Storm 88-71 Mercury (8 May, 2021) Box Score

Seattle Storm

1-0, 1-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SEA	24	23	24	17	88
PHX	23	17	15	16	71

Phoenix Mercury

0-1, 0-1 home

Seattle Storm

starters
Candice DupreeC. Dupree#4
Stephanie TalbotS. Talbot#8
Ezi MagbegorE. Magbegor#13
Sue BirdS. Bird#10
Jewell LoydJ. Loyd#24
bench
Tamera YoungT. Young#1
Breanna StewartB. Stewart#30
Kennedy BurkeK. Burke#8
N'Dea JonesN. Jones#31
Natalie KucowskiN. Kucowski#25
Brittany BrownB. Brown#0
Jordin CanadaJ. Canada#21
Haley GoreckiH. Gorecki#20
Kitija LaksaK. Laksa#3
Kiana WilliamsK. Williams#23
Katie Lou SamuelsonK. Samuelson
Mikiah Herbert HarriganM. Herbert Harrigan
Peyton WilliamsP. Williams
Mercedes RussellM. Russell#2
Epiphanny PrinceE. Prince#11
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	5-7	0-0	1-2	0	5	5	2	1	1	0	0	+9	11
16	2-5	0-2	0-0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	4	+5	4
19	7-10	0-0	3-3	2	5	7	1	3	3	2	2	+8	17
14	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	+7	3
15	2-9	0-3	0-0	0	3	3	3	1	0	0	1	+9	4
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
17	3-5	0-1	0-2	2	2	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	6
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0
8	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	+6	2
18	3-4	0-0	2-2	2	2	4	0	0	0	3	3	+14	8
12	1-2	1-1	0-0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	+7	3
5	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
12	1-4	0-1	3-4	0	2	2	6	1	0	1	1	+8	5
15	2-3	2-3	1-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	+10	7
13	5-10	3-4	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	+6	13
15	2-8	1-4	0-0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	5
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM
	35-75	8-22	10-15	10	24	34	22	11	5	9	24		88
	46.7%	36.4%	66.7%

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Brianna TurnerB. Turner#21
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Skylar Diggins-SmithS. Diggins-Smith#4
Kia NurseK. Nurse#5
bench
Cierra BurdickC. Burdick#33
Sara BlicavsS. Blicavs#46
Akela MaizeA. Maize#20
Alanna SmithA. Smith#11
Avery Warley-TalbertA. Warley-Talbert#23
Ciera JohnsonC. Johnson#40
Marta XargayM. Xargay#10
Sophie CunninghamS. Cunningham#9
Tiana MangakahiaT. Mangakahia#44
Megan WalkerM. Walker#3
Kia VaughnK. Vaughn#1
Shey PeddyS. Peddy#5
Bria HartleyB. Hartley#14
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
19	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	-9	0
15	5-8	0-0	1-3	1	3	4	2	1	2	0	0	+4	11
13	1-8	0-4	3-4	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	2	-3	5
13	1-5	1-4	4-4	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	1	+1	7
20	3-8	2-5	4-5	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	2	-9	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	2	-14	4
19	1-5	0-2	1-2	2	2	4	1	1	0	0	3	-20	3
10	1-3	0-0	2-2	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	-1	4
16	3-5	2-4	1-2	2	6	8	0	1	0	1	0	-8	9
9	0-2	0-0	0-2	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	-5	0
8	1-2	0-0	2-2	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	-2	4
12	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	-6	2
18	0-4	0-1	3-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-4	3
15	2-4	0-1	3-3	0	1	1	1	1	0	5	1	-9	7
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	20-61	5-22	26-35	11	26	37	16	4	4	14	14		71
	32.8%	22.7%	74.3%

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

Regular Season Series

SEA wins 2-1

Storm
77
Mercury
85

Game 1

10/7

Mercury
75
Storm
82

Game 2

11/7

Mercury
85
Storm
94

Game 3

18/9

Footprint Center

11:00 PM, 8 May 2021

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 1,985

Referees:
Michael Price
Randy Richardson
Toni Patillo

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

SEA wins 2-1

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