Los Angeles Sparks @ Phoenix Mercury
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Penny Taylor assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike makes driving layup
- Diana Taurasi misses three point jumper
- Alana Beard makes 19-foot two point shot
- Diana Taurasi makes 22-foot two point shot
- Penny Taylor blocks Essence Carson 's 2-foot layup
- Kristi Toliver misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Candace Parker makes 18-foot two point shot
- Candice Dupree misses jumper
- DeWanna Bonner makes driving layup
- Candace Parker makes 20-foot two point shot
- Candice Dupree misses 20-foot jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 3-foot two point shot (Alana Beard assists)
- Diana Taurasi misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses 6-foot jumper
- Kristi Toliver misses 26-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Candace Parker assists)
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brittney Griner misses free throw 2 of 2
- Mistie Bass blocks Jantel Lavender 's 2-foot layup
- Mistie Bass misses
- Candace Parker misses 10-foot two point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jantel Lavender misses 22-foot jumper
- Penny Taylor makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mistie Bass assists)
- Marta Xargay misses free throw 1 of 2
- Marta Xargay misses free throw 2 of 2
- Evgeniia Belyakova misses 26-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner misses free throw 2 of 2
- Evgeniia Belyakova misses jumper
- Marta Xargay makes free throw 1 of 2
- Marta Xargay makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jantel Lavender makes 18-foot jumper (Kristi Toliver assists)
- Diana Taurasi makes 13-foot jumper (Mistie Bass assists)
- Marta Xargay makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kelsey Bone assists)
- Lindsey Harding misses driving layup
- Diana Taurasi misses 19-foot two point jumper
- Candace Parker makes 11-foot two point shot (Jantel Lavender assists)
- Alana Beard blocks Diana Taurasi 's 31-foot three point jumper
- Candace Parker misses driving layup
- Jantel Lavender blocks Candice Dupree 's 12-foot shot
- Diana Taurasi makes 27-foot three point jumper (Penny Taylor assists)
- Kristi Toliver makes 7-foot two point shot (Candace Parker assists)
- Penny Taylor misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Alana Beard assists)
- Lindsey Harding misses jumper
- Lindsey Harding makes two point shot
- Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
- Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1
- Candice Dupree misses Regular Jump Shot
- Candace Parker misses 13-foot two point shot
- Essence Carson makes 3-foot jumper (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
- Kristi Toliver misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Alana Beard makes two point shot (Essence Carson assists)
- Diana Taurasi makes 26-foot three pointer
- Brittney Griner blocks Nneka Ogwumike 's 2-foot layup
- Brittney Griner makes 5-foot two point shot (Penny Taylor assists)
- Brittney Griner misses free throw 1 of 1
- Candace Parker makes two point shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses three point jumper
- Candice Dupree misses 19-foot jumper
- Kristi Toliver makes two point shot (Candace Parker assists)
- Kristi Toliver misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Diana Taurasi misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Candace Parker makes driving layup
- Brittney Griner misses 18-foot jumper
- Evgeniia Belyakova misses free throw 1 of 2
- Evgeniia Belyakova misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marta Xargay misses 27-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner makes two point shot
- Evgeniia Belyakova blocks DeWanna Bonner 's 70-foot three point jumper
- Candace Parker makes 8-foot two point shot
- Diana Taurasi makes 14-foot two point shot (Penny Taylor assists)
- Candace Parker misses layup
- Brittney Griner misses 7-foot two point shot
- Alana Beard makes 13-foot two point shot (Candace Parker assists)
- Brittney Griner misses hook shot
- Candice Dupree misses 18-foot jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses
- Candace Parker makes free throw 1 of 2
- Candace Parker makes free throw 2 of 2
- Essence Carson misses
- Kelsey Bone makes two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 4-foot two point shot
- Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
- Alana Beard makes 20-foot jumper (Candace Parker assists)
- Candice Dupree makes 5-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Diana Taurasi makes 2-foot layup (Penny Taylor assists)
- Candace Parker misses
- Marta Xargay misses three point jumper
- Essence Carson misses 17-foot two point jumper
- Candace Parker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
- Penny Taylor misses three point jumper
- Candice Dupree misses 17-foot jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike misses jumper
- Diana Taurasi makes 23-foot three point running jumper
- Candice Dupree makes 10-foot two point shot
- Candace Parker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kristi Toliver assists)
