Fever 72-71 Mercury (2 Aug, 2023) Box Score

Phoenix Mercury

6-19, 1-13 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	28	15	14	14	71
IND	27	19	17	9	72

Indiana Fever

7-19, 2-8 home

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Brianna TurnerB. Turner#21
Megan GustafsonM. Gustafson#10
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Moriah JeffersonM. Jefferson#8
Sophie CunninghamS. Cunningham#9
bench
Michaela OnyenwereM. Onyenwere#12
Liz DixonL. Dixon#20
Kadi SissokoK. Sissoko#30
Shey PeddyS. Peddy#11
Sug SuttonS. Sutton#1
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	7	8	3	2	2	2	2	+1	2
27	6-15	2-3	3-4	3	1	4	0	0	0	3	3	0	17
30	10-16	5-8	4-4	0	5	5	3	0	0	5	4	+1	29
25	0-7	0-2	4-4	0	1	1	4	1	0	1	3	-11	4
23	1-3	0-2	0-0	1	2	3	1	1	0	3	4	-7	2
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	1-9	1-5	1-2	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	+1	4
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0
5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-2	0
21	3-8	1-3	0-0	1	2	3	3	2	0	0	3	+9	7
21	3-5	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	3	0	0	2	0	+7	6
DNP-MENTAL HEALTH
	25-64	9-23	12-14	6	23	29	18	7	4	18	23		71
	39.1%	39.1%	85.7%

Indiana Fever

starters
Emma CannonE. Cannon#32
Aliyah BostonA. Boston#7
Erica WheelerE. Wheeler#17
Kelsey MitchellK. Mitchell#0
Lexie HullL. Hull#10
bench
Victaria SaxtonV. Saxton#5
Amanda Zahui B.A. Zahui B.#42
Kristy WallaceK. Wallace#3
Maya CaldwellM. Caldwell#11
Grace BergerG. Berger#34
NaLyssa SmithN. Smith#1
Victoria ViviansV. Vivians#35
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	8-17	2-4	5-5	6	3	9	1	0	1	4	4	0	23
33	3-7	0-0	0-2	3	8	11	4	3	2	2	1	-3	6
33	6-15	1-3	0-0	0	4	4	2	1	0	6	4	0	13
35	5-13	1-5	10-11	1	3	4	2	2	0	3	1	+2	21
31	1-3	0-2	1-2	1	3	4	1	1	0	1	3	-2	3
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9	1-5	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	+1	4
7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	+4	0
10	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	+1	0
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	+2	2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	25-63	4-15	18-22	11	25	36	12	8	3	20	20		72
	39.7%	26.7%	81.8%

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

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Mercury
85
Fever
82

Game 1

11/6

Fever
63
Mercury
85

Game 2

30/6

Mercury
71
Fever
72

Game 3

2/8

Fever
83
Mercury
73

Game 4

20/8

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

12:00 AM, 2 August 2023

Indianapolis, IN

Attendance: 3,018

Referees:
Randy Richardson
Kevin Fahy
Sha'Rae Mitchell

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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Phoenix Mercury

Indiana Fever

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Game Information

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