Lynx 80-69 Mercury (20 Jun, 2013) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Lynx

5-1, 2-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	19	21	16	24	80
PHX	17	20	23	9	69

Phoenix Mercury

3-4, 1-2 home

Candice Dupree misses 17-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point jumper
Candice Dupree makes jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
Candice Dupree makes 18-foot jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
Briana Gilbreath misses 22-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner misses driving layup
Brittney Griner makes 2-foot two point shot
DeWanna Bonner misses 23-foot three point jumper
Candice Dupree misses layup
DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup
Diana Taurasi misses jumper
Candice Dupree makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes 22-foot three pointer
Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup
Maya Moore blocks DeWanna Bonner 's 3-foot jumper
Charde Houston misses 7-foot Regular Jump Shot
Charde Houston misses 23-foot three point jumper
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner misses 12-foot jumper
DeWanna Bonner misses 25-foot three point jumper
Charde Houston misses 23-foot three point jumper
Briana Gilbreath makes two point shot (Brittney Griner assists)
Diana Taurasi makes 19-foot jumper
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi misses 22-foot three point pullup jump shot
Lynetta Kizer misses 18-foot jumper
Briana Gilbreath makes driving layup
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumper
Diana Taurasi makes 23-foot three point jumper (Briana Gilbreath assists)
DeWanna Bonner misses layup
Diana Taurasi makes driving layup
Krystal Thomas makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Briana Gilbreath makes 23-foot three point jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
Candice Dupree misses 19-foot jumper
Brittney Griner misses 14-foot two point shot
Candice Dupree misses jumper
Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner makes layup
Diana Taurasi makes layup
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1
Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner makes layup
Candice Dupree misses 17-foot jumper
Brittney Griner makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
DeWanna Bonner misses 16-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi makes driving layup
Candice Dupree makes free throw 1 of 2
Candice Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2
Candice Dupree makes layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
Candice Dupree misses layup
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner misses
Charde Houston misses 5-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner misses layup
Charde Houston makes 14-foot jumper (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Candice Dupree misses jumper
DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup
Krystal Thomas misses two point shot
Candice Dupree makes free throw 1 of 2
Candice Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2
Krystal Thomas misses layup
Charde Houston misses 23-foot three point jumper
Briana Gilbreath misses three point jumper
Charde Houston makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point jumper
Seimone Augustus blocks Diana Taurasi 's 23-foot three point jumper
DeWanna Bonner misses 23-foot three point jumper
Candice Dupree misses 9-foot jumper
Candice Dupree misses 3-foot hook shot
Diana Taurasi makes 23-foot three point jumper (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Candice Dupree makes free throw 1 of 2
Candice Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2
Seimone Augustus misses jumper
Janel McCarville makes layup (Maya Moore assists)
Maya Moore makes layup (Janel McCarville assists)
Lindsay Whalen misses 16-foot jumper
Janel McCarville makes 17-foot jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
Seimone Augustus misses jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 22-foot three point jumper
Rebekkah Brunson misses 19-foot jumper
Maya Moore misses 14-foot two point jumper
Rebekkah Brunson makes layup (Seimone Augustus assists)
Maya Moore makes 22-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
Rebekkah Brunson misses 17-foot jumper
Amber Harris misses 14-foot jumper
Devereaux Peters makes layup
Maya Moore makes two point shot
Maya Moore makes driving layup
Devereaux Peters misses two point shot
Seimone Augustus makes layup (Janel McCarville assists)
Seimone Augustus misses
Maya Moore makes two point shot
Maya Moore makes free throw 1 of 1
Janel McCarville misses 19-foot jumper
Devereaux Peters misses 18-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 17-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen misses 23-foot three point jumper
Seimone Augustus makes technical free throw
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
Lindsay Whalen misses free throw 2 of 2
Lindsay Whalen makes 14-foot jumper
Maya Moore misses 16-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen misses 3-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2
Lindsay Whalen misses 15-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen misses 18-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson misses 5-foot jumper
Maya Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
Maya Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
Monica Wright misses 14-foot jumper
Maya Moore misses 22-foot jumper
Maya Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
Maya Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
Rebekkah Brunson makes layup (Maya Moore assists)
Maya Moore misses 18-foot jumper
Monica Wright makes 18-foot jumper (Rebekkah Brunson assists)
Maya Moore makes 19-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen makes jumper
Maya Moore misses 23-foot three point jumper
Lindsay Whalen makes 12-foot two point shot
Janel McCarville makes layup (Maya Moore assists)
Lindsay Whalen misses 11-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus makes 16-foot jumper (Janel McCarville assists)
Janel McCarville misses 18-foot jumper
Maya Moore misses 7-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson misses jumper
Janel McCarville misses jumper
Monica Wright misses jumper
Seimone Augustus makes two point shot
Monica Wright misses driving layup
Seimone Augustus misses jumper
Seimone Augustus makes jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 22-foot three point jumper
Maya Moore misses jumper
Maya Moore makes layup (Devereaux Peters assists)
Seimone Augustus makes 15-foot two point shot (Lindsay Whalen assists)
Maya Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper
Maya Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
Maya Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
Monica Wright misses jumper
Rebekkah Brunson makes driving layup (Janel McCarville assists)
Maya Moore makes driving layup
Rebekkah Brunson misses 17-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen makes layup
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 1
Janel McCarville makes two point shot
Monica Wright makes two point shot (Maya Moore assists)
Lindsay Whalen misses driving layup
Janel McCarville makes layup
Seimone Augustus makes 13-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus misses jumper
Seimone Augustus makes free throw 1 of 2
Seimone Augustus makes free throw 2 of 2
Seimone Augustus misses 18-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson misses 17-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
Lindsay Whalen misses free throw 2 of 2
Seimone Augustus makes 18-foot jumper
Maya Moore makes driving layup
Seimone Augustus misses 19-foot jumper
Monica Wright misses jumper
Rebekkah Brunson makes 4-foot jumper (Maya Moore assists)

