Mercury 96-86 Sun (Aug 23, 2018)

All

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2Q

3Q

4Q

Scoring Plays

All Plays

D. Bonner makes 25' three

Assisted by B. Griner

1Q 09:39

J. Jones makes driving layup

1Q 09:12

3-2

D. Taurasi makes 26' pullup three

1Q 09:02

6-2

J. Thomas makes driving layup

Assisted by J. Jones

1Q 08:43

6-4

A. Thomas makes driving layup

Assisted by S. Stricklen

1Q 08:16

6-6

B. January makes 23' three

Assisted by D. Bonner

1Q 08:01

9-6

C. Williams makes 21' pullup

1Q 07:43

9-8

S. Stricklen makes 25' three

Assisted by J. Thomas

1Q 07:16

9-11

J. Jones makes driving layup

1Q 06:55

9-13

D. Bonner makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

1Q 06:48

11-13

C. Williams makes cutting layup

Assisted by J. Jones

1Q 05:39

11-15

D. Taurasi makes cutting layup

1Q 05:25

13-15

B. Griner makes free throw 1/2

1Q 04:50

14-15

B. Griner makes free throw 2/2

1Q 04:50

15-15

C. Williams makes 25' three

Assisted by J. Jones

1Q 04:35

15-18

J. Thomas makes driving layup

1Q 04:14

15-20

J. Thomas makes 16' pullup

1Q 03:27

15-22

B. Griner makes layup

1Q 02:32

17-22

B. Griner makes free throw 1/2

1Q 02:04

18-22

B. Griner makes free throw 2/2

1Q 02:04

19-22

D. Taurasi makes 25' pullup three

1Q 01:35

22-22

A. Robinson makes 16' jump shot

Assisted by D. Bonner

1Q 00:30

24-22

R. Banham makes 23' three

Assisted by J. Thomas

1Q 00:09

24-25

D. Taurasi makes 14' stepback

2Q 09:40

26-25

C. Ogwumike makes cutting layup

Assisted by A. Thomas

2Q 08:47

26-27

M. Tuck makes 12' jump shot

Assisted by R. Banham

2Q 08:18

26-29

J. Jones makes driving reverse layup

Assisted by R. Banham

2Q 06:48

26-31

D. Bonner makes driving layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

2Q 06:32

28-31

A. Robinson makes putback layup

2Q 06:05

30-31

L. Clarendon makes driving layup

2Q 06:01

30-33

B. Griner makes cutting layup

Assisted by S. Talbot

2Q 05:41

32-33

D. Bonner makes 13' jump shot

Assisted by S. Talbot

2Q 05:11

34-33

J. Thomas makes 25' three

Assisted by C. Ogwumike

2Q 04:52

34-36

J. Thomas makes free throw 1/2

2Q 03:17

34-37

J. Thomas makes free throw 2/2

2Q 03:17

34-38

D. Taurasi makes 24' three

2Q 03:07

37-38

D. Taurasi makes reverse layup

2Q 02:05

39-38

C. Williams makes 15' pullup

2Q 01:40

39-40

A. Thomas makes 9' jump shot

Assisted by J. Jones

2Q 00:57

39-42

C. Williams makes 19' pullup

2Q 00:24

39-44

S. Talbot makes free throw 1/2

2Q 00:02

40-44

A. Thomas makes layup

Assisted by J. Jones

3Q 09:44

40-46

A. Thomas makes free throw 1/1

3Q 09:44

40-47

D. Bonner makes layup

Assisted by S. Talbot

3Q 09:03

42-47

J. Jones makes putback layup

3Q 08:39

42-49

B. Griner makes cutting layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 08:29

44-49

D. Taurasi makes 25' pullup three

3Q 08:06

47-49

J. Jones makes 11' jump shot

Assisted by C. Williams

3Q 07:43

47-51

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 07:29

49-51

B. Griner makes free throw 1/1

3Q 07:29

50-51

D. Taurasi makes 26' three

Assisted by D. Bonner

3Q 07:02

53-51

J. Thomas makes 26' three

3Q 06:39

53-54

B. Griner makes 9' turnaround hook shot

Assisted by B. January

3Q 06:23

55-54

J. Jones makes cutting layup

Assisted by S. Stricklen

3Q 06:09

55-56

J. Jones makes free throw 1/1

3Q 06:09

55-57

S. Stricklen makes 27' three

Assisted by J. Jones

3Q 05:34

55-60

D. Taurasi makes 6' driving floater

3Q 05:16

57-60

C. Williams makes 25' three

3Q 05:02

57-63

B. Griner makes 5' hook shot

Assisted by B. January

3Q 04:13

59-63

B. January makes 12' driving floater

3Q 03:43

61-63

A. Thomas makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

3Q 03:21

61-65

A. Thomas makes free throw 1/2

3Q 02:59

61-66

