Top Performers
Points
25
Taurasi
PHX
Rebounds
15
Turner
PHX
Assists
4
Wheeler
LAS
Threes
4
Taurasi
PHX
31-74 (41.9%)
FG%
28-62 (45.2%)
6-20 (30.0%)
3PM
9-21 (42.9%)
11-15 (73.3%)
FTM
23-26 (88.5%)
31
Rebounds
44
5
Offensive Rebounds
8
26
Defensive Rebounds
36
14
Assists
13
7
Steals
3
3
Blocks
4
9
Turnovers
18
19
Points Off Turnovers
12
5
Fastbreak Points
2
40
Points In Paint
38
8
Second Chance Points
14
24
Fouls
18
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
4
Biggest Lead
19
7
Longest Unanswered Run
9
Lead Changes
4
Ties
11
2021 Western Conference
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Sparks Game Summary
The Phoenix Mercury emerged victorious over the Los Angeles Sparks, 88 to 79, on June 27, 2021.
Game Info
June 27, 2021
Footprint Center
Phoenix, Arizona
#5 Tiara Cruse (Head Official)
#85 Robert Hussey
#11 Randy Richardson
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Wheeler #17 | 32 | 21 | 3 (0) | 4 | 2 | 1 | -19 | 1 | 5 | 9-19 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 50.6 |
K. Samuelson #44 | 16 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
N. Coffey #12 | 29 | 6 | 7 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
T. Cooper #2 | 31 | 20 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 3 | 3 | 8-14 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 67.2 |
A. Zahui B. #17 | 33 | 10 | 4 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 2 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sykes #20 | 32 | 11 | 6 (1) | 4 | 3 | 1 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 5-13 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 38.4 |
K. Anigwe | 18 | 7 | 9 (3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 1 | 3 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 40.0 |
A. Guirantes #22 | 9 | 4 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 41.0 |
K. Toliver | |||||||||||||
N. Ogwumike #3 | |||||||||||||
C. Ogwumike #13 | |||||||||||||
B. Holmes #32 | |||||||||||||
J. Walker #40 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LAS | 79 | 31 (5) | 14 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 31-74 | 6-20 | 11-15 | 49.0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Diggins #4 | 36 | 16 | 2 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 4 | 2 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 55.9 |
D. Taurasi #3 | 32 | 25 | 4 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 4 | 4 | 6-11 | 4-8 | 9-9 | 83.6 |
K. Nurse #11 | 30 | 13 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 3 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 60.4 |
B. Turner #11 | 29 | 8 | 15 (1) | 2 | 2 | 1 | +11 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
B. Griner #42 | 34 | 22 | 8 (4) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 5 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 75.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Vaughn #7 | 18 | 4 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 34.0 |
S. Cunningham #8 | 11 | 0 | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
M. Walker #2 | 7 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0.0 |
S. Peddy #5 | 5 | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Hartley #14 | |||||||||||||
A. Smith #8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 88 | 44 (8) | 13 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 28-62 | 9-21 | 23-26 | 59.9 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
B. Turner makes 4' hook shot
Assisted by S. Diggins
1Q 08:28
T. Cooper makes 27' three
Assisted by E. Wheeler
1Q 08:03
3-2
K. Nurse makes 25' pullup three
1Q 07:50
3-5
E. Wheeler makes 13' stepback
1Q 06:19
5-5
D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2
1Q 06:08
5-6
D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2
1Q 06:08
5-7
E. Wheeler makes running layup
Assisted by B. Sykes
1Q 05:45
7-7
B. Griner makes putback layup
1Q 05:30
7-9
B. Griner makes free throw 1/1
1Q 05:30
7-10
A. Zahui B. makes 26' three
Assisted by K. Samuelson
1Q 05:19
10-10
D. Taurasi makes 25' pullup three
1Q 05:01
10-13
N. Coffey makes 25' running three
Assisted by E. Wheeler
1Q 04:38
13-13
S. Diggins makes driving layup
1Q 04:23
13-15
E. Wheeler makes driving layup
1Q 04:08
15-15
B. Griner makes putback layup
1Q 03:50
15-17
E. Wheeler makes 19' pullup
1Q 02:59
17-17
S. Diggins makes 26' three
Assisted by S. Cunningham
1Q 02:43
17-20
E. Wheeler makes cutting layup
Assisted by B. Sykes
1Q 02:23
19-20
N. Coffey makes 25' three
Assisted by T. Cooper
1Q 01:45
22-20
T. Cooper makes driving layup
1Q 01:15
24-20
B. Griner makes layup
Assisted by D. Taurasi
1Q 01:00
24-22
B. Griner makes 8' turnaround jump shot
1Q 00:40
24-24
T. Cooper makes 19' stepback
1Q 00:00
26-24
K. Anigwe makes free throw 2/2
2Q 09:33
27-24
K. Nurse makes free throw 1/2
2Q 08:41
27-25
K. Nurse makes free throw 2/2
2Q 08:41
27-26
T. Cooper makes driving layup
2Q 08:32
29-26
D. Taurasi makes driving layup
2Q 08:23
29-28
D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/1
2Q 08:23
29-29
K. Vaughn makes 13' hook shot
2Q 07:57
29-31
E. Wheeler makes free throw 2/2
2Q 07:36
30-31
S. Diggins makes 26' three
Assisted by B. Turner
2Q 07:18
30-34
T. Cooper makes free throw 1/2
2Q 06:48
31-34
T. Cooper makes free throw 2/2
2Q 06:48
32-34
E. Wheeler makes free throw 1/2
2Q 06:09
33-34
E. Wheeler makes free throw 2/2
2Q 06:09
34-34
B. Turner makes cutting layup
Assisted by S. Diggins
2Q 05:46
34-36
D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2
2Q 05:12
34-37
D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2
2Q 05:12
34-38
B. Sykes makes putback layup
2Q 04:49
36-38
B. Griner makes free throw 1/2
2Q 04:12
36-39
B. Griner makes free throw 2/2
2Q 04:12
36-40
B. Sykes makes 17' pullup
Assisted by A. Zahui B.
2Q 02:50
38-40
B. Sykes makes driving layup
2Q 01:29
40-40
B. Griner makes cutting layup
Assisted by D. Taurasi
2Q 01:15
40-42
B. Griner makes free throw 1/1
2Q 01:15
40-43
D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2
2Q 00:55
40-44
D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:55
40-45
B. Griner makes 10' jump shot
Assisted by S. Diggins
2Q 00:22
40-47
A. Zahui B. makes 25' three
Assisted by E. Wheeler
2Q 00:06
43-47
E. Wheeler makes 8' driving bank shot
3Q 09:05
45-47
E. Wheeler makes driving layup
3Q 08:36
47-47
B. Griner makes layup
3Q 07:58
47-49
B. Turner makes running layup
Assisted by D. Taurasi
3Q 07:36
47-51
T. Cooper makes 8' jump shot
3Q 06:40
49-51
D. Taurasi makes driving layup
3Q 06:23
49-53
K. Nurse makes 24' pullup three
Assisted by B. Turner
3Q 05:52
49-56
B. Griner makes layup
Assisted by S. Diggins
3Q 05:18
49-58
S. Diggins makes driving layup
3Q 03:46
49-60
T. Cooper makes driving layup
3Q 02:36
51-60
D. Taurasi makes 25' pullup three
3Q 02:25
51-63
A. Zahui B. makes 9' jump shot
Assisted by B. Sykes
3Q 02:09
53-63
E. Wheeler makes driving layup
3Q 01:12
55-63
D. Taurasi makes 24' pullup three
3Q 00:58
55-66
D. Taurasi makes 24' three
3Q 00:06
55-69
K. Vaughn makes free throw 1/2
4Q 09:16
55-70
K. Vaughn makes free throw 2/2
4Q 09:16
55-71
A. Zahui B. makes 14' stepback
Assisted by E. Wheeler
4Q 08:26
57-71
B. Turner makes cutting layup
Assisted by K. Vaughn
4Q 08:10
57-73
K. Nurse makes free throw 1/2
4Q 07:16
57-74
K. Nurse makes free throw 2/2
4Q 07:16
57-75
B. Sykes makes driving layup
4Q 07:01
59-75
S. Diggins makes cutting layup
Assisted by K. Vaughn
4Q 06:49
59-77
S. Diggins makes free throw 1/1
4Q 06:49
59-78
E. Wheeler makes driving layup
4Q 06:37
61-78
A. Guirantes makes 15' pullup
Assisted by N. Coffey
4Q 05:51
63-78
S. Diggins makes free throw 2/2
4Q 05:01
63-79
A. Guirantes makes free throw 1/2
4Q 04:48
64-79
A. Guirantes makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:48
65-79
B. Griner makes free throw 1/2
4Q 04:38
65-80
B. Griner makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:38
65-81
D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2
4Q 04:10
65-82
D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:10
65-83
B. Sykes makes cutting layup
Assisted by A. Guirantes
4Q 03:55
67-83
B. Sykes makes free throw 1/1
4Q 03:55
68-83
T. Cooper makes 29' three
Assisted by B. Sykes
4Q 03:31
71-83
K. Nurse makes 25' three
Assisted by B. Griner
4Q 03:17
71-86
T. Cooper makes driving layup
4Q 03:07
73-86
K. Anigwe makes putback layup
4Q 02:28
75-86
S. Diggins makes driving layup
4Q 01:49
75-88
K. Anigwe makes layup
Assisted by T. Cooper
4Q 01:18
77-88
K. Anigwe makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:17
78-88
K. Anigwe makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:17
79-88
31-74 (41.9%)
FG%
28-62 (45.2%)
6-20 (30.0%)
3PM
9-21 (42.9%)
11-15 (73.3%)
FTM
23-26 (88.5%)
31
Rebounds
44
5
Offensive Rebounds
8
26
Defensive Rebounds
36
14
Assists
13
7
Steals
3
3
Blocks
4
9
Turnovers
18
19
Points Off Turnovers
12
5
Fastbreak Points
2
40
Points In Paint
38
8
Second Chance Points
14
24
Fouls
18
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
4
Biggest Lead
19
7
Longest Unanswered Run
9
Lead Changes
4
Ties
11
