Lynx 86-73 Mercury (4 Sep, 2023) Box Score

Phoenix Mercury

9-28, 1-18 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	20	21	13	19	73
MIN	18	23	28	17	86

Minnesota Lynx

19-19, 9-11 home

Phoenix Mercury

starters
B. Turner
M. Onyenwere
B. Griner
M. Jefferson
S. Sutton
bench
K. Sissoko
M. Williams
M. Gustafson
A. Joens
D. Taurasi
S. Peddy
S. Cunningham
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	0-3	0-0	0-0	2	7	9	0	0	0	1	4	-9	0
31	3-9	1-2	2-2	0	2	2	1	0	1	3	4	-17	9
32	4-11	0-0	9-11	2	8	10	3	0	0	1	2	+2	17
32	13-22	3-4	3-4	0	2	2	4	1	0	1	3	+1	32
35	2-10	0-2	1-1	0	1	1	5	2	0	1	3	-15	5
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
19	2-4	2-2	0-2	2	4	6	0	0	0	0	2	-3	6
9	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	+1	0
16	0-2	0-1	1-2	3	2	5	0	0	0	4	3	-16	1
12	1-4	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-9	3
DNP-LEFT TOE
DNP-CONCUSSION PROTOCOL
DNP-JAW INJURY
	25-68	7-14	16-22	9	28	37	13	5	1	12	21		73
	36.8%	50.0%	72.7%

Minnesota Lynx

starters
N. Collier
D. Juhasz
D. Miller
K. McBride
T. Mitchell
bench
B. Carleton
N. Milic
R. Banham
A. Powers
J. Shepard
L. Allen
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	8-16	0-0	6-7	6	10	16	5	1	3	3	4	+18	22
34	4-8	1-2	1-5	0	11	11	8	1	2	1	2	+4	10
33	2-8	0-2	3-4	0	4	4	3	2	0	1	0	+14	7
32	9-20	2-8	3-3	1	1	2	4	0	0	4	4	+15	23
25	1-6	1-2	0-0	1	2	3	4	0	0	0	5	+9	3
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
19	2-4	2-2	0-0	2	2	4	1	2	0	0	3	+9	6
9	2-5	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	+2	5
5	2-3	2-3	1-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-6	7
7	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	3
DNP-SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE
DNP-FRACTURED LEFT THUMB
	31-72	9-21	15-22	10	31	41	28	6	5	12	23		86
	43.1%	42.9%	68.2%

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

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 3-1

Lynx
81
Mercury
90

Game 1

26/5

Lynx
86
Mercury
76

Game 2

2/7

Mercury
64
Lynx
75

Game 3

8/7

Mercury
73
Lynx
86

Game 4

4/9

Target Center

12:00 AM, 4 September 2023

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 7,314

Referees:
Jeff Wooten
Fatou Cissoko-Stephens
Ryan Sassano

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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MIN wins 3-1

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