- Sonja Petrovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes two point shot (Candace Parker assists)
- Candice Dupree makes 8-foot two point shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses 8-foot two point shot
- Marta Xargay makes 18-foot two point shot
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 23-foot three point jumper (Candace Parker assists)
- Sonja Petrovic makes two point shot (Marta Xargay assists)
- Candice Dupree misses free throw 1 of 2
- Candice Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2
- Candace Parker misses three point jumper
- Jantel Lavender blocks DeWanna Bonner 's 2-foot layup
- Kelsey Bone misses
- Kristi Toliver misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jantel Lavender makes 15-foot jumper (Evgeniia Belyakova assists)
- DeWanna Bonner makes two point shot
- Evgeniia Belyakova makes free throw 1 of 2
- Evgeniia Belyakova misses free throw 2 of 2
- Sonja Petrovic misses 18-foot two point jumper
- Mistie Bass misses two point shot
- Brittney Griner makes tip shot
- Candace Parker misses 6-foot two point shot
- Nneka Ogwumike misses two point shot
- Brittney Griner makes two point shot (DeWanna Bonner assists)
- Essence Carson makes 18-foot jumper
- Candace Parker blocks DeWanna Bonner's layup
- DeWanna Bonner misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Candice Dupree blocks Nneka Ogwumike's layup
- Nneka Ogwumike misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Diana Taurasi misses
- Kelsey Bone misses
- Essence Carson misses
- DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup
- Candice Dupree misses 3-foot
- Candace Parker makes two point shot
- Candace Parker misses 25-foot
- Candice Dupree makes 19-foot jumper (Marta Xargay assists)
- Candace Parker makes 4-foot jumper
- Candace Parker makes free throw 1 of 1
- Diana Taurasi makes 18-foot two point shot
- Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Alana Beard misses 21-foot jumper
- Kristi Toliver makes 26-foot three pointer
- DeWanna Bonner misses three point jumper
- Kristi Toliver misses 3-foot jumper
- Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Essence Carson misses 24-foot three point running jumper
- Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
- Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
- Alana Beard misses two point shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | LA | PHX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Nneka Ogwumike vs. Brittney Griner (Diana Taurasi gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:47 | Candace Parker personal foul (Candice Dupree draws the foul) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:37 | Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Penny Taylor assists) | 0 | 2 | |
| 9:22 | Nneka Ogwumike makes driving layup | 2 | 2 | |
| 9:07 | Diana Taurasi misses three point jumper | 2 | 2 | |
| 9:07 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 2 | 2 | |
| 8:52 | Alana Beard makes 19-foot two point shot | 4 | 2 | |
| 8:32 | Diana Taurasi makes 22-foot two point shot | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:19 | Penny Taylor blocks Essence Carson 's 2-foot layup | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:18 | Essence Carson offensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:07 | Kristi Toliver misses 28-foot three point jumper | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:07 | DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 8:03 | DeWanna Bonner bad pass (Nneka Ogwumike steals) | 4 | 4 | |
| 7:56 | Candace Parker makes 18-foot two point shot | 6 | 4 | |
| 7:39 | Candice Dupree misses jumper | 6 | 4 | |
| 7:39 | Phoenix offensive team rebound | 6 | 4 | |
| 7:30 | DeWanna Bonner makes driving layup | 6 | 6 | |
| 7:15 | Candace Parker makes 20-foot two point shot | 8 | 6 | |
| 6:52 | Candice Dupree misses 20-foot jumper | 8 | 6 | |
| 6:52 | Alana Beard defensive rebound | 8 | 6 | |
| 6:45 | Nneka Ogwumike makes 3-foot two point shot (Alana Beard assists) | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:35 | Diana Taurasi misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:33 | Candice Dupree offensive rebound | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:22 | DeWanna Bonner misses 6-foot jumper | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:22 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:13 | Kristi Toliver misses 26-foot three point jumper | 10 | 6 | |
| 6:13 | Candice Dupree defensive rebound | 10 | 6 | |
| 5:52 | DeWanna Bonner misses 26-foot three point jumper | 10 | 6 | |
| 5:52 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 10 | 6 | |
| 5:43 | Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Candace Parker assists) | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:31 | Nneka Ogwumike personal foul (Brittney Griner draws the foul) | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:31 | Jantel Lavender enters the game for Nneka Ogwumike | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:28 | Candice Dupree bad pass (Alana Beard steals) | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:24 | Alana Beard Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:11 | Alana Beard shooting foul (Brittney Griner draws the foul) | 12 | 6 | |
