Phoenix Mercury @ Los Angeles Sparks
Shot Chart
- Essence Carson misses layup
- Odyssey Sims misses driving layup
- Alana Beard misses 17-foot jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 24-foot three point jumper (Odyssey Sims assists)
- Chelsea Gray makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Odyssey Sims misses free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sancho Lyttle blocks Candace Parker's driving layup
- Chelsea Gray misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Candace Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chelsea Gray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
- Candace Parker misses layup
- Cappie Pondexter makes 14-foot jump bank shot
- Chelsea Gray misses running pullup jump shot
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 1
- Cappie Pondexter makes layup (Riquna Williams assists)
- Candace Parker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Candace Parker makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes driving layup
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Odyssey Sims makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Chelsea Gray makes 2-foot two point shot
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 1
- Odyssey Sims makes driving layup (Candace Parker assists)
- Candace Parker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Chelsea Gray makes layup
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup
- Candace Parker makes free throw 1 of 2
- Candace Parker makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Candace Parker misses 9-foot two point shot
- Essence Carson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Candace Parker misses 20-foot jumper
- Essence Carson misses 14-foot jump bank shot
- Essence Carson makes 21-foot jumper (Odyssey Sims assists)
- Chelsea Gray misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims makes driving layup
- Chelsea Gray misses 19-foot jumper
- Essence Carson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- misses layup
- Nneka Ogwumike misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Essence Carson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chelsea Gray misses 6-foot jumper
- Chelsea Gray makes two point shot (Alana Beard assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chelsea Gray misses free throw 2 of 2
- Essence Carson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chelsea Gray misses free throw 1 of 2
- Chelsea Gray misses free throw 2 of 2
- Candace Parker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Sydney Wiese misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Riquna Williams misses 20-foot jumper
- Brittney Griner blocks Odyssey Sims 's 3-foot layup
- Candace Parker makes free throw 1 of 2
- Candace Parker misses free throw 2 of 2
- Odyssey Sims misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims misses free throw 2 of 2
- Alana Beard misses layup
- Candace Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
- Odyssey Sims makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alana Beard assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike misses layup
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Odyssey Sims misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 2-foot layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Chelsea Gray misses 10-foot jumper
- Chelsea Gray misses 7-foot jumper
- Alana Beard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Alana Beard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cappie Pondexter makes 2-foot layup (Candace Parker assists)
- Odyssey Sims misses 14-foot two point shot
- Brittney Griner blocks Nneka Ogwumike 's 1-foot two point shot
- Candace Parker makes driving layup (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
- Chelsea Gray makes 13-foot two point shot
- Odyssey Sims misses free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims misses free throw 2 of 2
- Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three point jumper (Briann January assists)
- Sancho Lyttle makes 2-foot layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
- Sancho Lyttle makes two point shot (Briann January assists)
- Brittney Griner makes two point shot (DeWanna Bonner assists)
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sancho Lyttle misses 21-foot jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brittney Griner makes driving layup (Briann January assists)
- Sancho Lyttle makes 8-foot two point shot (Briann January assists)
- DeWanna Bonner misses running pullup jump shot
- Brittney Griner misses 8-foot two point shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Briann January makes 24-foot three point jumper (Leilani Mitchell assists)
