Mercury 87-80 Sun (Jun 28, 2008)

All

1Q

2Q

3Q

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Scoring Plays

All Plays

A. Jones makes 12' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 09:13

L. Willingham makes 22' three

Assisted by D. Taurasi

1Q 08:20

3-2

C. Pondexter makes 17' jump shot

1Q 07:51

5-2

K. Swanier makes 22' three

Assisted by A. Holt

1Q 06:50

5-5

A. Holt makes layup

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 06:38

5-7

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 06:26

8-7

A. Jones makes layup

Assisted by K. Swanier

1Q 06:02

8-9

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

1Q 05:56

9-9

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

1Q 05:56

10-9

C. Pondexter makes 11' jump shot

Assisted by K. Miller

1Q 05:28

12-9

A. Jones makes free throw 1/2

1Q 05:14

12-10

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

1Q 05:14

12-11

D. Taurasi makes 21' three

Assisted by K. Miller

1Q 05:05

15-11

K. Mazzante makes 22' three

Assisted by K. Miller

1Q 04:09

18-11

K. Gardin makes 22' three

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 03:00

18-14

S. Gruda makes layup

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 02:42

18-16

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

1Q 02:25

21-16

T. Smith makes 14' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 01:53

23-16

T. Smith makes 10' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 01:33

25-16

T. Smith makes 8' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 00:36

27-16

B. Turner makes driving layup

Assisted by T. Whitmore

2Q 09:15

27-18

J. Derevjanik makes driving layup

Assisted by B. Farris

2Q 08:48

29-18

J. Carey makes 21' three

Assisted by T. Whitmore

2Q 08:36

29-21

T. Whitmore makes layup

2Q 08:04

29-23

B. Farris makes free throw 1/2

2Q 07:56

30-23

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:56

31-23

A. Holt makes 22' three

Assisted by T. Whitmore

2Q 07:35

31-26

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:13

31-27

T. Smith makes 13' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by D. Taurasi

2Q 07:01

33-27

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

2Q 06:27

33-28

K. Swanier makes layup

2Q 05:13

33-30

D. Taurasi makes 16' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

2Q 04:56

35-30

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

2Q 04:15

38-30

A. Jones makes free throw 1/2

2Q 03:55

38-31

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

2Q 03:55

38-32

C. Pondexter makes layup

2Q 02:13

40-32

S. Gruda makes 18' jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

2Q 01:24

40-34

K. Swanier makes 6' floater

Assisted by A. Holt

2Q 00:24

40-36

T. Smith makes 17' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 08:50

42-36

T. Whitmore makes layup

3Q 08:35

42-38

L. Willingham makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 08:25

44-38

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

3Q 08:11

44-39

T. Whitmore makes free throw 2/2

3Q 08:11

44-40

C. Pondexter makes 14' jump shot

3Q 07:35

46-40

T. Smith makes 14' turnaround jump shot

3Q 06:57

48-40

A. Jones makes 4' jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

3Q 06:39

48-42

T. Smith makes 21' three

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 06:28

51-42

A. Jones makes 7' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

3Q 05:02

51-44

K. Mazzante makes 22' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

3Q 04:25

54-44

B. Turner makes free throw 1/2

3Q 04:16

54-45

B. Turner makes free throw 2/2

3Q 04:16

54-46

K. Mazzante makes 16' jump shot

Assisted by J. Derevjanik

3Q 04:06

56-46

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

3Q 03:29

57-46

J. Carey makes 22' three

Assisted by B. Turner

3Q 03:15

57-49

L. Whalen makes driving layup

3Q 02:54

57-51

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/1

3Q 02:54

57-52

B. Turner makes 11' turnaround jump shot

3Q 02:31

