New York Liberty @ Phoenix Mercury

7-8, 4-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Liberty NYL	16	26	15	25	82
Mercury PHO	22	28	28	19	97

Phoenix MercuryMercuryPHO

6-11, 5-5 Home

Shot Made

Shot Missed

Cappie Pondexter missed Layup.
Temeka Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Temeka Johnson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Leilani Mitchell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Driving Layup.
Candice Dupree made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tangela Smith made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Nicole Powell made Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi missed 14 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Leilani Mitchell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 8 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Penny Taylor's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.
Temeka Johnson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 8 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Penny Taylor made Driving Layup.
Janel McCarville made Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Tangela Smith missed 13 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Diana Taurasi made 11 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Cappie Pondexter made 11 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Layup. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
Janel McCarville missed 7 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson missed Layup.
Temeka Johnson's Jumper blocked by Janel McCarville.
Dewanna Bonner missed 11 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 18 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Diana Taurasi missed 9 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree missed 11 ft Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell missed 18 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree made 6 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Nicole Ohlde missed 7 ft Jumper.
Essence Carson missed 12 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Kalana Greene missed 6 ft Jumper.
Nikki Blue missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicole Ohlde missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Kalana Greene made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Temeka Johnson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Janel McCarville missed 16 ft Jumper.
Temeka Johnson made 5 ft Running Jumper.
Janel McCarville missed 12 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 9 ft Running Jumper.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Plenette Pierson.
Plenette Pierson made Layup.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nicole Powell missed Layup.
Candice Dupree made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candice Dupree made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Kia Vaughn missed Layup.
Janel McCarville made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Janel McCarville missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Cappie Pondexter made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Tangela Smith made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Janel McCarville made Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Temeka Johnson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kia Vaughn made 4 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Janel McCarville.
Temeka Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tangela Smith made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
Kalana Greene missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Kalana Greene made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Cappie Pondexter made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kalana Greene.
Penny Taylor made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Plenette Pierson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 19 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Plenette Pierson missed Jumper.
Penny Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Janel McCarville made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Penny Taylor missed 11 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell made Technical Free Throw.
Penny Taylor made Flagrant Free Throw 2 of 2.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw.
Diana Taurasi missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Janel McCarville made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Temeka Johnson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Janel McCarville missed 16 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Candice Dupree made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nicole Powell missed 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Plenette Pierson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Penny Taylor missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kalana Greene missed Jumper.
Tangela Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tangela Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Leilani Mitchell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sidney Spencer made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kalana Greene.
Kalana Greene made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Sidney Spencer missed 20 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Plenette Pierson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Temeka Johnson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Penny Taylor's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Essence Carson.
Temeka Johnson missed Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed Layup.
Candice Dupree missed Layup.
Janel McCarville made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Janel McCarville made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Penny Taylor made Layup.
Essence Carson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Essence Carson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Essence Carson missed Three Point Jumper.
Ketia Swanier missed 19 ft Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner made Layup.
Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Janel McCarville missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ketia Swanier made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kalana Greene missed Driving Layup.
Plenette Pierson missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Plenette Pierson made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nikki Blue.
Kia Vaughn made Layup.
Dewanna Bonner missed Jumper.
Kalana Greene missed 8 ft Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner missed 6 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Nikki Blue.
Diana Taurasi made 14 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Two Point Shot.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dewanna Bonner missed 15 ft Jumper.
Kia Vaughn made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Diana Taurasi missed 20 ft Jumper.
Kalana Greene missed 14 ft Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed 7 ft Running Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith made Layup.
Kalana Greene made Jumper. Assisted by Sidney Spencer.
Dewanna Bonner missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janel McCarville missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Tangela Smith made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Kalana Greene made Driving Layup.
Temeka Johnson missed 14 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed 6 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi missed 15 ft Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Sidney Spencer made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nikki Blue.
Tangela Smith missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dewanna Bonner missed 6 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nikki Blue's 10 ft Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.
Nikki Blue made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nikki Blue made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Penny Taylor made Driving Layup.
Kia Vaughn missed 15 ft Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
Kia Vaughn made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kia Vaughn made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Candice Dupree made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candice Dupree made Free Throw 2 of 2.

