Indiana Fever @ Phoenix Mercury
WNBA FINALS - GAME 1 • PHO leads series 1-0
22-12, 8-9 Away
116
22-12, 8-9 Away
23-11, 12-5 Home
120
23-11, 12-5 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Tully Bevilaqua made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tangela Smith made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Katie Douglas made Driving Layup.
- Tamika Catchings missed Layup.
- Katie Douglas missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tangela Smith made Layup.
- Katie Douglas missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Temeka Johnson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
- Ebony Hoffman made 5 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
- Ebony Hoffman made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Temeka Johnson missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Katie Douglas missed Layup.
- Diana Taurasi made Layup. Assisted by Le'Coe Willingham.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made 5 ft Jumper.
- Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ketia Swanier missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Tully Bevilaqua made Layup.
- Tamika Catchings missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Tamika Catchings missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tamika Catchings made Technical Free Throw.
- Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
- Katie Douglas made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
- Diana Taurasi missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Penny Taylor missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Penny Taylor made 13 ft Jumper.
- Jessica Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
- Ketia Swanier made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Penny Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
- Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dewanna Bonner missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Briann January missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made 4 ft Jumper.
- Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
- Penny Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
- Tully Bevilaqua missed 46 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Penny Taylor missed Layup.
- Penny Taylor made Driving Layup.
- Tamecka Dixon missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Briann January missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter missed Layup.
- Le'Coe Willingham missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Le'Coe Willingham made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.
- Penny Taylor made Driving Layup.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Jumper.
- Katie Douglas made 19 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Briann January.
- Cappie Pondexter made 18 ft Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Tangela Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tully Bevilaqua made Driving Layup.
- Temeka Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Dewanna Bonner missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
- Katie Douglas made Driving Layup.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.
- Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nicole Ohlde made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Jessica Moore missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jessica Moore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Ketia Swanier made 10 ft Jumper.
- Penny Taylor made Layup. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
- Katie Douglas missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 3.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 3.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 3 of 3.
- Ebony Hoffman made 13 ft Jumper.
- Temeka Johnson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
- Tully Bevilaqua made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
- Diana Taurasi missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Temeka Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Temeka Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Briann January made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Briann January made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Penny Taylor made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Briann January missed Two Point Shot.
- Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Penny Taylor made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Ebony Hoffman made Layup.
- Penny Taylor missed Jumper.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Two Point Shot.
- Tangela Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
- Tangela Smith made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tammy Sutton-Brown.
- Le'Coe Willingham missed Layup.
- Ebony Hoffman made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
- Temeka Johnson made Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
- Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tamika Catchings made Running Jumper.
- Tangela Smith missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Ebony Hoffman made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Cappie Pondexter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
- Tamika Catchings missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup.
- Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Briann January missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
- Temeka Johnson missed Jumper.
- Jessica Moore missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Briann January.
- Ketia Swanier missed Layup.
- Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dewanna Bonner missed Layup.
- Katie Douglas missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Briann January.
- Ketia Swanier missed Jumper.
- Tangela Smith made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
- Briann January made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Cappie Pondexter made 18 ft Jumper.
- Jessica Moore made Layup. Assisted by Briann January.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Penny Taylor made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Briann January made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tangela Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tangela Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
- Tully Bevilaqua missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jessica Moore missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Katie Douglas made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Briann January.
- Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
- Cappie Pondexter made 14 ft Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Briann January.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Briann January missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tamika Catchings missed Three Point Jumper.
- Briann January made Layup. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Cappie Pondexter made Layup.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed Layup.
- Tamecka Dixon made 17 ft Jumper.
- Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dewanna Bonner made Driving Layup.
- Ebony Hoffman made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Penny Taylor made Two Point Shot.
- Temeka Johnson missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Temeka Johnson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Katie Douglas missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Dewanna Bonner missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Tammy Sutton-Brown missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Briann January made Driving Layup.
- Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Penny Taylor missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Katie Douglas made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Briann January.
- Dewanna Bonner missed Layup.
- Cappie Pondexter missed Layup.
- Cappie Pondexter made Driving Layup.
- Katie Douglas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Katie Douglas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Dewanna Bonner made Layup.
- Katie Douglas made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
- Tamika Catchings made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed Layup.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Katie Douglas made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
- Diana Taurasi made 14 ft Jumper.
- Katie Douglas made 16 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made Driving Layup.
