Phoenix Mercury @ New York Liberty

SECOND ROUND

16-18, 5-12 Away

101

16-18, 5-12 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Mercury PHX	25	27	16	33	101
Liberty NY	25	16	26	27	94

New York LibertyLibertyNY

21-13, 10-7 Home

Shot Made

Shot Missed

Brittney Griner makes 12-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
Tanisha Wright misses 14-foot jumper
Marta Xargay misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carolyn Swords misses free throw 1 of 1
Carolyn Swords makes layup (Tina Charles assists)
Candice Dupree misses 17-foot two point shot
Penny Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Marta Xargay misses
Swin Cash misses 19-foot jumper
Candice Dupree makes 16-foot jumper (Penny Taylor assists)
Tina Charles misses 16-foot two point shot
Penny Taylor makes driving layup
Brittney Griner blocks Tina Charles 's 6-foot jumper
Carolyn Swords makes layup (Tanisha Wright assists)
Diana Taurasi makes 20-foot jumper
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Brittney Griner makes layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
Shavonte Zellous misses free throw 1 of 2
Shavonte Zellous makes free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
Tanisha Wright makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)
Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner misses layup
Shavonte Zellous makes 15-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi makes 18-foot jumper (Candice Dupree assists)
Carolyn Swords misses layup
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Candice Dupree misses 11-foot two point shot
Carolyn Swords makes layup (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Diana Taurasi makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1
Carolyn Swords makes 6-foot jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Shavonte Zellous makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)
Candice Dupree makes 17-foot jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
Tina Charles makes 17-foot jumper
Lindsey Harding misses 18-foot jumper
Tina Charles makes layup (Brittany Boyd assists)
Shavonte Zellous misses 24-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner makes 16-foot jumper (Lindsey Harding assists)
Brittany Boyd misses 56-foot three point running jumper
Epiphanny Prince misses driving layup
Epiphanny Prince makes free throw 1 of 2
Epiphanny Prince makes free throw 2 of 2
Penny Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marta Xargay assists)
Mistie Bass misses layup
Penny Taylor makes two point shot
Brittney Griner blocks Brittany Boyd 's 3-foot layup
Penny Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mistie Bass assists)
Brittney Griner blocks Shavonte Zellous 's 10-foot jumper
Shavonte Zellous makes driving layup
Penny Taylor misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marta Xargay misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mistie Bass makes layup
Shavonte Zellous misses 17-foot jumper
Brittney Griner misses 16-foot jumper
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
Sugar Rodgers makes 18-foot jumper
Brittney Griner makes 7-foot two point shot
Tina Charles makes 8-foot two point shot
Brittney Griner makes 9-foot two point shot (Penny Taylor assists)
Candice Dupree makes 18-foot jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
DeWanna Bonner makes driving layup
Tanisha Wright makes driving layup
Brittney Griner makes 5-foot two point shot
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 1
Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tanisha Wright misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marta Xargay makes free throw 1 of 2
Marta Xargay makes free throw 2 of 2
Tanisha Wright misses 24-foot three point jumper
Candice Dupree misses 17-foot jumper
Brittney Griner blocks Tina Charles 's 9-foot jumper
Epiphanny Prince makes 24-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Shavonte Zellous misses free throw 1 of 2
Shavonte Zellous makes free throw 2 of 2
Tanisha Wright makes 16-foot jumper (Tina Charles assists)
Marta Xargay misses 73-foot three point running jumper
Carolyn Swords makes layup (Tanisha Wright assists)
Tina Charles makes 17-foot jumper (Sugar Rodgers assists)
Candice Dupree makes 17-foot jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
Sugar Rodgers makes 9-foot two point shot (Tanisha Wright assists)
Diana Taurasi misses 15-foot jumper
Tanisha Wright makes jumper
Diana Taurasi misses 13-foot two point shot
Tanisha Wright makes driving layup
Candice Dupree misses 10-foot two point shot
Tina Charles makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sugar Rodgers assists)
Penny Taylor misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles misses 24-foot three point jumper
Candice Dupree makes driving layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot
Sugar Rodgers misses 24-foot three point jumper
Brittney Griner misses driving layup
Sugar Rodgers makes free throw 1 of 2
Sugar Rodgers makes free throw 2 of 2
Diana Taurasi misses driving layup
Carolyn Swords makes layup (Sugar Rodgers assists)
DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumper
Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Candice Dupree blocks Shavonte Zellous 's 3-foot layup
Kiah Stokes misses layup
Candice Dupree misses 5-foot jumper
Brittney Griner misses 16-foot two point shot
Tanisha Wright misses 16-foot jumper
Shavonte Zellous makes 21-foot jumper (Tanisha Wright assists)
Brittney Griner makes layup (Marta Xargay assists)
Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 1
Epiphanny Prince misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kiah Stokes makes layup (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Candice Dupree misses 17-foot jumper
Epiphanny Prince misses 11-foot jumper
Kiah Stokes misses 6-foot jumper
DeWanna Bonner misses 17-foot jumper
Marta Xargay makes free throw 1 of 2
Marta Xargay makes free throw 2 of 2
Epiphanny Prince makes driving layup
Kiah Stokes misses free throw 1 of 2
Kiah Stokes makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
Epiphanny Prince misses 15-foot jumper
DeWanna Bonner misses 23-foot three point jumper
Penny Taylor misses 15-foot jumper
Brittany Boyd misses layup
Amanda Zahui B. makes two point shot
Penny Taylor makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mistie Bass assists)
Tina Charles misses layup
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
DeWanna Bonner misses 12-foot two point shot
Brittany Boyd makes driving layup
Shavonte Zellous misses 17-foot jumper
Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
Epiphanny Prince makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brittany Boyd assists)
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
Swin Cash misses 14-foot jump bank shot
Diana Taurasi makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1
Sugar Rodgers makes driving layup
Sugar Rodgers misses free throw 1 of 1
Diana Taurasi makes 5-foot two point shot
Marta Xargay makes 24-foot three point jumper (DeWanna Bonner assists)
Sugar Rodgers makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tanisha Wright assists)
Brittney Griner misses layup
Tanisha Wright makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shavonte Zellous assists)
Diana Taurasi misses 16-foot jumper
Sugar Rodgers misses 18-foot jumper
Candice Dupree makes 18-foot jumper (Marta Xargay assists)
Sugar Rodgers misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles misses 14-foot jumper
Penny Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2
Penny Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2
Carolyn Swords makes layup (Tina Charles assists)
Candice Dupree makes 18-foot jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
Tanisha Wright makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper
Tanisha Wright makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tanisha Wright makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Sugar Rodgers misses 24-foot three point jumper
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Sugar Rodgers misses driving layup
Penny Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2
Penny Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2
Tanisha Wright makes driving layup
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
Epiphanny Prince makes driving layup