57-54

L. Whalen makes 15' jump shot

3Q 02:13

57-56

D. Taurasi makes 13' jump shot

3Q 01:23

59-56

L. Sanders makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 00:57

61-56

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

3Q 00:44

61-57

D. Taurasi makes 9' jump shot

3Q 00:33

63-57

S. Gruda makes 8' jump shot

Assisted by B. Turner

4Q 09:45

63-59

L. Willingham makes layup

4Q 09:07

65-59

T. Smith makes 11' turnaround jump shot

4Q 08:41

67-59

S. Gruda makes layup

4Q 08:22

67-61

T. Smith makes 7' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

4Q 08:04

69-61

L. Whalen makes driving finger roll

4Q 07:41

69-63

C. Pondexter makes driving layup

4Q 07:25

71-63

A. Jones makes layup

Assisted by S. Gruda

4Q 06:37

71-65

J. Carey makes 23' three

Assisted by A. Holt

4Q 06:17

71-68

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

4Q 05:39

72-68

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

4Q 04:43

75-68

C. Pondexter makes 13' jump shot

4Q 04:15

77-68

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/2

4Q 03:39

77-69

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 03:09

78-69

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 03:09

79-69

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/2

4Q 02:43

79-70

L. Whalen makes free throw 2/2

4Q 02:43

79-71

B. Turner makes layup

Assisted by L. Whalen

4Q 02:10

79-73

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

4Q 01:49

80-73

L. Whalen makes driving finger roll

4Q 01:44

80-75

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/1

4Q 01:44

80-76

C. Pondexter makes 18' jump shot

4Q 01:24

82-76

L. Whalen makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:44

82-77

T. Smith makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:39

83-77

T. Smith makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:39

84-77

S. Gruda makes layup

Assisted by J. Carey

4Q 00:30

84-79

L. Willingham makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:22

85-79

L. Willingham makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:22

86-79

J. Carey makes free throw 1/1

4Q 00:07

86-80

K. Miller makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:07

87-80

PHX

CON

1

27

16

2

13

20

3

23

21

4

24

23

87

80

Top Performers

Points

25

Taurasi

PHX

Rebounds

11

Smith

PHX

Assists

8

Pondexter

PHX

Threes

5

Taurasi

PHX

Team Stats

CON

32-73 (43.8%)

FG%

28-79 (35.4%)

9-23 (39.1%)

3PM

6-28 (21.4%)

14-19 (73.7%)

FTM

18-25 (72.0%)

45

Rebounds

38

19

Assists

19

14

Turnovers

5

2008 Western Conference

PHX CON

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Silver Stars	24	10	.706
2	Storm	22	12	.647	2.0
3	Sparks	20	14	.588	4.0
4	Monarchs	18	16	.529	6.0
5	Comets	17	17	.500	7.0
6	Mercury	16	18	.471	8.0
7	Lynx	16	18	.471	8.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Shock	22	12	.647
2	Sun	21	13	.618	1.0
3	Liberty	19	15	.559	3.0
4	Fever	17	17	.500	5.0
5	Sky	12	22	.353	10.0
6	Mystics	10	24	.294	12.0
7	Dream	4	30	.118	18.0

Game Summary

The Connecticut Sun fell to the Phoenix Mercury, 87 to 80, on June 29, 2008.

Game Info

June 28, 2008

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Cappie Pondexter C. Pondexter #23	32	16	4 (1)	8	0	+3	2	6	7-17	0-1	2-4	42.6
Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi #3	32	25	4 (0)	5	1	+13	3	2	8-17	5-11	4-5	65.1
Kelly Miller K. Miller	29	1	7 (2)	4	0	+11	1	1	0-6	0-2	1-2	7.3
Le'coe Willingham L. Willingham #43	26	9	7 (2)	0	0	+7	4	3	3-5	1-2	2-2	76.5
Tangela Smith T. Smith #50	28	21	11 (4)	0	0	+19	0	5	9-14	1-2	2-2	70.6

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Barbara Farris B. Farris #54	18	3	6 (2)	1	-2	3	2	0-2	0-0	3-4	39.9
Kelly Mazzante K. Mazzante #33	17	8	1 (0)	0	-6	1	1	3-6	2-4	0-0	66.7
Jennifer Derevjanik J. Derevjanik #24	10	2	1 (1)	1	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	50.0
LaToya Sanders L. Sanders #30	8	2	4 (2)	0	-10	0	1	1-4	0-0	0-0	25.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	PHX	87	45 (14)	19	1	0	14	32-73	9-23	14-19	53.5