- Katie Douglas missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
- Diana Taurasi missed Jumper.
- Katie Douglas missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter made 16 ft Jumper.
- Katie Douglas missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Briann January missed 47 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | IND | PHO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:00 | | Jumpball: Tammy Sutton-Brown vs. Tangela Smith. Ebony Hoffman gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 9:41 | | Tully Bevilaqua made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:29 | | Temeka Johnson Turnover | 3 | 0 |
| 9:18 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:17 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:15 | | Tangela Smith Shooting Foul. Tammy Sutton-Brown gains possession. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:15 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 0 |
| 9:15 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 5 | 0 |
| 8:59 | | Tangela Smith made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi. | 5 | 2 |
| 8:48 | | Katie Douglas made Driving Layup. | 7 | 2 |
| 8:40 | | Diana Taurasi's 21 ft Three Point Jumper blocked by Tamika Catchings. | 7 | 2 |
| 8:37 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 8:26 | | Tamika Catchings missed Layup. | 7 | 2 |
| 8:26 | | Diana Taurasi Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 8:23 | | Diana Taurasi Bad Pass. Stolen by Katie Douglas. | 7 | 2 |
| 8:15 | | Katie Douglas missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 2 |
| 8:14 | | Temeka Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 7:58 | | Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 2 |
| 7:58 | | Tangela Smith Offensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 7:58 | | Tangela Smith made Layup. | 7 | 4 |
| 7:33 | | Katie Douglas missed 8 ft Jumper. | 7 | 4 |
| 7:31 | | Temeka Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 4 |
| 7:22 | | Temeka Johnson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi. | 7 | 7 |
| 7:13 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua. | 9 | 7 |
| 7:13 | | Cappie Pondexter Shooting Foul. Tammy Sutton-Brown gains possession. | 9 | 7 |
| 7:13 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 1. | 9 | 7 |
| 7:11 | | Le'Coe Willingham Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 7 |
| 7:01 | | Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson. | 9 | 10 |
| 6:48 | | Ebony Hoffman made 5 ft Jumper. | 11 | 10 |
| 6:31 | | Tangela Smith made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter. | 11 | 13 |
| 6:11 | | Ebony Hoffman made 4 ft Two Point Shot. | 13 | 13 |
| 6:01 | | Temeka Johnson missed 12 ft Jumper. | 13 | 13 |
| 6:01 | | Katie Douglas Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 13 |
| 5:50 | | Katie Douglas missed Layup. | 13 | 13 |
| 5:48 | | Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 13 |
| 5:43 | | Diana Taurasi made Layup. Assisted by Le'Coe Willingham. | 13 | 15 |
| 5:26 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown made 5 ft Jumper. | 15 | 15 |
| 5:20 | | Le'Coe Willingham's Layup blocked by Tamika Catchings. | 15 | 15 |
| 5:18 | | Tamika Catchings Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 15 |
| 5:11 | | Temeka Johnson Personal Foul. Tully Bevilaqua gains possession. | 15 | 15 |
| 5:11 | | Ketia Swanier enters the game for Temeka Johnson. | 15 | 15 |
| 5:11 | | Jessica Moore enters the game for Tammy Sutton-Brown. | 15 | 15 |
| 4:56 | | Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 15 |
| 4:35 | | Ketia Swanier missed 7 ft Two Point Shot. | 18 | 15 |
| 4:33 | | Ebony Hoffman Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 4:30 | | Tully Bevilaqua made Layup. | 20 | 15 |
| 4:18 | | Tangela Smith Bad Pass | 20 | 15 |
| 4:18 | Official Timeout. | 20 | 15 | |
| 4:18 | | Dewanna Bonner enters the game for Le'Coe Willingham. | 20 | 15 |
| 4:05 | | Tamika Catchings missed 17 ft Jumper. | 20 | 15 |
| 4:03 | | Indiana Offensive Rebound. | 20 | 15 |
| 3:54 | | Tamika Catchings missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 15 |
| 3:53 | | Tangela Smith Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 15 |
