Mercury 100-78 Shock (31 May, 2014) Play-by-Play

Tulsa Shock

0-4, 0-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TUL	19	17	20	22	78
PHX	22	25	29	24	100

Phoenix Mercury

3-1, 2-1 home

100

Diana Taurasi makes three point jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
Skylar Diggins blocks Erin Phillips 's 19-foot jumper
Brittney Griner misses 8-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi misses 19-foot jumper
Erin Phillips makes two point shot (Brittney Griner assists)
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
Mistie Bass misses 14-foot jumper
Brittney Griner misses tip shot
Penny Taylor makes driving layup
Brittney Griner makes 10-foot two point shot
Brittney Griner misses 9-foot
Mistie Bass makes free throw 1 of 2
Mistie Bass misses free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi misses driving layup
Mistie Bass misses free throw 1 of 2
Mistie Bass misses free throw 2 of 2
Eshaya Murphy makes layup (Erin Phillips assists)
Brittney Griner misses 9-foot jumper
Penny Taylor makes 23-foot three point jumper (Eshaya Murphy assists)
Mistie Bass makes 11-foot jumper (Penny Taylor assists)
Glory Johnson blocks Eshaya Murphy 's 18-foot jumper
Erin Phillips makes 24-foot three point jumper
Erin Phillips makes 24-foot three point jumper (Eshaya Murphy assists)
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes 19-foot jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes free throw 1 of 2
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes free throw 2 of 2
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes 24-foot three point jumper
Eshaya Murphy makes layup (Candice Dupree assists)
Candice Dupree misses 17-foot jumper
Candice Dupree makes free throw 1 of 2
Candice Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner misses free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
Brittney Griner misses 7-foot two point shot
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes 21-foot jumper
Candice Dupree makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Candice Dupree misses driving layup
DeWanna Bonner misses layup
Brittney Griner makes layup
Erin Phillips makes 18-foot jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Erin Phillips assists)
Candice Dupree misses 19-foot jumper
Erin Phillips makes 23-foot three point jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
Candice Dupree makes free throw 1 of 2
Candice Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
Candice Dupree makes 3-foot two point shot
Penny Taylor misses layup
Candice Dupree misses 16-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Eshaya Murphy makes 23-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
Penny Taylor misses 24-foot three point jumper
Candice Dupree misses 15-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Theresa Plaisance blocks Diana Taurasi 's 4-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi makes two point shot (Penny Taylor assists)
Penny Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2
Penny Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2
Erin Phillips misses three point jumper
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner misses free throw 2 of 2
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes 26-foot three point jumper (Erin Phillips assists)
Brittney Griner misses 7-foot two point shot
Erin Phillips makes free throw 1 of 2
Erin Phillips makes free throw 2 of 2
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes free throw 1 of 2
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes free throw 2 of 2
Eshaya Murphy makes 21-foot jumper (Erin Phillips assists)
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
Eshaya Murphy misses 23-foot three point jumper
Mistie Bass misses layup
Ewelina Kobryn misses 23-foot three point jumper
Eshaya Murphy misses 3-foot
Mistie Bass makes layup
Mistie Bass makes free throw 1 of 1
Penny Taylor makes 10-foot two point shot