Shot Made

Shot Missed

TIME		NYL	PHO
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Taj McWilliams-Franklin vs. Tangela Smith. Leilani Mitchell gains possession.	0	0
9:51	Cappie Pondexter missed Layup.	0	0
9:48	Diana Taurasi Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:36	Temeka Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.	0	0
9:34	Temeka Johnson Offensive Rebound.	0	0
9:33	Temeka Johnson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.	0	2
9:07	Leilani Mitchell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	2
9:07	Tangela Smith Defensive Rebound.	0	2
8:53	Candice Dupree made Driving Layup.	0	4
8:53	Nicole Powell Shooting Foul. Candice Dupree gains possession.	0	4
8:53	Candice Dupree made Free Throw 1 of 1.	0	5
8:40	Temeka Johnson Shooting Foul. Cappie Pondexter gains possession.	0	5
8:40	Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	0	5
8:40	New York Offensive Rebound.	0	5
8:40	Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.	1	5
8:23	Tangela Smith made 9 ft Two Point Shot.	1	7
8:12	Candice Dupree Jump Ball	1	7
8:00	Nicole Powell made Two Point Shot.	3	7
7:52	Diana Taurasi missed 14 ft Jumper.	3	7
7:50	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	3	7
7:46	Tangela Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.	3	10
7:28	Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	3	10
7:28	Candice Dupree Defensive Rebound.	3	10
7:24	Cappie Pondexter Shooting Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession.	3	10
7:24	Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.	3	11
7:24	Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.	3	12
7:03	Cappie Pondexter made 7 ft Two Point Shot.	5	12
6:52	Cappie Pondexter Personal Foul. Tangela Smith gains possession.	5	12
6:48	Temeka Johnson Bad Pass	5	12
6:37	Leilani Mitchell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	5	12
6:37	Cappie Pondexter Offensive Rebound.	5	12
6:37	Cappie Pondexter made 8 ft Jumper.	7	12
6:37	Temeka Johnson Shooting Foul. Cappie Pondexter gains possession.	7	12
6:37	Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 1.	8	12
6:22	Penny Taylor's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	8	12
6:22	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	8	12
6:18	Candice Dupree Bad Pass. Stolen by Nicole Powell.	8	12
6:01	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.	8	12
6:00	Candice Dupree Defensive Rebound.	8	12
5:54	Temeka Johnson missed 18 ft Jumper.	8	12
5:52	Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound.	8	12
5:43	Nicole Powell missed 8 ft Jumper.	8	12
5:41	Candice Dupree Defensive Rebound.	8	12
5:37	Temeka Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	8	12
5:22	Cappie Pondexter missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	8	12
5:22	Tangela Smith Defensive Rebound.	8	12
5:16	Candice Dupree made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.	8	14
4:58	Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	8	14
4:58	New York Defensive Rebound.	8	14
4:58	Official Timeout.	8	14
4:48	Penny Taylor made Driving Layup.	8	16
4:31	Janel McCarville made Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.	10	16
4:16	Tangela Smith missed 13 ft Jumper.	10	16
4:15	Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound.	10	16
4:05	Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	16
4:01	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	12	16
4:01	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.	12	16
3:48	Diana Taurasi made 11 ft Jumper.	12	18
3:48	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Shooting Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession.	12	18
3:48	Plenette Pierson enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	12	18
3:48	Dewanna Bonner enters the game for Penny Taylor.	12	18
3:48	Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 1 of 1.	12	18
3:47	Janel McCarville Defensive Rebound.	12	18
3:34	Cappie Pondexter made 11 ft Jumper.	14	18
3:29	Diana Taurasi made Layup. Assisted by Candice Dupree.	14	20
3:12	Janel McCarville missed 7 ft Jumper.	14	20
3:11	Plenette Pierson Offensive Rebound.	14	20
3:10	Plenette Pierson missed Layup.	14	20
3:04	Tangela Smith Defensive Rebound.	14	20
3:00	Temeka Johnson's Jumper blocked by Janel McCarville.	14	20
3:00	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	14	20
3:00	Ketia Swanier enters the game for Temeka Johnson.	14	20
3:00	Nicole Ohlde enters the game for Tangela Smith.	14	20
3:00	Kalana Greene enters the game for Nicole Powell.	14	20
2:47	Dewanna Bonner missed 11 ft Jumper.	14	20
2:46	Plenette Pierson Defensive Rebound.	14	20
2:40	Cappie Pondexter missed 18 ft Jumper.	14	20
2:39	Ketia Swanier Defensive Rebound.	14	20
2:32	Ketia Swanier Lost Ball. Stolen by Cappie Pondexter.	14	20
2:29	Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.	16	20
2:18	Diana Taurasi missed 9 ft Jumper.	16	20
2:17	Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound.	16	20
2:06	Nicole Ohlde Personal Foul. Plenette Pierson gains possession.	16	20
2:06	Kia Vaughn enters the game for Janel McCarville.	16	20
2:06	Essence Carson enters the game for Cappie Pondexter.	16	20
2:01	Kia Vaughn Offensive Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession.	16	20
2:01	Kia Vaughn Foul	16	20
2:01	Penny Taylor enters the game for Diana Taurasi.	16	20
1:38	Candice Dupree missed 11 ft Jumper.	16	20
1:37	Essence Carson Defensive Rebound.	16	20
1:22	Leilani Mitchell missed 18 ft Jumper.	16	20
1:21	Penny Taylor Defensive Rebound.	16	20
1:15	Nikki Blue enters the game for Leilani Mitchell.	16	20
1:07	Candice Dupree made 6 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Penny Taylor.	16	22
51.2	Kia Vaughn Traveling	16	22
32.9	Nicole Ohlde missed 7 ft Jumper.	16	22
31.5	Plenette Pierson Defensive Rebound.	16	22
23.9	Essence Carson missed 12 ft Jumper.	16	22
23.1	New York Defensive Rebound.	16	22
9.9	Candice Dupree missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.	16	22
8.9	Kia Vaughn Defensive Rebound.	16	22
2.5	Kalana Greene missed 6 ft Jumper.	16	22
2.5	New York Offensive Rebound.	16	22
2.5	Nicole Ohlde Loose Ball Foul. Plenette Pierson gains possession.	16	22
0.2	Nikki Blue missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	22
0.0	New York Offensive Rebound.	16	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	16	22

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