LYNX

MERCURY

TIME		MIN	PHX
10:00	Janel McCarville vs. Brittney Griner (Diana Taurasi gains possession)	0	0
9:37	Candice Dupree misses 17-foot jumper	0	0
9:36	Phoenix offensive team rebound	0	0
9:33	Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	0
9:32	Rebekkah Brunson defensive rebound	0	0
9:19	Seimone Augustus misses jumper	0	0
9:18	Brittney Griner defensive rebound	0	0
9:15	Diana Taurasi bad pass (Rebekkah Brunson steals)	0	0
9:08	Janel McCarville makes layup (Maya Moore assists)	2	0
8:48	Candice Dupree makes jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)	2	2
8:26	Maya Moore makes layup (Janel McCarville assists)	4	2
8:17	Candice Dupree makes 18-foot jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)	4	4
8:07	Lindsay Whalen misses 16-foot jumper	4	4
8:06	Brittney Griner defensive rebound	4	4
7:56	Briana Gilbreath misses 22-foot three point jumper	4	4
7:54	Maya Moore defensive rebound	4	4
7:43	Janel McCarville makes 17-foot jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)	6	4
7:22	Brittney Griner misses driving layup	6	4
7:20	Brittney Griner offensive rebound	6	4
7:18	Brittney Griner makes 2-foot two point shot	6	6
6:54	Seimone Augustus misses jumper	6	6
6:52	Candice Dupree defensive rebound	6	6
6:41	DeWanna Bonner misses 23-foot three point jumper	6	6
6:39	Candice Dupree offensive rebound	6	6
6:35	Candice Dupree misses layup	6	6
6:35	Janel McCarville defensive rebound	6	6
6:28	Seimone Augustus misses 22-foot three point jumper	6	6
6:26	Maya Moore offensive rebound	6	6
6:13	Rebekkah Brunson misses 19-foot jumper	6	6
6:11	DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound	6	6
5:54	DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup	6	6
5:52	Maya Moore defensive rebound	6	6
5:46	Maya Moore misses 14-foot two point jumper	6	6
5:45	Phoenix defensive team rebound	6	6
5:26	Brittney Griner bad pass (Maya Moore steals)	6	6
5:16	Rebekkah Brunson makes layup (Seimone Augustus assists)	8	6
5:05	Diana Taurasi misses jumper	8	6
5:05	Maya Moore defensive rebound	8	6
5:05	Diana Taurasi personal foul (Maya Moore draws the foul)	8	6
5:05	Charde Houston enters the game for Briana Gilbreath	8	6
5:05	Krystal Thomas enters the game for Brittney Griner	8	6
4:50	Maya Moore makes 22-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)	11	6
4:37	Lindsay Whalen personal foul (Charde Houston draws the foul)	11	6
4:37	Official timeout	11	6
4:37	Monica Wright enters the game for Janel McCarville	11	6
4:37	Amber Harris enters the game for Seimone Augustus	11	6
4:24	Candice Dupree makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)	11	8
4:11	Lindsay Whalen bad pass	11	8
3:58	Rebekkah Brunson shooting foul (Diana Taurasi draws the foul)	11	8
3:58	Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2	11	9
3:58	Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2	11	10
3:44	Rebekkah Brunson misses 17-foot jumper	11	10
3:43	DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound	11	10