DeWanna Bonner makes layup (Anete Jekabsone-Zogota assists)
Anete Jekabsone-Zogota makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tiffany Bias assists)
Tiffany Bias makes driving layup
Roneeka Hodges makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Paris assists)
Brittney Griner blocks Glory Johnson's layup
Courtney Paris makes 18-foot jumper (Roneeka Hodges assists)
Roneeka Hodges misses 24-foot three point jumper
Courtney Paris makes layup (Roneeka Hodges assists)
Brittney Griner blocks Glory Johnson 's 3-foot layup
Courtney Paris makes layup (Skylar Diggins assists)
Courtney Paris misses 18-foot jumper
Skylar Diggins misses 3-foot
Brittney Griner blocks Jennifer Lacy 's 5-foot jumper
Jennifer Lacy makes 24-foot three point jumper (Roneeka Hodges assists)
Riquna Williams makes 19-foot two point shot
Skylar Diggins makes 7-foot two point shot
Glory Johnson misses layup
Riquna Williams makes 22-foot three point jumper
Skylar Diggins misses 43-foot three point jumper
Jordan Hooper misses 24-foot three point jumper
Riquna Williams misses 19-foot jumper
Jordan Hooper misses three point jumper
Ewelina Kobryn blocks Courtney Paris 's 4-foot jumper
Riquna Williams makes 20-foot jumper
Riquna Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Skylar Diggins misses 13-foot two point jumper
Jordan Hooper misses 24-foot three point jumper
Riquna Williams makes 21-foot jumper
Courtney Paris makes layup (Glory Johnson assists)
Skylar Diggins makes 22-foot jumper
Skylar Diggins misses 23-foot three point jumper
Skylar Diggins misses jumper
Glory Johnson makes layup
Glory Johnson makes 17-foot jumper (Skylar Diggins assists)
Skylar Diggins makes three point jumper (Riquna Williams assists)
Riquna Williams makes 15-foot two point shot
Skylar Diggins misses 3-foot jumper
Glory Johnson misses jumper
Skylar Diggins makes 10-foot two point shot
Riquna Williams makes 19-foot jumper
Riquna Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Skylar Diggins misses 24-foot three point jumper
Glory Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
Glory Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
Riquna Williams misses two point jumper
Brittney Griner blocks Jennifer Lacy 's 24-foot three point jumper
Skylar Diggins makes 7-foot two point shot
Skylar Diggins makes 14-foot jumper
Courtney Paris makes layup (Skylar Diggins assists)
Skylar Diggins misses 6-foot
Courtney Paris misses 1-foot two point shot
Riquna Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Candice Dupree blocks Skylar Diggins 's 9-foot jumper
Mistie Bass blocks Jennifer Lacy 's 24-foot three point jumper
Skylar Diggins misses free throw 1 of 2
Skylar Diggins makes free throw 2 of 2
Riquna Williams makes 18-foot jumper
Riquna Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
Riquna Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
Riquna Williams makes 24-foot
Riquna Williams misses 21-foot jumper
Jennifer Lacy misses 23-foot three point jumper
Riquna Williams misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
Glory Johnson misses 11-foot jumper
Skylar Diggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Courtney Paris assists)
Skylar Diggins makes 3-foot two point shot
Skylar Diggins makes free throw 1 of 1
Skylar Diggins misses 24-foot three point jumper
Glory Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
Glory Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
Riquna Williams makes driving layup
Riquna Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
Riquna Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
Riquna Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Roneeka Hodges assists)
Jordan Hooper makes 23-foot three point jumper (Skylar Diggins assists)
Riquna Williams misses 20-foot jumper
Angel Goodrich misses 4-foot jumper
Jordan Hooper misses 24-foot three point jumper
Roneeka Hodges makes driving layup
Roneeka Hodges misses free throw 1 of 1
Jordan Hooper makes 24-foot three point jumper (Riquna Williams assists)