Shot Made

Shot Missed

TIME		PHX	NY
10:00	Brittney Griner vs. Carolyn Swords (Marta Xargay gains possession)	0	0
9:37	Brittney Griner makes 12-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)	2	0
9:18	Tanisha Wright misses 14-foot jumper	2	0
9:17	Diana Taurasi defensive rebound	2	0
9:04	Marta Xargay misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	0
9:03	Tina Charles defensive rebound	2	0
8:55	Carolyn Swords misses free throw 1 of 1	2	2
8:55	Carolyn Swords makes layup (Tina Charles assists)	2	2
8:55	Marta Xargay shooting foul (Carolyn Swords draws the foul)	2	2
8:53	Brittney Griner defensive rebound	2	2
8:44	Swin Cash personal foul (Penny Taylor draws the foul)	2	2
8:30	Candice Dupree misses 17-foot two point shot	2	2
8:30	Tina Charles defensive rebound	2	2
8:21	Carolyn Swords out of bounds lost ball turnover	2	2
8:11	Penny Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper	5	2
7:52	Penny Taylor shooting foul (Tina Charles draws the foul)	5	2
7:52	Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2	5	3
7:52	Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2	5	4
7:33	Marta Xargay misses	5	4
7:33	Carolyn Swords defensive rebound	5	4
7:20	Swin Cash misses 19-foot jumper	5	4
7:20	Brittney Griner defensive rebound	5	4
7:03	Candice Dupree makes 16-foot jumper (Penny Taylor assists)	7	4
6:43	Tina Charles misses 16-foot two point shot	7	4
6:43	Diana Taurasi defensive rebound	7	4
6:26	Penny Taylor makes driving layup	9	4
6:11	Brittney Griner blocks Tina Charles 's 6-foot jumper	9	4
6:11	Carolyn Swords offensive rebound	9	4
6:05	Carolyn Swords makes layup (Tanisha Wright assists)	9	6
5:48	Diana Taurasi makes 20-foot jumper	11	6
5:31	Candice Dupree shooting foul (Tina Charles draws the foul)	11	7
5:31	Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2	11	7
5:31	Shavonte Zellous enters the game for Swin Cash	11	7
5:31	Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2	11	8
5:15	Brittney Griner makes layup (Diana Taurasi assists)	13	8
4:58	Penny Taylor shooting foul (Shavonte Zellous draws the foul)	13	8
4:58	Official timeout	13	8
4:58	Shavonte Zellous misses free throw 1 of 2	13	8
4:58	New York offensive team rebound	13	8
4:58	Shavonte Zellous makes free throw 2 of 2	13	9
4:47	Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)	16	9
4:31	Tanisha Wright makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)	16	11
4:22	Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper	16	11
4:20	Brittney Griner offensive rebound	16	11
4:20	Brittney Griner misses layup	16	11
4:18	Tina Charles defensive rebound	16	11
4:05	Shavonte Zellous makes 15-foot jumper	16	13
3:47	Diana Taurasi makes 18-foot jumper (Candice Dupree assists)	18	13
3:26	Carolyn Swords misses layup	18	13
3:25	Tina Charles offensive rebound	18	13
3:24	DeWanna Bonner personal foul (Tina Charles draws the foul)	18	13
3:24	Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2	18	14
3:24	Brittany Boyd enters the game for Tanisha Wright	18	14
3:24	Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2	18	15
3:14	Sugar Rodgers personal foul (Marta Xargay draws the foul)	18	15
3:14	Epiphanny Prince enters the game for Sugar Rodgers	18	15
3:03	Candice Dupree misses 11-foot two point shot	18	15
3:02	Brittany Boyd defensive rebound	18	15
2:47	Carolyn Swords makes layup (Epiphanny Prince assists)	18	17
2:36	Diana Taurasi makes driving layup	20	17
2:36	Carolyn Swords shooting foul (Diana Taurasi draws the foul)	20	17
2:36	Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1	21	17
2:24	Carolyn Swords makes 6-foot jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)	21	19
2:05	Diana Taurasi bad pass (Brittany Boyd steals)	21	19
2:00	Shavonte Zellous makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)	21	21
1:54	Phoenix Full timeout	21	21
1:54	Lindsey Harding enters the game for Candice Dupree	21	21
1:54	Penny Taylor enters the game for Marta Xargay	21	21
1:54	Candice Dupree enters the game for Diana Taurasi	21	21
1:51	Epiphanny Prince personal foul (DeWanna Bonner draws the foul)	21	21
1:38	Candice Dupree makes 17-foot jumper (Brittney Griner assists)	23	21
1:19	Tina Charles makes 17-foot jumper	23	23
1:06	Lindsey Harding misses 18-foot jumper	23	23
1:05	Tina Charles defensive rebound	23	23
55.0	Tina Charles makes layup (Brittany Boyd assists)	23	25
43.0	Lindsey Harding bad pass (Carolyn Swords steals)	23	25
24.0	Shavonte Zellous misses 24-foot three point jumper	23	25
22.0	Brittney Griner defensive rebound	23	25
3.0	Brittney Griner makes 16-foot jumper (Lindsey Harding assists)	25	25
1.0	Brittany Boyd misses 56-foot three point running jumper	25	25
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	25	25
0.0	New York offensive team rebound	25	25

Matchups

PHX

PHX wins series

1-0

101

Game 1•@ NY

Final

Game Information

New York, NY

Referee:Tom Mauer

Referee:Jeff Smith

Referee:Michael Price

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

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	30	14	.682	-	W6
New York	27	17	.614	3	W3
Indiana	24	20	.545	6	W3
Washington	16	28	.364	14	L10
Connecticut	11	33	.250	19	L2
Chicago	10	34	.227	20	L4

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