Griner's dunk highlights Phoenix's win over Liberty

— Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 27 points, Brittney Griner added 26, including her third dunk of the season, and Phoenix beat the New York Liberty 106-79 on Wednesday night for the Mercury's fifth straight victory.
Aug 26, 2021, 02:00 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--NY

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Sabrina Ionescu makes 3-foot layup (Betnijah Laney assists)
  • Natasha Howard misses 16-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes driving layup
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith blocks Natasha Howard's driving layup
  • Brittney Griner makes 4-foot hook shot
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Betnijah Laney misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes driving layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Rebecca Allen misses 18-foot jumper
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 24-foot three pointer (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Rebecca Allen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Natasha Howard assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brianna Turner blocks Betnijah Laney 's 3-foot driving layup
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Rebecca Allen misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Rebecca Allen misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Rebecca Allen makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brianna Turner makes 2-foot layup (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Reshanda Gray makes layup (Betnijah Laney assists)
  • Rebecca Allen misses layup
  • Brianna Turner makes 2-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Betnijah Laney misses 17-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Sabrina Ionescu makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes dunk (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Rebecca Allen misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Reshanda Gray misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Reshanda Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kia Vaughn makes 9-foot two point shot
  • Kia Vaughn makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Betnijah Laney misses layup
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • DiDi Richards makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rebecca Allen assists)
  • Kia Vaughn makes layup (Shey Peddy assists)
  • Reshanda Gray misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes driving layup
  • Sophie Cunningham makes two point shot (Shey Peddy assists)
  • DiDi Richards makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • DiDi Richards makes two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
  • Kia Vaughn misses 17-foot jumper
  • Kylee Shook makes 25-foot three point jumper (Leaonna Odom assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • DiDi Richards blocks Diana Taurasi 's 8-foot layup
  • Leaonna Odom makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Leaonna Odom makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brittney Griner misses layup
  • Betnijah Laney makes 16-foot jumper
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses driving layup
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rebecca Allen misses 7-foot two point shot
  • DiDi Richards misses 28-foot jump bank shot
  • Brianna Turner misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Natasha Howard misses 18-foot jumper
  • Rebecca Allen makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Rebecca Allen makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes 10-foot jumper
  • DiDi Richards makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
  • Brianna Turner makes layup (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Betnijah Laney makes 8-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes 3-foot two point shot (Sophie Cunningham assists)
  • Rebecca Allen misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Sabrina Ionescu blocks Kia Nurse 's 3-foot driving layup
  • Natasha Howard makes two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Howard makes 26-foot three pointer (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
  • Sabrina Ionescu blocks Sophie Cunningham 's 3-foot driving layup
  • Diana Taurasi makes driving layup (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Betnijah Laney misses driving layup
  • Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three pointer (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Michaela Onyenwere makes driving layup (Rebecca Allen assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Brianna Turner makes alley oop layup (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Betnijah Laney misses 14-foot jumper
  • Rebecca Allen blocks Skylar Diggins-Smith 's 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses running pullup jump shot
  • Natasha Howard misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Kia Nurse makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Natasha Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes driving layup
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner makes 12-foot two point shot
  • Natasha Howard misses layup
  • Natasha Howard misses 4-foot tip shot
  • Betnijah Laney makes two point shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes 8-foot two point shot (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Rebecca Allen misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Michaela Onyenwere makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rebecca Allen assists)
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses driving layup
  • Betnijah Laney makes two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
  • Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Diana Taurasi misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Natasha Howard misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner makes 9-foot two point shot
  • Sabrina Ionescu makes two point shot (Betnijah Laney assists)
  • Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Betnijah Laney makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Betnijah Laney makes 24-foot three point jumpshot
  • Brittney Griner misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Kia Vaughn misses 16-foot jumper
  • Betnijah Laney makes 16-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Sabrina Ionescu makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes two point shot
  • Michaela Onyenwere makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kylee Shook assists)
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses driving floating jump shot
  • Betnijah Laney misses driving layup
  • Brittney Griner misses driving layup
  • Brittney Griner makes two point shot
  • DiDi Richards makes 24-foot three point jumper (Betnijah Laney assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Sabrina Ionescu makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Sabrina Ionescu makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi misses driving layup
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Kia Vaughn makes 8-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Betnijah Laney makes 20-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kia Vaughn assists)
  • DiDi Richards misses two point shot
  • Sophie Cunningham misses driving floating jump shot
  • Betnijah Laney misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
  • Kylee Shook misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Kia Vaughn makes 13-foot jumper (Shey Peddy assists)
  • Rebecca Allen makes 25-foot three point jumper (DiDi Richards assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Betnijah Laney misses driving layup
  • Shey Peddy misses driving floating jump shot
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kia Nurse misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Rebecca Allen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Betnijah Laney assists)
  • Betnijah Laney makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
  • Kia Nurse makes 23-foot three point jumper (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Brianna Turner blocks Natasha Howard 's 3-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Betnijah Laney misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Brianna Turner makes 3-foot layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Natasha Howard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Rebecca Allen misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Brittney Griner blocks DiDi Richards 's 3-foot two point shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Howard misses 8-foot jumper
  • Shey Peddy makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Natasha Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Alanna Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shey Peddy assists)
  • Sabrina Ionescu misses 24-foot three point jumper
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