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Lindsay Whalen L. Whalen #13	32	14	8 (1)	8	1	+1	0	4	4-10	0-3	6-8	51.8
Asjha Jones A. Jones #15	32	16	9 (4)	0	0	+1	1	1	5-17	0-1	6-8	39.0
Amber Holt A. Holt #4	21	5	0 (0)	3	0	-7	1	2	2-5	1-3	0-0	50.0
Ketia Swanier K. Swanier #11	25	7	4 (1)	1	2	+2	0	3	3-9	1-5	0-0	38.9
Tamika Whitmore T. Whitmore #44	22	7	8 (4)	3	0	-4	1	1	2-10	0-2	3-6	27.7

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Sandrine Gruda S. Gruda #7	21	10	4 (1)	1	0	-5	2	3	5-9	0-0	0-0	55.6
Barbara Turner B. Turner #22	18	8	1 (0)	2	1	0	0	5	3-6	0-2	2-2	58.1
Jamie Carey J. Carey #10	17	10	2 (0)	1	0	-6	0	1	3-9	3-8	1-1	53.0
Jolene Anderson J. Anderson	5	0	1 (0)	0	0	-10	0	1	0-3	0-3	0-0	0.0
Tamika Raymond T. Raymond #20	5	0	1 (1)	0	0	-6	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0
Kerri Gardin K. Gardin #41	2	3	0 (0)	0	0	-1	0	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	150.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	CON	80	38 (12)	19	4	0	5	28-79	6-28	18-25	44.4