| 3:49 | | Katie Douglas Personal Foul. Cappie Pondexter gains possession. | 20 | 15 |
| 3:49 | | Cappie Pondexter Technical Foul. Her 1st Technical Foul. | 20 | 15 |
| 3:49 | | Tamika Catchings made Technical Free Throw. | 21 | 15 |
| 3:44 | | Tamika Catchings Personal Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession. | 21 | 15 |
| 3:38 | | Diana Taurasi Bad Pass. Stolen by Katie Douglas. | 21 | 15 |
| 3:30 | | Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua. | 23 | 15 |
| 3:18 | | Diana Taurasi Bad Pass. Stolen by Jessica Moore. | 23 | 15 |
| 3:11 | | Katie Douglas made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings. | 25 | 15 |
| 2:50 | | Diana Taurasi missed 18 ft Jumper. | 25 | 15 |
| 2:49 | | Phoenix Offensive Rebound. | 25 | 15 |
| 2:49 | | Ebony Hoffman Loose Ball Foul. Tangela Smith gains possession. | 25 | 15 |
| 2:49 | | Penny Taylor enters the game for Cappie Pondexter. | 25 | 15 |
| 2:49 | | Nicole Ohlde enters the game for Tangela Smith. | 25 | 15 |
| 2:49 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown enters the game for Ebony Hoffman. | 25 | 15 |
| 2:41 | | Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi. | 25 | 17 |
| 2:32 | | Diana Taurasi Personal Foul. Jessica Moore gains possession. | 25 | 17 |
| 2:24 | | Dewanna Bonner Personal Foul. Tully Bevilaqua gains possession. | 25 | 17 |
| 2:24 | | Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 26 | 17 |
| 2:24 | | Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 27 | 17 |
| 2:11 | | Penny Taylor missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 27 | 17 |
| 2:10 | | Penny Taylor Offensive Rebound. | 27 | 17 |
| 2:06 | | Penny Taylor made 13 ft Jumper. | 27 | 19 |
| 1:53 | | Jessica Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua. | 29 | 19 |
| 1:39 | | Tamika Catchings Personal Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession. | 29 | 19 |
| 1:39 | | Briann January enters the game for Katie Douglas. | 29 | 19 |
| 1:39 | | Tamecka Dixon enters the game for Tully Bevilaqua. | 29 | 19 |
| 1:39 | | Cappie Pondexter enters the game for Diana Taurasi. | 29 | 19 |
| 1:31 | | Ketia Swanier made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. | 29 | 22 |
| 1:16 | | Tamika Catchings Lost Ball. Stolen by Penny Taylor. | 29 | 22 |
| 1:07 | | Penny Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier. | 29 | 25 |
| 55.9 | | Briann January Bad Pass. Stolen by Cappie Pondexter. | 29 | 25 |
| 55.3 | | Jessica Moore Personal Foul. Dewanna Bonner gains possession. | 29 | 25 |
| 55.3 | | Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 29 | 26 |
| 55.3 | | Tully Bevilaqua enters the game for Tamika Catchings. | 29 | 26 |
| 55.3 | | Dewanna Bonner missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 29 | 26 |
| 54.9 | | Jessica Moore Defensive Rebound. | 29 | 26 |
| 41.9 | | Briann January missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 29 | 26 |
| 40.9 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown Offensive Rebound. | 29 | 26 |
| 37.2 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown made 4 ft Jumper. | 31 | 26 |
| 29.3 | | Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor. | 31 | 28 |
| 22.9 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown's Layup blocked by Dewanna Bonner. | 31 | 28 |
| 20.8 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown Offensive Foul. Nicole Ohlde gains possession. | 31 | 31 |
| 20.8 | | Nicole Ohlde Bad Pass. Stolen by Jessica Moore. | 31 | 31 |
| 20.8 | | Tammy Sutton-Brown Turnover | 33 | 36 |
| 20.8 | | Nicole Ohlde Defensive Rebound. | 31 | 28 |
| 2.5 | | Penny Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter. | 31 | 31 |
| 0.1 | | Tully Bevilaqua missed 46 ft Three Point Jumper. | 31 | 31 |
| 0.0 | | Indiana Offensive Rebound. | 31 | 31 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 31 | 31 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Referee:Tom Mauer
Referee:Daryl Humphrey
Referee:June Courteau
2024-25 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 30 | 14 | .682 | - | W6 |
| New York | 27 | 17 | .614 | 3 | W3 |
| Indiana | 24 | 20 | .545 | 6 | W3 |
| Washington | 16 | 28 | .364 | 14 | L10 |
| Connecticut | 11 | 33 | .250 | 19 | L2 |
| Chicago | 10 | 34 | .227 | 20 | L4 |
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