A. Thomas makes free throw 2/2

3Q 02:59

61-67

S. Talbot makes 25' pullup three

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 02:46

64-67

C. Williams makes 19' pullup

Assisted by A. Thomas

3Q 02:23

64-69

D. Bonner makes layup

3Q 02:06

66-69

D. Bonner makes layup

Assisted by B. Griner

3Q 01:34

68-69

D. Taurasi makes 8' driving floater

3Q 01:09

70-69

A. Thomas makes 8' jump shot

3Q 00:54

70-71

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by Y. Turner

3Q 00:43

72-71

D. Bonner makes 19' stepback

4Q 09:39

74-71

A. Thomas makes layup

4Q 07:14

74-73

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by B. January

4Q 06:38

76-73

C. Williams makes 8' jump shot

4Q 06:09

76-75

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by B. January

4Q 05:52

78-75

C. Williams makes 25' three

Assisted by A. Thomas

4Q 05:34

78-78

B. January makes 25' three

Assisted by S. Talbot

4Q 04:46

81-78

C. Williams makes 26' three

Assisted by J. Jones

4Q 04:19

81-81

C. Williams makes free throw 1/1

4Q 04:19

81-82

C. Williams makes 18' jump shot

4Q 03:55

81-84

S. Talbot makes 25' three

Assisted by B. January

4Q 03:35

84-84

B. Griner makes 6' jump shot

Assisted by S. Talbot

4Q 02:56

86-84

A. Thomas makes driving layup

Assisted by C. Williams

4Q 02:32

86-86

D. Bonner makes driving layup

4Q 02:10

88-86

B. Griner makes free throw 1/2

4Q 01:40

89-86

B. Griner makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:40

90-86

D. Bonner makes driving finger roll

4Q 01:11

92-86

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:41

93-86

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:41

94-86

D. Bonner makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:28

95-86

D. Bonner makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:28

96-86

PHX

CON

1

24

25

2

16

19

3

32

27

4

24

15

96

86

Top Performers

Points

27

Griner

PHX

Rebounds

18

Bonner

PHX

Assists

7

Jones

CON

Threes

5

Taurasi

PHX

Team Stats

CON

37-69 (53.6%)

FG%

35-80 (43.8%)

10-27 (37.0%)

3PM

9-18 (50.0%)

12-13 (92.3%)

FTM

7-9 (77.8%)

40

Rebounds

30

21

Assists

20

10

Turnovers

5

2018 Western Conference

PHX CON

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Storm	26	8	.765
2	Mercury	20	14	.588	6.0
3	Sparks	19	15	.559	7.0
4	Lynx	18	16	.529	8.0
5	Wings	15	19	.441	11.0
6	Aces	14	20	.412	12.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dream	23	11	.676
2	Mystics	22	12	.647	1.0
3	Sun	21	13	.618	2.0
4	Sky	13	21	.382	10.0
5	Liberty	7	27	.206	16.0
6	Fever	6	28	.176	17.0

Game Summary

The Connecticut Sun fell to the Phoenix Mercury, 96 to 86, on August 23, 2018.

Game Info

August 23, 2018

Mohegan Sun Arena

Uncasville, Connecticut

#55 Eric Brewton (Head Official)

#53 Jeffrey Smith

#7 Billy Smith

#41 Cheryl Flores

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Briann January B. January #20	35	8	5 (1)	5	1	0	+5	1	1	3-7	2-5	0-0	57.1
DeWanna Bonner D. Bonner #14	40	23	18 (1)	3	0	1	+10	1	1	10-21	1-5	2-2	52.6
Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi #3	35	27	2 (0)	5	0	0	+12	2	3	10-16	5-10	2-2	80.0
Stephanie Talbot S. Talbot #6	33	7	6 (3)	5	0	0	+14	4	3	2-5	2-5	1-2	59.5
Brittney Griner B. Griner #42	38	27	5 (0)	2	1	6	+11	1	4	10-15	0-0	7-7	74.7

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Yvonne Turner Y. Turner #22	10	0	2 (1)	1	0	1	+4	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0.0
Angel Robinson A. Robinson #0	5	4	2 (1)	0	0	0	-3	0	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	100.0
Leilani Mitchell L. Mitchell #5	4	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	-3	1	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0.0
Camille Little C. Little #20
Sancho Lyttle S. Lyttle #20
Devereaux Peters D. Peters #14
Marie Gulich M. Gulich #24

