1-2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	+2	7
24	6-12	4-7	8-8	0	4	4	5	0	0	3	4	+7	24
DNP-INJURY/ILLNESS
DNP-BACK
	32-65	12-25	20-23	4	26	30	24	9	4	10	17		96
	49.2%	48.0%	87.0%

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

Regular Season Series

PHX wins 2-0

Mercury
81
Dream
74

Game 1

5/8

Dream
80
Mercury
96

Game 2

15/8

IMG Academy

3:00 AM, 15 August 2020

Bradenton, FL

Referees:
Tim Greene
Eric Brewton
Dannica Mosher

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

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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Regular Season Series

PHX wins 2-0

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