Lynx 84-71 Mercury (22 Jun, 2022) Box Score

Minnesota Lynx

4-13, 3-7 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	11	25	28	20	84
PHX	22	18	18	13	71

Phoenix Mercury

6-11, 3-4 home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Damiris DantasD. Dantas#12
Nikolina MilicN. Milic#31
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
Moriah JeffersonM. Jefferson#4
Aerial PowersA. Powers#3
bench
Natalie AchonwaN. Achonwa#11
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#10
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Rachel BanhamR. Banham#15
Evina WestbrookE. Westbrook#2
Sylvia FowlesS. Fowles#34
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22	3-9	2-5	0-0	1	6	7	1	0	0	1	1	+9	8
8	1-3	1-2	2-2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	+2	5
29	7-11	1-4	3-3	0	1	1	3	5	0	1	1	+12	18
30	3-8	2-4	4-5	0	2	2	9	0	0	2	3	+9	12
28	2-10	0-0	5-6	2	3	5	1	1	0	3	4	+3	9
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	5-6	0-0	2-2	1	5	6	2	1	0	1	4	+5	12
31	2-4	0-0	2-2	4	9	13	5	1	0	0	1	+10	6
12	2-4	2-3	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	+8	6
17	3-8	2-7	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	+8	8
4	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
DNP-KNEE INJURY
	28-64	10-25	18-20	8	28	36	24	8	0	11	19		84
	43.8%	40.0%	90.0%

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Brianna TurnerB. Turner#21
Tina CharlesT. Charles#31
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Skylar Diggins-SmithS. Diggins-Smith#4
Diamond DeShieldsD. DeShields#1
bench
Sam ThomasS. Thomas#14
Megan GustafsonM. Gustafson#10
Shey PeddyS. Peddy#11
Jennie SimmsJ. Simms#25
Kristine AnigweK. Anigwe#33
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
34	1-3	0-0	1-4	2	4	6	1	2	1	3	2	-8	3
34	2-8	1-3	2-4	0	7	7	2	0	0	1	5	-14	7
31	3-10	3-10	6-8	0	4	4	3	1	0	3	1	-19	15
33	9-18	3-5	4-4	1	1	2	6	1	1	0	3	-15	25
18	2-5	0-2	1-1	0	4	4	1	1	0	6	4	-4	5
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2	0
13	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	-4	0
27	4-10	3-8	1-1	0	3	3	2	1	0	0	3	-4	12
9	2-3	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	+1	4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	23-58	10-30	15-22	4	28	32	15	6	2	16	19		71
	39.7%	33.3%	68.2%

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

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Lynx
84
Mercury
71

Game 1

22/6

Mercury
88
Lynx
100

Game 2

24/6

Mercury
107
Lynx
118

Game 3

13/7

Lynx
86
Mercury
77

Game 4

11/8

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 22 June 2022

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 6,394

Referees:
Kurt Walker
Billy Smith
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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Minnesota Lynx

Phoenix Mercury

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Game Information

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