3:38	Rebekkah Brunson shooting block foul (Diana Taurasi draws the foul)	11	10
3:38	Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2	11	11
3:38	Devereaux Peters enters the game for Lindsay Whalen	11	11
3:38	Seimone Augustus enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson	11	11
3:38	Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2	11	12
3:28	Amber Harris misses 14-foot jumper	11	12
3:27	Devereaux Peters offensive rebound	11	12
3:24	Devereaux Peters makes layup	13	12
3:16	Diana Taurasi makes 22-foot three pointer	13	15
2:59	Maya Moore makes two point shot	15	15
2:34	Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper	15	15
2:33	Maya Moore defensive rebound	15	15
2:27	Maya Moore makes driving layup	17	15
2:06	DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup	17	15
2:05	DeWanna Bonner offensive rebound	17	15
2:02	Maya Moore blocks DeWanna Bonner 's 3-foot jumper	17	15
2:01	Charde Houston offensive rebound	17	15
2:00	Charde Houston misses 7-foot Regular Jump Shot	17	15
1:59	Maya Moore defensive rebound	17	15
1:51	Devereaux Peters misses two point shot	17	15
1:49	Phoenix defensive team rebound	17	15
1:49	Maya Moore loose ball foul (Candice Dupree draws the foul)	17	15
1:49	Samantha Prahalis enters the game for Diana Taurasi	17	15
1:40	Charde Houston misses 23-foot three point jumper	17	15
1:39	DeWanna Bonner offensive rebound	17	15
1:39	Amber Harris shooting foul (DeWanna Bonner draws the foul)	17	15
1:39	Rachel Jarry enters the game for Maya Moore	17	15
1:39	DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2	17	16
1:39	Lynetta Kizer enters the game for Candice Dupree	17	16
1:39	Janel McCarville enters the game for Amber Harris	17	16
1:39	DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2	17	17
1:35	Monica Wright traveling	17	17
1:15	DeWanna Bonner misses 12-foot jumper	17	17
1:15	Minnesota defensive team rebound	17	17
1:01	Seimone Augustus makes layup (Janel McCarville assists)	19	17
48.0	DeWanna Bonner misses 25-foot three point jumper	19	17
47.0	Devereaux Peters defensive rebound	19	17
38.0	Seimone Augustus out of bounds lost ball turnover	19	17
23.0	Charde Houston misses 23-foot three point jumper	19	17
23.0	Monica Wright defensive rebound	19	17
5.0	Seimone Augustus misses	19	17
4.0	Krystal Thomas defensive rebound	19	17
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	19	17

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 5-0

Mercury
79
Lynx
99

Game 1

7/6

Lynx
80
Mercury
69

Game 2

20/6

Mercury
59
Lynx
91

Game 3

8/7

Lynx
82
Mercury
77

Game 4

21/7

Mercury
69
Lynx
81

Game 5

24/7

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 20 June 2013

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 8,464

Referees:
Amy Bonner
Daryl Humphrey
Michael Price

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
Las Vegas	27	13	.675	3	W5
Seattle	25	15	.625	5	W1
Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

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