Connecticut Sun @ Phoenix Mercury
- Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Brianna Turner assists)
- Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sophie Cunningham assists)
- Brianna Turner makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Sophie Cunningham makes 24-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
- Brittney Griner makes 4-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Diana Taurasi makes three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
- Brittney Griner makes driving layup
- Diana Taurasi makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
- Michaela Onyenwere makes two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Sug Sutton assists)
- Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Sug Sutton makes driving layup
- Megan Gustafson makes 5-foot layup (Destanni Henderson assists)
- Destanni Henderson makes 1-foot layup (Sug Sutton assists)
- Brianna Turner makes two point shot (Sug Sutton assists)
- Megan Gustafson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
- Moriah Jefferson makes 38-foot three point shot
- Moriah Jefferson misses driving layup
- Brittney Griner misses two point shot
- Sophie Cunningham makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brianna Turner assists)
- Diana Taurasi misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas blocks Destanni Henderson's two point shot
- Sophie Cunningham misses two point shot
- Brittney Griner misses driving layup
- Brittney Griner misses 15-foot jumper
- Moriah Jefferson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brittney Griner makes 2-foot two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
- Rebecca Allen blocks Sophie Cunningham 's 24-foot three point shot
- Brittney Griner misses two point shot
- Brianna Turner makes two point shot (Sophie Cunningham assists)
- Brianna Turner misses alley oop layup
- Diana Taurasi misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Diana Taurasi makes 3-foot two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
- Brittney Griner misses 10-foot jumper
- Sophie Cunningham makes 23-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
- Moriah Jefferson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Megan Gustafson misses layup
- Moriah Jefferson makes layup
- Diana Taurasi makes 30-foot three point jumper (Sug Sutton assists)
- Michaela Onyenwere misses 20-foot jumper
- Brittney Griner makes 2-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Brittney Griner misses 4-foot hook shot
- Brittney Griner makes 2-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Rebecca Allen blocks Sophie Cunningham 's 23-foot three point jumper
- Moriah Jefferson makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Moriah Jefferson makes pullup jump shot
- Brittney Griner misses layup
- Sug Sutton misses 9-foot jumper
- Diana Taurasi misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Brittney Griner misses 8-foot two point shot
- Brittney Griner makes layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
- Brittney Griner misses layup
- Moriah Jefferson makes 15-foot jumper
- Brittney Griner makes two point shot
- Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Moriah Jefferson makes driving layup
- Natisha Hiedeman misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Brittney Griner blocks Natisha Hiedeman 's 3-foot two point shot
- Brittney Griner blocks Tiffany Hayes 's 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 19-foot jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
- Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup
- Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup
- Tyasha Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Olivia Nelson-Ododa misses 8-foot jumper
- DiJonai Carrington makes 28-foot three point jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
- DiJonai Carrington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyasha Harris assists)
- Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup
- Alyssa Thomas misses 15-foot jumper
- DiJonai Carrington misses layup
- Alyssa Thomas makes 9-foot two point shot
- Natisha Hiedeman misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- DiJonai Carrington misses two point shot
- Bernadett Hatar makes 10-foot jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- Bernadett Hatar misses two point shot
- Bernadett Hatar misses 6-foot hook shot
- Rebecca Allen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
- Tiffany Hayes makes two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses 15-foot jumper
- Natisha Hiedeman misses three point pullup jump shot
- Bernadett Hatar misses 16-foot jumper
- Bernadett Hatar makes 15-foot jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Natisha Hiedeman misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Natisha Hiedeman misses 16-foot jumper