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	PHX	96	40 (7)	21	2	8	10	37-69	10-27	12-13	64.2

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Jasmine Thomas J. Thomas #5	35	14	5 (1)	2	1	1	-13	2	2	5-14	2-4	2-2	47.0
Alyssa Thomas A. Thomas #25	35	17	3 (1)	3	0	0	-8	1	3	7-13	0-0	3-3	59.4
Shekinna Stricklen S. Stricklen #40	23	6	1 (0)	2	0	0	-8	1	4	2-5	2-5	0-0	60.0
Courtney Williams C. Williams #10	33	27	8 (3)	3	0	0	-12	1	3	11-23	4-5	1-3	55.5
Jonquel Jones J. Jones #35	26	13	7 (2)	7	0	0	-4	0	2	6-9	0-2	1-1	68.9

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Chiney Ogwumike C. Ogwumike #13	19	2	3 (0)	1	2	0	-8	0	3	1-5	0-0	0-0	20.0
Layshia Clarendon L. Clarendon	10	2	0 (0)	0	1	0	+2	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	50.0
Rachel Banham R. Banham #24	9	3	1 (1)	2	1	1	-2	0	1	1-4	1-1	0-0	37.5
Morgan Tuck M. Tuck #33	9	2	2 (1)	0	0	0	+3	0	0	1-5	0-1	0-0	20.0
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton B. Laney-Hamilton #44
Lexie Brown L. Brown #8
Brionna Jones B. Jones #24
Bria Holmes B. Holmes #32

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	CON	86	30 (9)	20	5	2	5	35-80	9-18	7-9	51.2

