Brittney Griner, Phoenix earn 1st win of WNBA season 90-81; make 13 3-pointers vs Lynx

— Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury earned their first win of the WNBA season with a 90-81 victory against the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night.
May 26, 2023, 12:57 pm - AP

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  • Jessica Shepard makes 19-foot jumper (Tiffany Mitchell assists)
  • Michaela Onyenwere makes 24-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Diamond Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Lindsay Allen misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Jessica Shepard misses 17-foot jumper
  • Brittney Griner misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jessica Shepard makes two point shot (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham makes 24-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Diamond Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three point shot (Sophie Cunningham assists)
  • Lindsay Allen misses driving layup
  • Brittney Griner misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Tiffany Mitchell misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes driving layup (Michaela Onyenwere assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Sophie Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jessica Shepard makes layup
  • Jessica Shepard makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Aerial Powers misses driving layup
  • Moriah Jefferson misses two point shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier blocks Brianna Turner 's 5-foot driving layup
  • Aerial Powers makes 15-foot running pullup jump shot (Nikolina Milic assists)
  • Sug Sutton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Rachel Banham misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Sug Sutton makes two point shot
  • Sug Sutton makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Bridget Carleton misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Aerial Powers misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dorka Juhasz misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nikolina Milic makes two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aerial Powers makes technical free throw
  • Nikolina Milic misses layup
  • Nikolina Milic makes 4-foot layup (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • Aerial Powers makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Dorka Juhasz assists)
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Michaela Onyenwere makes 23-foot three point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Aerial Powers makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Moriah Jefferson makes two point shot
  • Dorka Juhasz misses 9-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three point shot (Sophie Cunningham assists)
  • Brittney Griner blocks Aerial Powers 's 3-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Moriah Jefferson misses three point jumper
  • Lindsay Allen makes two point shot
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diamond Miller makes driving layup
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Brittney Griner makes 10-foot two point shot (Sophie Cunningham assists)
  • Brittney Griner blocks Napheesa Collier 's 5-foot layup
  • Sug Sutton makes driving layup
  • Aerial Powers makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham makes 25-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Tiffany Mitchell makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Diana Taurasi makes three point jumper (Brianna Turner assists)
  • Diamond Miller misses driving layup
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Sug Sutton assists)
  • Aerial Powers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Evina Westbrook misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kadi Sissoko blocks Jessica Shepard 's 6-foot driving layup
  • Jessica Shepard makes 3-foot layup (Diamond Miller assists)
  • Jessica Shepard misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner makes 4-foot two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Napheesa Collier misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Aerial Powers misses pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
  • Moriah Jefferson misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Michaela Onyenwere blocks Napheesa Collier 's 4-foot layup
  • Tiffany Mitchell makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Tiffany Mitchell misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Jessica Shepard misses 16-foot jumper
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tiffany Mitchell makes two point shot
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Moriah Jefferson misses jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses driving layup
  • Napheesa Collier misses 3-foot tip shot
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes 6-foot layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jessica Shepard makes 5-foot two point shot (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • Diamond Miller makes 5-foot two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tiffany Mitchell misses 8-foot jumper
  • Diamond Miller misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
  • Sug Sutton misses driving layup
  • Sug Sutton makes driving layup (Michaela Onyenwere assists)
  • Moriah Jefferson misses pullup jump shot
  • Aerial Powers misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tiffany Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tiffany Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Moriah Jefferson misses two point shot
  • Nikolina Milic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikolina Milic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Sug Sutton misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikolina Milic misses two point shot
  • Aerial Powers makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham makes driving layup
  • Aerial Powers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aerial Powers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Sug Sutton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner blocks Jessica Shepard 's 5-foot layup
  • Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three point shot (Sug Sutton assists)
  • Aerial Powers makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
  • Brittney Griner makes 8-foot step back jumpshot (Sug Sutton assists)
  • Diamond Miller misses 30-foot three point jumper
  • Sug Sutton misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diamond Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Aerial Powers makes 17-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes 16-foot jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Aerial Powers misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
  • Diana Taurasi misses driving floating jump shot
  • Diamond Miller misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes driving layup
  • Aerial Powers misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 26-foot three point shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dorka Juhasz misses 18-foot jumper
  • Moriah Jefferson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Tiffany Mitchell misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
  • Bridget Carleton misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Bridget Carleton blocks Moriah Jefferson 's 4-foot driving layup
  • Bridget Carleton makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Tiffany Mitchell assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes 2-foot layup (Brianna Turner assists)
  • Lindsay Allen misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Lindsay Allen makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi misses 21-foot jumper
  • Sophie Cunningham makes 26-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Lindsay Allen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tiffany Mitchell assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes 8-foot two point shot (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • Brianna Turner makes 2-foot layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Lindsay Allen misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tiffany Mitchell makes driving layup (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Tiffany Mitchell misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jessica Shepard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jessica Shepard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Sug Sutton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Sug Sutton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes 8-foot jumper (Tiffany Mitchell assists)
  • Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point shot
  • Sug Sutton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Sug Sutton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bridget Carleton misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
  • Diana Taurasi misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Lindsay Allen misses three point jumper
  • Tiffany Mitchell makes 2-foot layup (Bridget Carleton assists)
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