- Rebecca Allen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Olivia Nelson-Ododa assists)
- Tyasha Harris misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Rebecca Allen makes 15-foot jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot
- Rebecca Allen makes two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
- Tiffany Hayes makes driving layup
- Tyasha Harris makes two point shot
- Tiffany Hayes misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses jumper
- Brianna Turner blocks Natisha Hiedeman 's 6-foot driving layup
- Rebecca Allen misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Rebecca Allen misses 17-foot jumper
- Tyasha Harris misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Brittney Griner blocks Olivia Nelson-Ododa 's 3-foot two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Tyasha Harris assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses 6-foot jumper
- Rebecca Allen makes 2-foot layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses 9-foot two point shot
- Tiffany Hayes misses driving layup
- Tiffany Hayes makes two point shot
- Tyasha Harris makes 11-foot two point shot
- Bernadett Hatar makes 17-foot jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
- Bernadett Hatar misses jumper
- Tyasha Harris misses two point shot
- Moriah Jefferson blocks DiJonai Carrington 's 3-foot two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses two point shot
- Tiffany Hayes makes 26-foot three pointer (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Rebecca Allen makes 21-foot jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Diana Taurasi blocks Olivia Nelson-Ododa 's 4-foot two point shot
- Natisha Hiedeman misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
- Rebecca Allen misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Rebecca Allen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Rebecca Allen makes 3-foot two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 8-foot jumper
- Brittney Griner blocks Alyssa Thomas 's 13-foot hook shot
- Olivia Nelson-Ododa makes two point shot
- Tiffany Hayes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses 12-foot jumper
- Alyssa Thomas misses two point shot
- Brianna Turner blocks Tiffany Hayes 's 4-foot driving layup
- Rebecca Allen makes two point shot (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses 11-foot jumper
- DiJonai Carrington misses driving layup
SUN
MERCURY
| TIME | PLAY | CONN | PHX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | DeWanna Bonner vs. Brittney Griner (Sophie Cunningham gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:47 | Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Brianna Turner assists) | 0 | 2 | |
| 9:21 | Natisha Hiedeman misses 24-foot step back jumpshot | 0 | 2 | |
| 9:17 | Tiffany Hayes offensive rebound | 0 | 2 | |
| 9:15 | Brittney Griner blocks Natisha Hiedeman 's 3-foot two point shot | 0 | 2 | |
| 9:13 | Brittney Griner defensive rebound | 0 | 2 | |
| 9:01 | Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sophie Cunningham assists) | 0 | 5 | |
| 8:42 | Brittney Griner blocks Tiffany Hayes 's 16-foot pullup jump shot | 0 | 5 | |
| 8:38 | Tiffany Hayes offensive rebound | 0 | 5 | |
| 8:36 | Alyssa Thomas makes 19-foot jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists) | 2 | 5 | |
| 8:21 | Brianna Turner makes 14-foot pullup jump shot | 2 | 7 | |
| 8:14 | Alyssa Thomas bad pass (Moriah Jefferson steals) | 2 | 7 | |
| 8:12 | Sophie Cunningham makes 24-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists) | 2 | 10 | |
| 8:10 | Sun Full timeout | 2 | 10 | |
| 8:10 | Tyasha Harris enters the game for DeWanna Bonner | 2 | 10 | |
| 8:10 | Olivia Nelson-Ododa enters the game for Natisha Hiedeman | 2 | 10 | |
| 7:56 | Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup | 4 | 10 | |
| 7:42 | Brittney Griner makes 4-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists) | 4 | 12 | |
| 7:24 | Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup | 6 | 12 | |
| 7:08 | Diana Taurasi makes three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists) | 6 | 15 | |
| 6:49 | Sug Sutton enters the game for Moriah Jefferson | 6 | 15 | |
| 6:49 | DiJonai Carrington enters the game for Rebecca Allen | 6 | 15 | |
| 6:47 | Tyasha Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper | 6 | 15 | |
| 6:45 | Sug Sutton defensive rebound | 6 | 15 | |
| 6:25 | Brittney Griner makes driving layup | 6 | 17 | |
| 6:25 | Olivia Nelson-Ododa shooting foul | 6 | 17 | |
| 6:25 | Michaela Onyenwere enters the game for Brianna Turner | 6 | 17 | |
| 6:25 | Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 1 | 6 | 18 | |
| 6:14 | Olivia Nelson-Ododa misses 8-foot jumper | 6 | 18 | |
| 6:11 | Brittney Griner defensive rebound | 6 | 18 | |
| 6:05 | DiJonai Carrington personal foul | 6 | 18 | |