| 5:11 | Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 7 | |
| 5:11 | Brittney Griner misses free throw 2 of 2 | 12 | 7 | |
| 5:09 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:58 | Official timeout | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:58 | Mistie Bass enters the game for Candice Dupree | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:58 | Marta Xargay enters the game for Diana Taurasi | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:50 | Mistie Bass blocks Jantel Lavender 's 2-foot layup | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:50 | Phoenix defensive team rebound | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:50 | Jantel Lavender loose ball foul (Penny Taylor draws the foul) | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:48 | Evgeniia Belyakova enters the game for Alana Beard | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:24 | Mistie Bass misses | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:24 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:18 | Candace Parker misses 10-foot two point jumper | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:18 | Mistie Bass defensive rebound | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:07 | DeWanna Bonner misses 27-foot three point jumper | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:07 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:00 | Jantel Lavender misses 22-foot jumper | 12 | 7 | |
| 4:00 | DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound | 12 | 7 | |
| 3:46 | Penny Taylor makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mistie Bass assists) | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:21 | Essence Carson lost ball turnover (Marta Xargay steals) | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:21 | Essence Carson personal foul (Marta Xargay draws the foul) | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:21 | Marta Xargay misses free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:21 | Phoenix offensive team rebound | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:21 | Ann Wauters enters the game for Candace Parker | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:21 | Ana Dabovic enters the game for Essence Carson | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:21 | Marta Xargay misses free throw 2 of 2 | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:20 | Ann Wauters defensive rebound | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:09 | Evgeniia Belyakova misses 26-foot three point jumper | 12 | 10 | |
| 3:09 | Brittney Griner defensive rebound | 12 | 10 | |
| 2:59 | Ann Wauters shooting foul (DeWanna Bonner draws the foul) | 12 | 10 | |
| 2:59 | DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 11 | |
| 2:59 | Diana Taurasi enters the game for Penny Taylor | 12 | 11 | |
| 2:59 | DeWanna Bonner misses free throw 2 of 2 | 12 | 11 | |
| 2:58 | Evgeniia Belyakova defensive rebound | 12 | 11 | |
| 2:42 | Evgeniia Belyakova misses jumper | 12 | 11 | |
| 2:42 | Phoenix defensive team rebound | 12 | 11 | |
| 2:42 | Ann Wauters loose ball foul (Marta Xargay draws the foul) | 12 | 11 | |
| 2:42 | Marta Xargay makes free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 12 | |
| 2:42 | Alana Beard enters the game for Evgeniia Belyakova | 12 | 12 | |
| 2:42 | Marta Xargay makes free throw 2 of 2 | 12 | 13 | |
| 2:31 | Diana Taurasi personal foul (Ana Dabovic draws the foul) | 12 | 13 | |
| 2:18 | Jantel Lavender makes 18-foot jumper (Kristi Toliver assists) | 14 | 13 | |
| 1:57 | Diana Taurasi makes 13-foot jumper (Mistie Bass assists) | 14 | 15 | |
| 1:43 | Ann Wauters Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover | 14 | 15 | |
| 1:43 | Kelsey Bone enters the game for Brittney Griner | 14 | 15 | |
| 1:25 | Marta Xargay makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kelsey Bone assists) | 14 | 18 | |
| 1:10 | Jantel Lavender Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover | 14 | 18 | |
| 1:10 | Lindsey Harding enters the game for DeWanna Bonner | 14 | 18 | |
| 1:10 | Candace Parker enters the game for Kristi Toliver | 14 | 18 | |
| 1:10 | Chelsea Gray enters the game for Ann Wauters | 14 | 18 | |
| 48.0 | Lindsey Harding misses driving layup | 14 | 18 | |
| 47.0 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 14 | 18 | |
| 39.0 | Candace Parker possession lost ball turnoverDiana Taurasi | 14 | 18 | |
| 30.0 | Diana Taurasi misses 19-foot two point jumper | 14 | 18 | |
| 29.0 | Chelsea Gray defensive rebound | 14 | 18 | |
| 4.0 | Candace Parker makes 11-foot two point shot (Jantel Lavender assists) | 16 | 18 | |
| 1.0 | Alana Beard blocks Diana Taurasi 's 31-foot three point jumper | 16 | 18 | |
| 0.0 | Chelsea Gray defensive rebound | 16 | 18 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 16 | 18 | |
Matchups
Game Information
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2024-25 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Western Conference | 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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