SHOCK

MERCURY

TIME		TUL	PHX
10:00	Glory Johnson vs. Brittney Griner (Diana Taurasi gains possession)	0	0
9:44	Diana Taurasi makes three point jumper (Candice Dupree assists)	0	3
9:18	Roneeka Hodges makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Paris assists)	3	3
9:06	Skylar Diggins blocks Erin Phillips 's 19-foot jumper	3	3
9:02	Courtney Paris defensive rebound	3	3
8:52	Brittney Griner blocks Glory Johnson's layup	3	3
8:52	Tulsa offensive team rebound	3	3
8:48	Courtney Paris makes 18-foot jumper (Roneeka Hodges assists)	5	3
8:34	Brittney Griner misses 8-foot jumper	5	3
8:33	Glory Johnson defensive rebound	5	3
8:22	Roneeka Hodges misses 24-foot three point jumper	5	3
8:19	DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound	5	3
8:14	Candice Dupree offensive foul (Odyssey Sims draws the foul)	5	3
8:14	Candice Dupree turnover	5	3
7:58	Courtney Paris makes layup (Roneeka Hodges assists)	7	3
7:37	Diana Taurasi misses 19-foot jumper	7	3
7:35	Odyssey Sims defensive rebound	7	3
7:20	Brittney Griner blocks Glory Johnson 's 3-foot layup	7	3
7:18	Candice Dupree defensive rebound	7	3
7:13	Candice Dupree offensive Charge (Skylar Diggins draws the foul)	7	3
7:13	Candice Dupree turnover	7	3
7:13	Mistie Bass enters the game for Candice Dupree	7	3
6:50	Courtney Paris makes layup (Skylar Diggins assists)	9	3
6:31	Brittney Griner lost ball turnover (Courtney Paris steals)	9	3
6:09	Courtney Paris misses 18-foot jumper	9	3
6:07	Erin Phillips defensive rebound	9	3
5:58	Erin Phillips makes two point shot (Brittney Griner assists)	9	5
5:35	DeWanna Bonner personal foul (Odyssey Sims draws the foul)	9	5
5:35	Penny Taylor enters the game for Erin Phillips	9	5
5:35	Jennifer Lacy enters the game for Glory Johnson	9	5
5:24	Roneeka Hodges bad pass (Brittney Griner steals)	9	5
5:22	Jennifer Lacy shooting foul (Brittney Griner draws the foul)	9	5
5:22	Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2	9	6
5:22	Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2	9	7
5:09	Skylar Diggins misses 3-foot	9	7
5:07	Mistie Bass defensive rebound	9	7
5:03	Mistie Bass misses 14-foot jumper	9	7
5:01	Brittney Griner offensive rebound	9	7
5:01	Brittney Griner misses tip shot	9	7
5:01	Mistie Bass offensive rebound	9	7
5:01	Mistie Bass traveling	9	7
4:43	Brittney Griner blocks Jennifer Lacy 's 5-foot jumper	9	7
4:41	Penny Taylor defensive rebound	9	7
4:37	Penny Taylor makes driving layup	9	9
4:28	Jennifer Lacy offensive foul (Mistie Bass draws the foul)	9	9
4:28	Jennifer Lacy turnover	9	9
4:28	Official timeout	9	9
4:28	Vicki Baugh enters the game for Courtney Paris	9	9
4:13	Brittney Griner makes 10-foot two point shot	9	11
3:45	Jennifer Lacy makes 24-foot three point jumper (Roneeka Hodges assists)	12	11
3:26	Brittney Griner misses 9-foot	12	12
3:26	Mistie Bass offensive rebound	12	11
3:26	Vicki Baugh shooting foul (Mistie Bass draws the foul)	12	11
3:26	Mistie Bass makes free throw 1 of 2	12	12
3:26	Eshaya Murphy enters the game for DeWanna Bonner	12	12
3:26	Riquna Williams enters the game for Odyssey Sims	12	12
3:26	Glory Johnson enters the game for Jennifer Lacy	12	12
3:26	Mistie Bass misses free throw 2 of 2	12	12
3:20	Glory Johnson defensive rebound	12	12
3:04	Vicki Baugh bad pass (Mistie Bass steals)	12	12
3:00	Diana Taurasi misses driving layup	12	12
3:00	Mistie Bass offensive rebound	12	12
3:00	Vicki Baugh shooting foul (Mistie Bass draws the foul)	12	12
3:00	Mistie Bass misses free throw 1 of 2	12	12
3:00	Phoenix offensive team rebound	12	12
3:00	Mistie Bass misses free throw 2 of 2	12	12
2:58	Riquna Williams defensive rebound	12	12
2:55	Diana Taurasi personal take foul (Riquna Williams draws the foul)	12	12
2:55	Erin Phillips enters the game for Diana Taurasi	12	12
2:46	Roneeka Hodges bad pass (Mistie Bass steals)	12	12
2:42	Eshaya Murphy makes layup (Erin Phillips assists)	12	14
2:23	Riquna Williams makes 19-foot two point shot	14	14
1:59	Brittney Griner misses 9-foot jumper	14	14
1:58	Riquna Williams defensive rebound	14	14
1:53	Riquna Williams out of bounds lost ball turnover	14	14
1:53	Jordan Hooper enters the game for Roneeka Hodges	14	14
1:53	Ewelina Kobryn enters the game for Brittney Griner	14	14
1:42	Penny Taylor makes 23-foot three point jumper (Eshaya Murphy assists)	14	17
1:14	Skylar Diggins makes 7-foot two point shot	16	17
1:02	Skylar Diggins personal foul (Mistie Bass draws the foul)	16	17
57.0	Mistie Bass makes 11-foot jumper (Penny Taylor assists)	16	19
42.0	Glory Johnson misses layup	16	19
41.0	Mistie Bass defensive rebound	16	19
28.0	Glory Johnson blocks Eshaya Murphy 's 18-foot jumper	16	19
26.0	Glory Johnson defensive rebound	16	19
18.0	Riquna Williams makes 22-foot three point jumper	19	19
2.0	Erin Phillips makes 24-foot three point jumper	19	22
0.0	Skylar Diggins misses 43-foot three point jumper	19	22
0.0	Tulsa offensive team rebound	19	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	19	22

Regular Season Series

PHX wins 3-1

Shock
78
Mercury
100

Game 1

31/5

Mercury
78
Shock
94

Game 2

7/6

Shock
80
Mercury
91

Game 3

21/6

Mercury
80
Shock
77

Game 4

29/6

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 31 May 2014

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 7,923

Referees:
Eric Brewton
Kurt Walker
Jeff Wooten

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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