Aces 79-63 Mercury (18 Aug, 2022) Box Score

Phoenix Mercury

15-21, 4-14 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	20	17	9	17	63
LV	21	21	9	28	79

Las Vegas Aces

26-10, 13-5 home

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Brianna TurnerB. Turner#21
Shey PeddyS. Peddy#11
Jennie SimmsJ. Simms#25
Diamond DeShieldsD. DeShields#1
Sophie CunninghamS. Cunningham#9
bench
Reshanda GrayR. Gray#12
Kaela DavisK. Davis#33
Sam ThomasS. Thomas#14
Megan GustafsonM. Gustafson#10
Yvonne TurnerY. Turner#6
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	plusMinus	PTS
34	1-6	0-0	0-0	6	10	16	2	0	1	1	3	--	2
26	3-13	2-7	0-0	1	1	2	5	2	0	1	0	--	8
16	1-6	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	--	2
32	7-22	1-2	3-3	0	8	8	2	0	0	1	2	--	18
37	4-7	2-4	2-6	1	3	4	2	1	0	3	5	--	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	plusMinus	PTS
3	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	--	0
17	3-10	0-0	3-4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	--	9
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	0
21	4-7	0-2	4-4	1	3	4	1	0	1	1	4	--	12
13	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	--	0
	23-75	5-18	12-17	10	28	38	15	3	2	9	17	63
	30.7%	27.8%	70.6%

Las Vegas Aces

starters
Kiah StokesK. Stokes#41
A'ja WilsonA. Wilson#22
Chelsea GrayC. Gray#12
Kelsey PlumK. Plum#10
Jackie YoungJ. Young#0
bench
Theresa PlaisanceT. Plaisance#55
Iliana RupertI. Rupert#21
Sydney ColsonS. Colson#51
Riquna WilliamsR. Williams#2
Aisha SheppardA. Sheppard#4
Kierstan BellK. Bell#1
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	plusMinus	PTS
31	3-6	0-1	2-2	3	10	13	1	1	3	0	3	--	8
33	2-11	0-1	4-4	1	11	12	3	0	3	2	2	--	8
30	6-9	3-5	2-2	0	4	4	4	1	0	3	2	--	17
35	6-13	2-7	8-8	1	4	5	4	1	0	2	3	--	22
35	6-13	2-4	2-2	0	5	5	2	1	0	2	4	--	16
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	plusMinus	PTS
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	--	0
15	2-7	2-6	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	--	6
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	--	0
16	1-4	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	--	2
1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	0
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	--	0
	26-64	9-28	18-18	6	36	42	16	5	7	10	18	79
	40.6%	32.1%	100.0%

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

Mercury
63
Aces
79

Game 1

18/8

Mercury
80
Aces
117

Game 2

21/8

Michelob ULTRA Arena

3:00 AM, 18 August 2022

Las Vegas, NV

Attendance: 8,725

Referees:
Roy Gulbeyan
Amy Bonner
Toni Patillo
Clare Aubry

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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