Phoenix Mercury @ Minnesota Lynx
Game Leaders
Team Stats
0% (33-79)
Field Goal %
0% (29-66)
15% (3-20)
Three Point %
33% (3-9)
0% (14-20)
Free Throw %
0% (33-40)
18
Turnovers
15
36
Rebounds
40
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:Eric Brewton
Referee:Tom Mauer
Referee:Metta Roberts

Shot Chart
- Nicole Ohlde missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Kelly Miller made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
- Nicole Ohlde missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
- Anna DeForge made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
- Anna DeForge made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.
- Seimone Augustus missed Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus missed Jumper.
- Noelle Quinn missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nicole Ohlde missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi missed 6 ft Running Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
- Noelle Quinn missed Jumper.
- Anna DeForge missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Kelly Miller made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kelly Miller made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
- Barbara Farris made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Charde Houston missed 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Barbara Farris missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Charde Houston made 15 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nicky Anosike missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith made Layup. Assisted by Kelly Mazzante.
- Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.
- Charde Houston missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith made Layup.
- Tangela Smith made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Tangela Smith.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kelly Mazzante missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Tangela Smith missed Jumper.
- Charde Houston missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tangela Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yuko Oga made 17 ft Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus made 8 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Vanessa Hayden-Johnson.
- Charde Houston's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Tangela Smith.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Cappie Pondexter made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kelly Mazzante.
- Seimone Augustus missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Navonda Moore's 6 ft Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Charde Houston made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Seimone Augustus made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus made Technical Free Throw.
- Nicole Ohlde's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Cappie Pondexter.
- Noelle Quinn missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tangela Smith.
- Nicole Ohlde missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kelly Miller missed Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Seimone Augustus.
- Tangela Smith made Layup.
- Candice Wiggins missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Noelle Quinn missed 4 ft Running Jumper.
- Noelle Quinn made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Nicole Ohlde made Layup. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Candice Wiggins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
- Tangela Smith made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
- Cappie Pondexter's Driving Layup blocked by Charde Houston.
- Kelly Mazzante missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Anna DeForge made 17 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Charde Houston made Driving Layup.
- Cappie Pondexter made 11 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Charde Houston's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Tangela Smith.
- Tangela Smith missed Layup.
- Candice Wiggins missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 52 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelly Miller missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus made Driving Layup. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
- Tangela Smith missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelly Miller made 19 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Nicky Anosike.
- Diana Taurasi made 13 ft Jumper.
- Seimone Augustus's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.
- Kelly Miller missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Noelle Quinn made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
- Cappie Pondexter made 14 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
- Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Charde Houston missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Charde Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Le'Coe Willingham's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Vanessa Hayden-Johnson.
- Tangela Smith made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Seimone Augustus made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
- Cappie Pondexter made Technical Free Throw.
- Le'Coe Willingham's 6 ft Two Point Shot blocked by Kristen Rasmussen.
- Candice Wiggins missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Seimone Augustus missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Charde Houston missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham made Layup.
- Charde Houston made Layup. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Le'Coe Willingham missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Barbara Farris missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham missed Layup.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made 8 ft Jumper.
- Navonda Moore missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candice Wiggins missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Charde Houston missed Layup.
- Kristen Rasmussen's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Le'Coe Willingham.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 35 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candice Wiggins made 5 ft Running Jumper. Assisted by Charde Houston.
- Tangela Smith missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Charde Houston made Layup. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
- Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tangela Smith.
- Nicky Anosike missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nicky Anosike's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Tangela Smith.
- Kelly Miller made 11 ft Jumper.
- Charde Houston made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Charde Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tangela Smith missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Nicky Anosike made 14 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
- Cappie Pondexter made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kelly Miller missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Charde Houston made Layup. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Le'Coe Willingham made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nicky Anosike made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Diana Taurasi missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Anna DeForge missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Charde Houston made Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Diana Taurasi made Layup. Assisted by Tangela Smith.
- Seimone Augustus made Running Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
- Cappie Pondexter made 8 ft Running Jumper.
- Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Wiggins missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made 21 ft Three Pointer.
- Charde Houston missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Charde Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi made Two Point Shot.
- Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made Driving Layup.
- Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 3.
- Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 3.
- Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 3 of 3.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Le'Coe Willingham's Jumper blocked by Nicky Anosike.
- Nicky Anosike missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kelly Mazzante missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candice Wiggins missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candice Wiggins made Driving Layup.
- Cappie Pondexter made Layup.
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Matchups
2024-25 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 34 | 10 | .773 | - | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 30 | 14 | .682 | 4 | W16 |
| Phoenix | 27 | 17 | .614 | 7 | L3 |
| Seattle | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 21 | 23 | .477 | 13 | L1 |
| Dallas | 10 | 34 | .227 | 24 | W1 |
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