- Leilani Mitchell misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Leilani Mitchell misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Yvonne Turner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Briann January makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brittney Griner misses free throw 2 of 2
- Brittney Griner misses alley oop layup
- Leilani Mitchell misses 21-foot three point jumper
- Sancho Lyttle makes driving layup
- Camille Little makes free throw 1 of 2
- Camille Little makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner makes 2-foot layup (Camille Little assists)
- Sancho Lyttle makes 16-foot jumper (Briann January assists)
- Camille Little misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Briann January misses layup
- Sancho Lyttle makes layup
- Sancho Lyttle makes 13-foot jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Diana Taurasi misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Leilani Mitchell misses 21-foot jumper
- Brittney Griner makes layup (Leilani Mitchell assists)
- Brittney Griner misses free throw 1 of 1
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sancho Lyttle assists)
- DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Diana Taurasi makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1
- Diana Taurasi misses 14-foot two point shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brittney Griner misses free throw 1 of 2
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Briann January misses 39-foot three point jumper
- Sancho Lyttle misses 19-foot jumper
- Brittney Griner misses 8-foot hook shot
- Brittney Griner misses 7-foot jumper
- makes 2-foot shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses 3-foot jumper
- Sancho Lyttle makes two point shot
- Brittney Griner misses layup
- Sancho Lyttle misses 18-foot jumper
- DeWanna Bonner makes 11-foot two point shot
- Brittney Griner makes layup (Briann January assists)
- DeWanna Bonner misses 9-foot jumper
- Yvonne Turner makes free throw 1 of 3
- Yvonne Turner misses free throw 2 of 3
- Yvonne Turner makes free throw 3 of 3
- Briann January makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
- DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Camille Little makes 2-foot layup (Brittney Griner assists)
- Diana Taurasi makes 14-foot jumper (Leilani Mitchell assists)
- Leilani Mitchell misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Camille Little misses layup
- Sancho Lyttle makes 21-foot jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Alana Beard blocks Diana Taurasi 's 15-foot jumper
- Sancho Lyttle makes layup (Camille Little assists)
- Brittney Griner makes layup (Briann January assists)
- Sancho Lyttle misses 22-foot jumper
- Brittney Griner misses free throw 1 of 2
- Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
MERCURY
SPARKS
| TIME | PLAY | PHX | LA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Brittney Griner vs. Nneka Ogwumike (Briann January gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:48 | Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three point jumper (Briann January assists) | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:30 | Essence Carson misses layup | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:29 | DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:24 | Sancho Lyttle makes 2-foot layup (DeWanna Bonner assists) | 5 | 0 | |
| 9:13 | Alana Beard personal foul | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:13 | Alana Beard turnover | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:08 | Odyssey Sims misses driving layup | 5 | 0 | |
| 9:07 | Sancho Lyttle defensive rebound | 5 | 0 | |
| 9:00 | Sancho Lyttle makes two point shot (Briann January assists) | 7 | 0 | |
| 8:45 | Alana Beard misses 17-foot jumper | 7 | 0 | |
| 8:43 | Sancho Lyttle defensive rebound | 7 | 0 | |
| 8:35 | Brittney Griner traveling | 7 | 0 | |
| 8:16 | Nneka Ogwumike makes 24-foot three point jumper (Odyssey Sims assists) | 7 | 3 | |
| 8:08 | Brittney Griner makes two point shot (DeWanna Bonner assists) | 9 | 3 | |
| 7:55 | Chelsea Gray makes 17-foot pullup jump shot | 9 | 5 | |
| 7:40 | Nneka Ogwumike shooting foul | 9 | 5 | |
| 7:40 | Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2 | 10 | 5 | |
| 7:40 | Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 5 | |
| 7:40 | Candace Parker enters the game for Essence Carson | 11 | 5 | |
| 7:27 | DeWanna Bonner shooting foul | 11 | 5 | |
| 7:27 | Odyssey Sims misses free throw 1 of 2 | 11 | 5 | |
| 7:27 | Los Angeles offensive team rebound | 11 | 5 | |
| 7:27 | Odyssey Sims makes free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 6 | |
| 7:15 | Sancho Lyttle misses 21-foot jumper | 11 | 6 | |
| 7:14 | Odyssey Sims defensive rebound | 11 | 6 | |
| 7:06 | Sancho Lyttle blocks Candace Parker's driving layup | 11 | 6 | |
| 7:05 | Los Angeles offensive team rebound | 11 | 6 | |
| 6:52 | Chelsea Gray misses 20-foot pullup jump shot | 11 | 6 | |
| 6:51 | Nneka Ogwumike offensive rebound | 11 | 6 | |