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Scoring Plays

All Plays

A. Jones makes 12' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 09:13

L. Willingham makes 22' three

Assisted by D. Taurasi

1Q 08:20

3-2

C. Pondexter makes 17' jump shot

1Q 07:51

5-2

K. Swanier makes 22' three

Assisted by A. Holt

1Q 06:50

5-5

A. Holt makes layup

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 06:38

5-7

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 06:26

8-7

A. Jones makes layup

Assisted by K. Swanier

1Q 06:02

8-9

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

1Q 05:56

9-9

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

1Q 05:56

10-9

C. Pondexter makes 11' jump shot

Assisted by K. Miller

1Q 05:28

12-9

A. Jones makes free throw 1/2

1Q 05:14

12-10

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

1Q 05:14

12-11

D. Taurasi makes 21' three

Assisted by K. Miller

1Q 05:05

15-11

K. Mazzante makes 22' three

Assisted by K. Miller

1Q 04:09

18-11

K. Gardin makes 22' three

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 03:00

18-14

S. Gruda makes layup

Assisted by L. Whalen

1Q 02:42

18-16

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

1Q 02:25

21-16

T. Smith makes 14' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 01:53

23-16

T. Smith makes 10' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 01:33

25-16

T. Smith makes 8' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 00:36

27-16

B. Turner makes driving layup

Assisted by T. Whitmore

2Q 09:15

27-18

J. Derevjanik makes driving layup

Assisted by B. Farris

2Q 08:48

29-18

J. Carey makes 21' three

Assisted by T. Whitmore

2Q 08:36

29-21

T. Whitmore makes layup

2Q 08:04

29-23

B. Farris makes free throw 1/2

2Q 07:56

30-23

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:56

31-23

A. Holt makes 22' three

Assisted by T. Whitmore

2Q 07:35

31-26

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:13

31-27

T. Smith makes 13' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by D. Taurasi

2Q 07:01

33-27

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

2Q 06:27

33-28

K. Swanier makes layup

2Q 05:13

33-30

D. Taurasi makes 16' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

2Q 04:56

35-30

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

2Q 04:15

38-30

A. Jones makes free throw 1/2

2Q 03:55

38-31

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

2Q 03:55

38-32

C. Pondexter makes layup

2Q 02:13

40-32

S. Gruda makes 18' jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

2Q 01:24

40-34

K. Swanier makes 6' floater

Assisted by A. Holt

2Q 00:24

40-36

T. Smith makes 17' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 08:50

42-36

T. Whitmore makes layup

3Q 08:35

42-38

L. Willingham makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 08:25

44-38

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

3Q 08:11

44-39

T. Whitmore makes free throw 2/2

3Q 08:11

44-40

C. Pondexter makes 14' jump shot

3Q 07:35

46-40

T. Smith makes 14' turnaround jump shot

3Q 06:57

48-40

A. Jones makes 4' jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

3Q 06:39

48-42

T. Smith makes 21' three

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 06:28

51-42

A. Jones makes 7' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by L. Whalen

3Q 05:02

51-44

K. Mazzante makes 22' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

3Q 04:25

54-44

B. Turner makes free throw 1/2

3Q 04:16

54-45

B. Turner makes free throw 2/2

3Q 04:16

54-46

K. Mazzante makes 16' jump shot

Assisted by J. Derevjanik

3Q 04:06

56-46

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

3Q 03:29

57-46

J. Carey makes 22' three

Assisted by B. Turner

3Q 03:15

57-49

L. Whalen makes driving layup

3Q 02:54

57-51

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/1

3Q 02:54

57-52

B. Turner makes 11' turnaround jump shot

3Q 02:31

57-54

L. Whalen makes 15' jump shot

3Q 02:13

57-56

D. Taurasi makes 13' jump shot

3Q 01:23

59-56

L. Sanders makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 00:57

61-56

A. Jones makes free throw 2/2

3Q 00:44

61-57

D. Taurasi makes 9' jump shot

3Q 00:33

63-57

S. Gruda makes 8' jump shot

Assisted by B. Turner

4Q 09:45

63-59

L. Willingham makes layup

4Q 09:07

65-59

T. Smith makes 11' turnaround jump shot

4Q 08:41

67-59

S. Gruda makes layup

4Q 08:22

67-61

T. Smith makes 7' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

4Q 08:04

69-61

L. Whalen makes driving finger roll

4Q 07:41

69-63

C. Pondexter makes driving layup

4Q 07:25

71-63

A. Jones makes layup

Assisted by S. Gruda

4Q 06:37

71-65

J. Carey makes 23' three

Assisted by A. Holt

4Q 06:17

71-68

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

4Q 05:39

72-68

D. Taurasi makes 22' three

4Q 04:43

75-68

C. Pondexter makes 13' jump shot

4Q 04:15

77-68

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/2

4Q 03:39

77-69

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 03:09

78-69

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 03:09

79-69

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/2

4Q 02:43

79-70

L. Whalen makes free throw 2/2

4Q 02:43

79-71

B. Turner makes layup

Assisted by L. Whalen

4Q 02:10

79-73

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

4Q 01:49

80-73

L. Whalen makes driving finger roll

4Q 01:44

80-75

L. Whalen makes free throw 1/1

4Q 01:44

80-76

C. Pondexter makes 18' jump shot

4Q 01:24

82-76

L. Whalen makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:44

82-77

T. Smith makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:39

83-77

T. Smith makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:39

84-77

S. Gruda makes layup

Assisted by J. Carey

4Q 00:30

84-79

L. Willingham makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:22

85-79

L. Willingham makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:22

86-79

J. Carey makes free throw 1/1

4Q 00:07

86-80

K. Miller makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:07

87-80

PHX

Team Stats

CON

32-73 (43.8%)

FG%

28-79 (35.4%)

9-23 (39.1%)

3PM

6-28 (21.4%)

14-19 (73.7%)

FTM

18-25 (72.0%)

45

Rebounds

38

14

Offensive Rebounds

12

31

Defensive Rebounds

26

19

Assists

19

1

Steals

4

0

Blocks

0

14

Turnovers

5

13

Points Off Turnovers

18

6

Fastbreak Points

5

18

Points In Paint

38

9

Second Chance Points

12

22

Fouls

22

Technical Fouls

Flagrant Fouls

11

Biggest Lead

2

9

Longest Unanswered Run

10

Lead Changes

5

Ties

2

7-7 PHX

CON 12-5

Top Performers

Team Stats

Team Stats

2008 Western Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats