Los Angeles Sparks @ Phoenix Mercury
3-1, 2-1 Away
99
3-1, 2-1 Away
1-2, 0-1 Home
88
1-2, 0-1 Home
Shot Chart
- Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Samantha Prahalis missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- DeWanna Bonner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candice Dupree missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Dupree made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nakia Sanford made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Candice Dupree's Jumper blocked by Candace Parker.
- Samantha Prahalis made 17 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made 12 ft Jumper.
- Candice Dupree made Driving Layup.
- Diana Taurasi missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Avery Warley's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candace Parker.
- Avery Warley's Layup blocked by Candace Parker.
- Candice Dupree missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Samantha Prahalis missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Samantha Prahalis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Samantha Prahalis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Samantha Prahalis made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.
- Avery Warley made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Charde Houston made Jumper.
- DeWanna Bonner made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Candice Dupree made Driving Layup.
- Diana Taurasi made Layup.
- Diana Taurasi made Technical Free Throw.
- Candice Dupree missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Samantha Prahalis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- DeWanna Bonner missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Avery Warley made Layup. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
- Charde Houston's 9 ft Jumper blocked by Alana Beard.
- DeWanna Bonner missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Candice Dupree missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Candice Dupree made 5 ft Jumper.
- Candice Dupree made Jumper. Assisted by Charde Houston.
- Candice Dupree made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candice Dupree made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Diana Taurasi made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
- Candice Dupree missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Samantha Prahalis missed Layup.
- DeWanna Bonner's Jumper blocked by Nnemkadi Ogwumike.
- Candice Dupree made Jumper. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.
- Candice Dupree made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Diana Taurasi missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Nakia Sanford made Layup.
- Candice Dupree missed Layup.
- Candice Dupree made Jumper.
- Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
- DeWanna Bonner made Driving Layup.
- DeWanna Bonner's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Candace Parker.
- Nakia Sanford missed Layup.
- DeWanna Bonner made Layup.
- Samantha Prahalis missed 18 ft Jumper.
- DeWanna Bonner missed 3 ft Jumper.
- Candice Dupree made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Candice Dupree missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed Driving Layup.
- Avery Warley made Layup.
- Avery Warley made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Samantha Prahalis missed Jumper.
- Avery Warley made Layup.
- Avery Warley's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Jantel Lavender.
- Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Hornbuckle.
- Alexis Hornbuckle's 13 ft Jumper blocked by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
- Diana Taurasi missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
- Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Nakia Sanford made Layup. Assisted by Alexis Gray-Lawson.
- Alexis Gray-Lawson made Driving Layup.
- Charde Houston made Driving Layup.
- Charde Houston missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- DeWanna Bonner made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Gray-Lawson.
- Nakia Sanford missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nakia Sanford made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Charde Houston made Layup. Assisted by Alexis Gray-Lawson.
- Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Alexis Gray-Lawson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Alexis Gray-Lawson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Alexis Gray-Lawson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candice Dupree missed Jumper.
- Diana Taurasi missed Layup.
- DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Charde Houston made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
- Charde Houston missed Layup.
- Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
- Charde Houston made 19 ft Jumper.
- Charde Houston missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- DeWanna Bonner missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Samantha Prahalis missed 18 ft Jumper.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Alana Beard missed 3 ft Jumper.
- Kristi Toliver's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candice Dupree.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candice Dupree.
- Candace Parker made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Nakia Sanford.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kristi Toliver made 18 ft Two Point Shot.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Alana Beard.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Jumper. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.
- Candace Parker's 6 ft Jumper blocked by DeWanna Bonner.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Alana Beard made Jumper.
- Candace Parker made Layup. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.
- Candace Parker made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Candace Parker missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman missed Layup.
- Alana Beard missed Driving Layup.
- Kristi Toliver missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Marissa Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kristi Toliver's 8 ft Jumper blocked by Alexis Gray-Lawson.
- Candace Parker missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.
- Jantel Lavender missed Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Jantel Lavender.
- Candace Parker missed Jumper.
- Marissa Coleman missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candace Parker made Layup.
- Kristi Toliver missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ebony Hoffman missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jantel Lavender missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Marissa Coleman missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Marissa Coleman missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Candace Parker made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Candace Parker made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candace Parker missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jantel Lavender's 3 ft Jumper blocked by Candice Dupree.
- April Sykes missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Two Point Shot.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Alana Beard.
- Alana Beard made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Alana Beard missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jantel Lavender's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Avery Warley.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Jumper. Assisted by Alana Beard.
- Jantel Lavender made Layup. Assisted by Alana Beard.
- Jantel Lavender made Layup. Assisted by Nnemkadi Ogwumike.
- Kristi Toliver missed 16 ft Jumper.
- April Sykes made Layup. Assisted by Candace Parker.
- Candace Parker made Layup.
- Candace Parker made 11 ft Jumper.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.
- Alana Beard missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Kristi Toliver missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Candace Parker missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Candace Parker made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Candace Parker made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Alana Beard missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kristi Toliver missed Three Point Jumper.
- Candace Parker missed Tip Shot.
- Candace Parker made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kristi Toliver made Technical Free Throw.
- Candace Parker made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike missed Layup.
- Kristi Toliver made 12 ft Jumper.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones made Layup. Assisted by Candace Parker.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Jumper.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Alana Beard missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Alana Beard made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Marissa Coleman missed Jumper.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Layup.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jantel Lavender made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Nnemkadi Ogwumike.
- Kristi Toliver made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kristi Toliver missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kristi Toliver made 19 ft Two Point Shot.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Layup. Assisted by Marissa Coleman.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kristi Toliver made Driving Layup.
- Kristi Toliver missed Driving Layup.
- Marissa Coleman made 17 ft Jumper.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Candace Parker missed Two Point Shot.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Layup. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.
- Kristi Toliver made Layup.
- Alana Beard made 18 ft Jumper.
- Alana Beard's 11 ft Jumper blocked by Candice Dupree.
- Kristi Toliver made Driving Layup.
- Kristi Toliver made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kristi Toliver made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Candace Parker made Layup. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Candace Parker made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Candace Parker missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Layup.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Candace Parker made Layup.
- Alana Beard made Driving Layup.
- Kristi Toliver made Free Throw.
- Kristi Toliver made Free Throw.
- Candace Parker made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nnemkadi Ogwumike.
- DeLisha Milton-Jones's 15 ft Jumper blocked by Charde Houston.
- Nnemkadi Ogwumike missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Alana Beard missed 4 ft Running Jumper.
- Candace Parker missed Layup.
SPARKS
MERCURY
| TIME | PLAY | LA | PHX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:00 | | Jumpball: DeLisha Milton-Jones vs. DeWanna Bonner. DeLisha Milton-Jones gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 9:41 | | DeLisha Milton-Jones made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:40 | | Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:38 | | Candace Parker Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:27 | | Candace Parker Lost Ball. Stolen by Nakia Sanford. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:26 | | Samantha Prahalis missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:23 | | Phoenix Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 5 |
| 9:17 | | DeWanna Bonner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 5 |
| 9:15 | | Nnemkadi Ogwumike Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:04 | | Alana Beard missed 3 ft Jumper. | 3 | 0 |
| 9:03 | | DeWanna Bonner Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 8:55 | | DeWanna Bonner Bad Pass. Stolen by Candace Parker. | 3 | 0 |
| 8:48 | | Kristi Toliver's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candice Dupree. | 3 | 0 |
| 8:41 | | DeWanna Bonner Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 8:41 | | DeLisha Milton-Jones Shooting Foul. Candice Dupree gains possession. | 3 | 0 |
| 8:41 | | Candice Dupree missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 3 | 0 |
| 8:41 | | Phoenix Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 8:41 | | Candice Dupree made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 3 | 1 |
| 8:27 | | Nnemkadi Ogwumike's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candice Dupree. | 3 | 1 |
| 8:27 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 1 |
| 8:23 | | Candace Parker made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones. | 5 | 1 |
| 8:02 | | Nakia Sanford made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi. | 5 | 3 |
| 7:50 | | Diana Taurasi Personal Foul. DeLisha Milton-Jones gains possession. | 5 | 3 |
| 7:43 | | Nnemkadi Ogwumike Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 3 |
| 7:43 | | Nnemkadi Ogwumike's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Nakia Sanford. | 5 | 3 |
| 7:43 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 3 |
| 7:43 | | DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 17 ft Jumper. | 12 | 10 |
| 7:35 | | Kristi Toliver made 18 ft Two Point Shot. | 7 | 3 |
| 7:31 | | Alana Beard Personal Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession. | 7 | 3 |
| 7:24 | | Candace Parker Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 5 |
| 7:24 | | Candice Dupree's Jumper blocked by Candace Parker. | 9 | 5 |
| 7:18 | | DeLisha Milton-Jones made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Alana Beard. | 18 | 15 |
| 6:58 | | Samantha Prahalis made 17 ft Jumper. | 7 | 5 |
| 6:41 | | Nnemkadi Ogwumike made Jumper. Assisted by Kristi Toliver. | 9 | 5 |
| 6:30 | | Avery Warley enters the game for Nakia Sanford. | 9 | 5 |
| 6:30 | | Marissa Coleman enters the game for DeLisha Milton-Jones. | 9 | 5 |
| 6:30 | | DeLisha Milton-Jones Personal Foul. Nakia Sanford gains possession. | 18 | 15 |
| 6:30 | | Diana Taurasi made 12 ft Jumper. | 18 | 17 |
| 6:09 | | Candace Parker's 6 ft Jumper blocked by DeWanna Bonner. | 9 | 5 |
| 6:09 | | Nnemkadi Ogwumike Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 19 |
| 6:09 | | Nnemkadi Ogwumike missed 15 ft Jumper. | 20 | 19 |
| 6:09 | | DeWanna Bonner Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 21 |
| 5:54 | | Candice Dupree made Driving Layup. | 21 | 23 |
| 5:43 | | Alana Beard made Jumper. | 23 | 24 |
| 5:26 | | Diana Taurasi missed 15 ft Jumper. | 9 | 5 |
| 5:24 | | Kristi Toliver Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 5 |
| 5:18 | | Candace Parker made Layup. Assisted by Kristi Toliver. | 11 | 5 |
| 5:18 | | DeWanna Bonner Shooting Foul. Candace Parker gains possession. | 11 | 5 |
| 5:18 | | Candace Parker made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:56 | | Avery Warley's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candace Parker. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:54 | | Avery Warley Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:54 | | Avery Warley's Layup blocked by Candace Parker. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:54 | | Avery Warley Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:54 | Official Timeout. | 12 | 5 | |
| 4:54 | | Ebony Hoffman enters the game for Nnemkadi Ogwumike. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:50 | | Candice Dupree missed 4 ft Jumper. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:48 | | Candace Parker Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:43 | | Candace Parker Traveling | 12 | 5 |
| 4:43 | | Charde Houston enters the game for Diana Taurasi. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:28 | | Samantha Prahalis missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:28 | | Kristi Toliver Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:22 | | Kristi Toliver Bad Pass. Stolen by Charde Houston. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:16 | | Ebony Hoffman Shooting Foul. Samantha Prahalis gains possession. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:16 | | Samantha Prahalis missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:16 | | Phoenix Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 5 |
| 4:16 | | Samantha Prahalis made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 12 | 6 |
| 4:01 | | Candace Parker missed 8 ft Jumper. | 12 | 6 |
| 3:59 | | Ebony Hoffman Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 6 |
| 3:58 | | Ebony Hoffman missed Layup. | 12 | 6 |
| 3:57 | | Avery Warley Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 6 |
| 3:40 | | Samantha Prahalis made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner. | 12 | 8 |
| 3:27 | | Alana Beard missed Driving Layup. | 12 | 8 |
| 3:26 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 8 |
| 3:26 | | Diana Taurasi enters the game for Candice Dupree. | 12 | 8 |
| 3:21 | | Kristi Toliver missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 8 |
| 3:19 | | Charde Houston Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 8 |
| 3:00 | | Avery Warley made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi. | 12 | 10 |
| 2:36 | | Marissa Coleman missed Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 10 |
| 2:35 | | DeWanna Bonner Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 10 |
| 2:30 | | Marissa Coleman Shooting Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession. | 12 | 10 |
| 2:30 | | Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:30 | | Jantel Lavender enters the game for Alana Beard. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:30 | | Alexis Gray-Lawson enters the game for Samantha Prahalis. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:30 | | Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:29 | | Phoenix Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:29 | | Avery Warley Loose Ball Foul. Jantel Lavender gains possession. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:19 | | Kristi Toliver's 8 ft Jumper blocked by Alexis Gray-Lawson. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:19 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:15 | | Candace Parker missed 16 ft Two Point Shot. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:13 | | Avery Warley Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 11 |
| 2:05 | | Charde Houston made Jumper. | 12 | 13 |
| 1:47 | | Jantel Lavender missed Jumper. | 12 | 13 |
| 1:47 | | Charde Houston Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 13 |
| 1:39 | | Alexis Gray-Lawson Bad Pass | 12 | 13 |
| 1:21 | | Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Jantel Lavender. | 14 | 13 |
| 1:06 | | DeWanna Bonner made 14 ft Two Point Shot. | 14 | 15 |
| 54.9 | | Candace Parker missed Jumper. | 14 | 15 |
| 53.9 | | Jantel Lavender Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 15 |
| 51.9 | | Marissa Coleman missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 14 | 15 |
| 47.7 | | Candace Parker Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 15 |
| 47.7 | | Candace Parker made Layup. | 16 | 15 |
| 35.8 | | Diana Taurasi Traveling | 18 | 15 |
| 35.8 | | Candice Dupree enters the game for DeWanna Bonner. | 18 | 15 |
| 13.9 | | Kristi Toliver missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 15 |
| 12.6 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 11.8 | | Nakia Sanford enters the game for Avery Warley. | 18 | 15 |
| 5.5 | | Ebony Hoffman missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 15 |
| 4.6 | | Jantel Lavender Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 1.6 | | Jantel Lavender missed 9 ft Jumper. | 18 | 15 |
| 0.0 | | Los Angeles Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 18 | 15 | |
Regular Season Series
LA wins 5-0
Game Information
3:00 AM, 27 May 2012
- Referees:
- Terri Maddock
- Jeff Wooten
- Michael Price
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| Team | 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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