| 6:45 | Sancho Lyttle personal blocking foul | 11 | 6 | |
| 6:39 | Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists) | 11 | 8 | |
| 6:18 | Brittney Griner lost ball turnover (Odyssey Sims steals) | 11 | 8 | |
| 6:10 | Candace Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper | 11 | 8 | |
| 6:08 | DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound | 11 | 8 | |
| 5:58 | DeWanna Bonner misses 25-foot three point jumper | 11 | 8 | |
| 5:57 | Odyssey Sims defensive rebound | 11 | 8 | |
| 5:55 | Brittney Griner personal foul | 11 | 8 | |
| 5:36 | Chelsea Gray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nneka Ogwumike assists) | 11 | 11 | |
| 5:17 | Brittney Griner makes driving layup (Briann January assists) | 13 | 11 | |
| 4:58 | Odyssey Sims bad pass (Brittney Griner steals) | 9 | 5 | |
| 4:43 | Sancho Lyttle makes 8-foot two point shot (Briann January assists) | 13 | 5 | |
| 4:25 | Candace Parker misses layup | 13 | 5 | |
| 4:24 | Briann January defensive rebound | 13 | 5 | |
| 4:23 | Candace Parker personal foul | 13 | 6 | |
| 4:22 | Cappie Pondexter enters the game for Odyssey Sims | 15 | 11 | |
| 4:22 | Leilani Mitchell enters the game for Briann January | 15 | 11 | |
| 4:10 | DeWanna Bonner lost ball turnover (Chelsea Gray steals) | 13 | 6 | |
| 4:06 | Candace Parker bad pass (Leilani Mitchell steals) | 13 | 6 | |
| 4:02 | DeWanna Bonner misses running pullup jump shot | 13 | 6 | |
| 4:02 | Alana Beard defensive rebound | 13 | 6 | |
| 3:40 | Cappie Pondexter makes 14-foot jump bank shot | 13 | 8 | |
| 3:22 | Brittney Griner misses 8-foot two point shot | 13 | 8 | |
| 3:22 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 13 | 8 | |
| 3:15 | Chelsea Gray misses running pullup jump shot | 13 | 8 | |
| 3:15 | Phoenix defensive team rebound | 13 | 8 | |
| 3:00 | DeWanna Bonner misses 26-foot three point jumper | 13 | 8 | |
| 3:00 | Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound | 13 | 8 | |
| 2:39 | Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists) | 13 | 10 | |
| 2:39 | Camille Little shooting foul | 13 | 10 | |
| 2:39 | Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 1 | 13 | 13 | |
| 2:39 | Odyssey Sims enters the game for Alana Beard | 15 | 16 | |
| 2:39 | enters the game for Chelsea Gray | 15 | 16 | |
| 2:39 | Riquna Williams enters the game for | 15 | 16 | |
| 2:39 | Camille Little enters the game for Diana Taurasi | 15 | 16 | |
| 2:39 | Briann January enters the game for DeWanna Bonner | 15 | 16 | |
| 2:39 | Yvonne Turner enters the game for Sancho Lyttle | 15 | 16 | |
| 2:24 | Brittney Griner vs. Chelsea Gray (Leilani Mitchell gains possession) | 13 | 13 | |
| 2:14 | Briann January makes 24-foot three point jumper (Leilani Mitchell assists) | 16 | 13 | |
| 1:47 | Cappie Pondexter makes layup (Riquna Williams assists) | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:36 | Leilani Mitchell misses 25-foot three point jumper | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:36 | Phoenix offensive team rebound | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:30 | Leilani Mitchell misses 24-foot three point jumper | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:30 | Brittney Griner offensive rebound | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:23 | Yvonne Turner misses 24-foot three point jumper | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:23 | Los Angeles defensive team rebound | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:12 | Odyssey Sims out of bounds lost ball turnover | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:02 | Briann January makes 18-foot pullup jump shot | 18 | 15 | |
| 49.6 | Candace Parker misses 25-foot three point jumper | 18 | 18 | |
| 49.6 | Los Angeles offensive team rebound | 18 | 18 | |
| 46.6 | Nneka Ogwumike loose ball foul | 20 | 18 | |
| 46.6 | Nneka Ogwumike turnover | 20 | 18 | |
| 46.6 | Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2 | 21 | 18 | |
| 46.6 | Brittney Griner misses free throw 2 of 2 | 21 | 18 | |
| 46.6 | Chelsea Gray enters the game for Cappie Pondexter | 21 | 18 | |
| 46.6 | Essence Carson enters the game for Nneka Ogwumike | 21 | 18 | |
| 45.6 | Candace Parker defensive rebound | 21 | 18 | |
| 28.8 | Candace Parker bad pass (Yvonne Turner steals) | 20 | 18 | |
| 21.5 | Brittney Griner misses alley oop layup | 20 | 18 | |
| 21.1 | Riquna Williams defensive rebound | 20 | 18 | |
| 2.6 | Candace Parker makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists) | 20 | 20 | |
| 0.5 | Leilani Mitchell misses 21-foot three point jumper | 20 | 20 | |
| 0.1 | Phoenix offensive team rebound | 20 | 20 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
Regular Season Series
LA wins 2-1
Game Information
crypto.com Arena
10:00 PM, 27 May 2018
Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 11,201
- Referees:
- Kurt Walker
- Isaac Barnett
- Toni Patillo
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 |