| 5:59 | Diana Taurasi makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists) | 6 | 21 | |
| 5:44 | DiJonai Carrington lost ball turnover (Diana Taurasi steals) | 6 | 21 | |
| 5:41 | Michaela Onyenwere makes two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists) | 6 | 23 | |
| 5:25 | DiJonai Carrington makes 28-foot three point jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists) | 9 | 23 | |
| 5:08 | Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Sug Sutton assists) | 9 | 25 | |
| 4:58 | DiJonai Carrington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyasha Harris assists) | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:49 | Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:47 | Tyasha Harris defensive rebound | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:38 | Tyasha Harris bad pass (Sug Sutton steals) | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:27 | Megan Gustafson enters the game for Brittney Griner | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:27 | Bernadett Hatar enters the game for Olivia Nelson-Ododa | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:27 | Destanni Henderson enters the game for Diana Taurasi | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:21 | Destanni Henderson traveling | 12 | 25 | |
| 4:03 | Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup | 14 | 25 | |
| 3:45 | Sug Sutton makes driving layup | 14 | 27 | |
| 3:32 | Alyssa Thomas misses 15-foot jumper | 14 | 27 | |
| 3:30 | Michaela Onyenwere defensive rebound | 14 | 27 | |
| 3:25 | Brianna Turner enters the game for Sophie Cunningham | 14 | 27 | |
| 3:25 | Natisha Hiedeman enters the game for Tyasha Harris | 14 | 27 | |
| 3:20 | Megan Gustafson makes 5-foot layup (Destanni Henderson assists) | 14 | 29 | |
| 3:20 | Alyssa Thomas shooting foul | 14 | 29 | |
| 3:20 | Megan Gustafson makes free throw 1 of 1 | 14 | 30 | |
| 2:56 | DiJonai Carrington misses layup | 14 | 30 | |
| 2:56 | Sun offensive team rebound | 14 | 30 | |
| 2:56 | shot clock turnover | 14 | 30 | |
| 2:45 | Destanni Henderson makes 1-foot layup (Sug Sutton assists) | 14 | 32 | |
| 2:29 | DiJonai Carrington bad pass (Sug Sutton steals) | 14 | 32 | |
| 2:24 | Brianna Turner makes two point shot (Sug Sutton assists) | 14 | 34 | |
| 1:56 | Alyssa Thomas makes 9-foot two point shot | 16 | 34 | |
| 1:38 | Tiffany Hayes shooting foul | 16 | 34 | |
| 1:38 | Michaela Onyenwere makes free throw 1 of 2 | 16 | 35 | |
| 1:38 | Moriah Jefferson enters the game for Sug Sutton | 16 | 35 | |
| 1:38 | Michaela Onyenwere misses free throw 2 of 2 | 16 | 35 | |
| 1:36 | Bernadett Hatar defensive rebound | 16 | 35 | |
| 1:28 | Brianna Turner shooting foul | 16 | 35 | |
| 1:28 | Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 35 | |
| 1:28 | Kadi Sissoko enters the game for Michaela Onyenwere | 17 | 35 | |
| 1:28 | Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 35 | |
| 1:16 | Bernadett Hatar shooting foul | 18 | 35 | |
| 1:16 | Megan Gustafson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 36 | |
| 1:16 | Megan Gustafson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 37 | |
| 1:06 | Natisha Hiedeman misses 20-foot step back jumpshot | 18 | 37 | |
| 1:03 | DiJonai Carrington offensive rebound | 18 | 37 | |
| 1:02 | DiJonai Carrington misses two point shot | 18 | 37 | |
| 1:00 | Kadi Sissoko defensive rebound | 18 | 37 | |
| 55.1 | Megan Gustafson offensive foul | 18 | 37 | |
| 55.1 | Megan Gustafson turnover | 18 | 37 | |
| 40.1 | Bernadett Hatar makes 10-foot jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists) | 20 | 37 | |
| 29.1 | Megan Gustafson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists) | 20 | 40 | |
| 18.1 | Kadi Sissoko shooting foul | 20 | 40 | |
| 18.1 | Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2 | 21 | 40 | |
| 18.1 | Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2 | 22 | 40 | |
| 7.1 | DiJonai Carrington personal foul | 22 | 40 | |
| 7.1 | Destanni Henderson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 22 | 41 | |
| 7.1 | Destanni Henderson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 22 | 42 | |
| 4.1 | Destanni Henderson shooting foul | 22 | 42 | |
| 4.1 | DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2 | 23 | 42 | |
| 4.1 | DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2 | 24 | 42 | |
| 0.0 | Moriah Jefferson makes 38-foot three point shot | 24 | 45 | |
| 0.0 | (00:00) [Sun] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL STANDS) | 24 | 45 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 24 | 45 | |
Regular Season Series
PHX wins 2-1
Game Information
Mortgage Matchup Center
3:00 AM, 11 August 2023
Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 7,186
- Referees:
- Angelica Suffren
- Ryan Sassano
- Ashley Gloss
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 |