All

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3Q

4Q

Scoring Plays

All Plays

D. Bonner makes 25' three

Assisted by B. Griner

1Q 09:39

J. Jones makes driving layup

1Q 09:12

3-2

D. Taurasi makes 26' pullup three

1Q 09:02

6-2

J. Thomas makes driving layup

Assisted by J. Jones

1Q 08:43

6-4

A. Thomas makes driving layup

Assisted by S. Stricklen

1Q 08:16

6-6

B. January makes 23' three

Assisted by D. Bonner

1Q 08:01

9-6

C. Williams makes 21' pullup

1Q 07:43

9-8

S. Stricklen makes 25' three

Assisted by J. Thomas

1Q 07:16

9-11

J. Jones makes driving layup

1Q 06:55

9-13

D. Bonner makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

1Q 06:48

11-13

C. Williams makes cutting layup

Assisted by J. Jones

1Q 05:39

11-15

D. Taurasi makes cutting layup

1Q 05:25

13-15

B. Griner makes free throw 1/2

1Q 04:50

14-15

B. Griner makes free throw 2/2

1Q 04:50

15-15

C. Williams makes 25' three

Assisted by J. Jones

1Q 04:35

15-18

J. Thomas makes driving layup

1Q 04:14

15-20

J. Thomas makes 16' pullup

1Q 03:27

15-22

B. Griner makes layup

1Q 02:32

17-22

B. Griner makes free throw 1/2

1Q 02:04

18-22

B. Griner makes free throw 2/2

1Q 02:04

19-22

D. Taurasi makes 25' pullup three

1Q 01:35

22-22

A. Robinson makes 16' jump shot

Assisted by D. Bonner

1Q 00:30

24-22

R. Banham makes 23' three

Assisted by J. Thomas

1Q 00:09

24-25

D. Taurasi makes 14' stepback

2Q 09:40

26-25

C. Ogwumike makes cutting layup

Assisted by A. Thomas

2Q 08:47

26-27

M. Tuck makes 12' jump shot

Assisted by R. Banham

2Q 08:18

26-29

J. Jones makes driving reverse layup

Assisted by R. Banham

2Q 06:48

26-31

D. Bonner makes driving layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

2Q 06:32

28-31

A. Robinson makes putback layup

2Q 06:05

30-31

L. Clarendon makes driving layup

2Q 06:01

30-33

B. Griner makes cutting layup

Assisted by S. Talbot

2Q 05:41

32-33

D. Bonner makes 13' jump shot

Assisted by S. Talbot

2Q 05:11

34-33

J. Thomas makes 25' three

Assisted by C. Ogwumike

2Q 04:52

34-36

J. Thomas makes free throw 1/2

2Q 03:17

34-37

J. Thomas makes free throw 2/2

2Q 03:17

34-38

D. Taurasi makes 24' three

2Q 03:07

37-38

D. Taurasi makes reverse layup

2Q 02:05

39-38

C. Williams makes 15' pullup

2Q 01:40

39-40

A. Thomas makes 9' jump shot

Assisted by J. Jones

2Q 00:57

39-42

C. Williams makes 19' pullup

2Q 00:24

39-44

S. Talbot makes free throw 1/2

2Q 00:02

40-44

A. Thomas makes layup

Assisted by J. Jones

3Q 09:44

40-46

A. Thomas makes free throw 1/1

3Q 09:44

40-47

D. Bonner makes layup

Assisted by S. Talbot

3Q 09:03

42-47

J. Jones makes putback layup

3Q 08:39

42-49

B. Griner makes cutting layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 08:29

44-49

D. Taurasi makes 25' pullup three

3Q 08:06

47-49

J. Jones makes 11' jump shot

Assisted by C. Williams

3Q 07:43

47-51

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 07:29

49-51

B. Griner makes free throw 1/1

3Q 07:29

50-51

D. Taurasi makes 26' three

Assisted by D. Bonner

3Q 07:02

53-51

J. Thomas makes 26' three

3Q 06:39

53-54

B. Griner makes 9' turnaround hook shot

Assisted by B. January

3Q 06:23

55-54

J. Jones makes cutting layup

Assisted by S. Stricklen

3Q 06:09

55-56

J. Jones makes free throw 1/1

3Q 06:09

55-57

S. Stricklen makes 27' three

Assisted by J. Jones

3Q 05:34

55-60

D. Taurasi makes 6' driving floater

3Q 05:16

57-60

C. Williams makes 25' three

3Q 05:02

57-63

B. Griner makes 5' hook shot

Assisted by B. January

3Q 04:13

59-63

B. January makes 12' driving floater

3Q 03:43

61-63

A. Thomas makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

3Q 03:21

61-65

A. Thomas makes free throw 1/2

3Q 02:59

61-66

A. Thomas makes free throw 2/2

3Q 02:59

61-67

S. Talbot makes 25' pullup three

Assisted by D. Taurasi

3Q 02:46

64-67

C. Williams makes 19' pullup

Assisted by A. Thomas

3Q 02:23

64-69

D. Bonner makes layup

3Q 02:06

66-69

D. Bonner makes layup

Assisted by B. Griner

3Q 01:34

68-69

D. Taurasi makes 8' driving floater

3Q 01:09

70-69

A. Thomas makes 8' jump shot

3Q 00:54

70-71

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by Y. Turner

3Q 00:43

72-71

D. Bonner makes 19' stepback

4Q 09:39

74-71

A. Thomas makes layup

4Q 07:14

74-73

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by B. January

4Q 06:38

76-73

C. Williams makes 8' jump shot

4Q 06:09

76-75

B. Griner makes layup

Assisted by B. January

4Q 05:52

78-75

C. Williams makes 25' three

Assisted by A. Thomas

4Q 05:34

78-78

B. January makes 25' three

Assisted by S. Talbot

4Q 04:46

81-78

C. Williams makes 26' three

Assisted by J. Jones

4Q 04:19

81-81

C. Williams makes free throw 1/1

4Q 04:19

81-82

C. Williams makes 18' jump shot

4Q 03:55

81-84

S. Talbot makes 25' three

Assisted by B. January

4Q 03:35

84-84

B. Griner makes 6' jump shot

Assisted by S. Talbot

4Q 02:56

86-84

A. Thomas makes driving layup

Assisted by C. Williams

4Q 02:32

86-86

D. Bonner makes driving layup

4Q 02:10

88-86

B. Griner makes free throw 1/2

4Q 01:40

89-86

B. Griner makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:40

90-86

D. Bonner makes driving finger roll

4Q 01:11

92-86

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:41

93-86

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:41

94-86

D. Bonner makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:28

95-86

D. Bonner makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:28

96-86

PHX

Team Stats

CON

37-69 (53.6%)

FG%

35-80 (43.8%)

10-27 (37.0%)

3PM

9-18 (50.0%)

12-13 (92.3%)

FTM

7-9 (77.8%)

40

Rebounds

30

7

Offensive Rebounds

9

33

Defensive Rebounds

21

Assists

20

2

Steals

5

8

Blocks

2

10

Turnovers

5

4

Points Off Turnovers

6

12

Fastbreak Points

6

46

Points In Paint

36

6

Second Chance Points

8

12

Fouls

18

0

Technical Fouls

0

Flagrant Fouls

0

10

Biggest Lead

7

9

Longest Unanswered Run

7

Lead Changes

18

Ties

7

1-0 PHX

CON 0-1

Top Performers

Team Stats

Team Stats

2018 Western Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats