Mercury 96-87 Lynx (Sep 11, 2008)

All

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4Q

Scoring Plays

All Plays

K. Miller makes 14' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 09:22

C. Pondexter makes 21' three

1Q 06:54

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

1Q 06:24

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

1Q 06:24

D. Taurasi makes layup

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 06:07

V. Hayden makes 2' jump shot

1Q 04:56

9-2

L. Harding makes 14' jump shot

Assisted by C. Houston

1Q 04:45

9-4

K. Mazzante makes 21' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 03:57

12-4

N. Quinn makes layup

1Q 03:30

12-6

L. Willingham makes 17' jump shot

Assisted by K. Mazzante

1Q 03:14

14-6

N. Moore makes free throw 2/2

1Q 02:13

14-7

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

1Q 01:54

14-8

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

1Q 01:54

14-9

O. Scott makes 15' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 00:59

16-9

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

2Q 09:34

17-9

A. DeForge makes 21' three

Assisted by L. Harding

2Q 09:00

17-12

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

2Q 08:35

18-12

V. Hayden makes 5' jump shot

Assisted by L. Harding

2Q 08:22

18-14

C. Houston makes driving layup

Assisted by N. Moore

2Q 07:35

18-16

L. Sanders makes 5' jump shot

Assisted by B. Smith

2Q 07:20

20-16

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:04

20-17

L. Willingham makes layup

2Q 06:03

22-17

C. Houston makes layup

Assisted by K. Rasmussen

2Q 05:50

22-19

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

2Q 05:45

23-19

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

2Q 05:45

24-19

A. DeForge makes 19' jump shot

2Q 05:29

24-21

L. Willingham makes layup

2Q 05:14

26-21

N. Moore makes layup

Assisted by N. Quinn

2Q 04:47

26-23

C. Houston makes free throw 1/2

2Q 04:21

26-24

C. Houston makes free throw 2/2

2Q 04:21

26-25

N. Moore makes layup

2Q 04:04

26-27

C. Houston makes layup

Assisted by A. DeForge

2Q 03:52

26-29

C. Pondexter makes 13' jump shot

2Q 03:13

28-29

N. Anosike makes layup

Assisted by N. Moore

2Q 02:18

28-31

L. Willingham makes free throw 2/2

2Q 02:13

29-31

D. Taurasi makes 21' three

Assisted by K. Miller

2Q 01:32

32-31

L. Willingham makes free throw 1/2

2Q 01:08

33-31

L. Willingham makes free throw 2/2

2Q 01:08

34-31

C. Houston makes layup

Assisted by A. DeForge

2Q 00:57

34-33

C. Pondexter makes 11' jump shot

2Q 00:43

36-33

A. DeForge makes 21' three

Assisted by N. Moore

2Q 00:31

36-36

N. Ohlde makes free throw 1/2

3Q 09:45

36-37

N. Ohlde makes free throw 2/2

3Q 09:45

36-38

D. Taurasi makes alley-oop layup

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 09:26

38-38

N. Anosike makes driving layup

Assisted by A. DeForge

3Q 09:10

38-40

K. Miller makes 13' jump shot

3Q 08:56

40-40

B. Farris makes layup

Assisted by C. Pondexter

3Q 08:32

42-40

N. Ohlde makes layup

Assisted by L. Harding

3Q 08:17

42-42

K. Miller makes 16' jump shot

3Q 08:07

44-42

L. Harding makes driving layup

3Q 07:51

44-44

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

3Q 07:32

45-44

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

3Q 07:32

46-44

A. DeForge makes 22' three

Assisted by N. Moore

3Q 06:54

46-47

A. DeForge makes free throw 2/2

3Q 06:36

46-48

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

3Q 06:27

47-48

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

3Q 06:27

48-48

N. Moore makes 6' jump shot

3Q 06:05

48-50

D. Taurasi makes 10' jump shot

3Q 05:38

50-50

D. Taurasi makes driving layup

3Q 05:07

52-50

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

3Q 04:50

52-51

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

3Q 04:50

52-52

C. Houston makes layup

3Q 04:39

52-54

D. Taurasi makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 04:33

54-54

C. Houston makes free throw 1/2

3Q 04:14

54-55

N. Quinn makes 21' three

Assisted by C. Houston

3Q 03:31

54-58

L. Sanders makes free throw 1/2

3Q 02:55

55-58

C. Houston makes free throw 2/2

3Q 02:45

55-59

L. Willingham makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 02:34

57-59

C. Pondexter makes driving layup

3Q 02:00

59-59

N. Anosike makes layup

Assisted by N. Quinn

3Q 01:45

59-61

C. Pondexter makes 9' floater

3Q 00:56

61-61

L. Sanders makes layup

Assisted by B. Smith

3Q 00:30

63-61

V. Hayden makes layup

3Q 00:13

63-63

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 09:51

64-63

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 09:51

65-63

N. Moore makes free throw 1/2

4Q 09:32

65-64

K. Miller makes 21' three

Assisted by D. Taurasi

4Q 09:19

68-64

B. Smith makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

4Q 08:56

70-64

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 07:59

71-64

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 07:59

72-64

A. DeForge makes 22' three

Assisted by L. Harding

4Q 07:45

72-67

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

4Q 07:20

72-68

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

4Q 07:20

72-69

C. Houston makes driving layup

4Q 06:46

72-71

L. Willingham makes 16' jump shot

4Q 06:16

74-71

C. Pondexter makes 12' jump shot

4Q 05:51

76-71

N. Quinn makes 16' jump shot

4Q 05:33

76-73

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

4Q 05:12

77-73

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

4Q 05:12

78-73

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

4Q 04:57

78-74

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

4Q 04:57

78-75

N. Quinn makes 15' jump shot

4Q 04:26

78-77

D. Taurasi makes driving layup

4Q 04:16

80-77

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/1

4Q 04:16

81-77

D. Taurasi makes 13' jump shot

4Q 03:51

83-77

L. Harding makes driving layup

4Q 03:30

83-79

C. Houston makes running layup

4Q 03:05

83-81

C. Houston makes free throw 1/1

4Q 03:05

83-82

L. Willingham makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

4Q 02:50

85-82

D. Taurasi makes 21' three

4Q 02:23

88-82

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:58

89-82

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:23

89-83

C. Pondexter makes driving layup

4Q 01:14

91-83

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

4Q 01:02

91-84

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:01

92-84

L. Harding makes 22' three

4Q 00:17

92-87

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:17

93-87

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:17

94-87

B. Farris makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:07

95-87

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:07

96-87

PHX

MIN

1

16

9

2

20

27

3

27

4

33

24

96

87

Top Performers

Points

31

Taurasi

PHX

Rebounds

9

Willingham

PHX

Assists

6

Miller

PHX

Threes

4

DeForge

MIN

PHX

Team Stats

MIN

32-78 (41.0%)

FG%

30-83 (36.1%)

5-17 (29.4%)

3PM

6-20 (30.0%)

27-37 (73.0%)

FTM

21-31 (67.7%)

49

Rebounds

43

15

Assists

16

9

Turnovers

10

2008 Western Conference

	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

Game Summary

The Minnesota Lynx fell to the Phoenix Mercury, 96 to 87, on September 12, 2008.

Game Info

September 11, 2008

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Cappie Pondexter C. Pondexter #23	31	23	4 (0)	5	1	0	+13	2	1	7-19	1-4	8-8	51.1
Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi #3	29	31	7 (0)	1	2	1	+8	1	3	9-19	2-7	11-13	62.7
LaToya Sanders L. Sanders #30	19	5	8 (4)	0	0	2	+7	1	1	2-4	0-0	1-2	51.2
Kelly Miller K. Miller	35	9	5 (2)	6	2	0	+15	2	3	4-10	1-2	0-0	45.0
Barbara Farris B. Farris #54	19	6	8 (1)	0	0	0	+11	0	4	1-3	0-0	4-6	53.2

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Le'coe Willingham L. Willingham #43	23	15	9 (3)	0	2	1	+4	1	2	6-12	0-1	3-8	48.3
Kelly Mazzante K. Mazzante #33	19	3	2 (0)	1	0	0	-4	1	1	1-4	1-3	0-0	37.5
Brooke Smith B. Smith #21	10	2	2 (1)	2	0	0	0	0	4	1-4	0-0	0-0	25.0
Olympia Scott O. Scott #0	9	2	3 (0)	0	0	1	-4	1	3	1-3	0-0	0-0	33.3
Jennifer Derevjanik J. Derevjanik #24	6	0	1 (1)	0	0	0	-5	0	2	0-0	0-0	0-0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	PHX	96	49 (12)	15	7	5	9	32-78	5-17	27-37	50.9

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Noelle Quinn N. Quinn #45	28	9	4 (1)	2	1	0	-13	1	2	4-8	1-3	0-0	56.3
Lindsey Harding L. Harding #10	35	20	4 (1)	4	0	0	-19	4	4	4-9	1-3	11-14	66.0
Nicole Ohlde N. Ohlde	6	4	1 (0)	0	0	0	-9	0	0	1-3	0-0	2-2	51.5
Anna DeForge A. DeForge #30	39	15	5 (2)	3	3	0	-7	0	1	5-16	4-10	1-2	44.4
Nicky Anosike N. Anosike #21	23	6	8 (1)	0	0	1	-8	3	2	3-11	0-0	0-0	27.3

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Charde Houston C. Houston #24	25	19	9 (0)	2	2	1	0	2	2	7-13	0-0	5-7	59.1
Navonda Moore N. Moore #34	17	8	3 (3)	4	0	0	+12	0	5	3-11	0-2	2-6	29.3
Vanessa Hayden V. Hayden	16	6	6 (2)	0	0	2	-7	0	4	3-9	0-0	0-0	33.3
Kristen Rasmussen K. Rasmussen #52	10	0	3 (1)	1	0	1	+6	0	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0.0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	MIN	87	43 (11)	16	6	5	10	30-83	6-20	21-31	45.0

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Scoring Plays

All Plays

K. Miller makes 14' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 09:22

C. Pondexter makes 21' three

1Q 06:54

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

1Q 06:24

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

1Q 06:24

D. Taurasi makes layup

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 06:07

V. Hayden makes 2' jump shot

1Q 04:56

9-2

L. Harding makes 14' jump shot

Assisted by C. Houston

1Q 04:45

9-4

K. Mazzante makes 21' three

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 03:57

12-4

N. Quinn makes layup

1Q 03:30

12-6

L. Willingham makes 17' jump shot

Assisted by K. Mazzante

1Q 03:14

14-6

N. Moore makes free throw 2/2

1Q 02:13

14-7

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

1Q 01:54

14-8

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

1Q 01:54

14-9

O. Scott makes 15' jump shot

Assisted by C. Pondexter

1Q 00:59

16-9

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

2Q 09:34

17-9

A. DeForge makes 21' three

Assisted by L. Harding

2Q 09:00

17-12

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

2Q 08:35

18-12

V. Hayden makes 5' jump shot

Assisted by L. Harding

2Q 08:22

18-14

C. Houston makes driving layup

Assisted by N. Moore

2Q 07:35

18-16

L. Sanders makes 5' jump shot

Assisted by B. Smith

2Q 07:20

20-16

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:04

20-17

L. Willingham makes layup

2Q 06:03

22-17

C. Houston makes layup

Assisted by K. Rasmussen

2Q 05:50

22-19

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

2Q 05:45

23-19

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

2Q 05:45

24-19

A. DeForge makes 19' jump shot

2Q 05:29

24-21

L. Willingham makes layup

2Q 05:14

26-21

N. Moore makes layup

Assisted by N. Quinn

2Q 04:47

26-23

C. Houston makes free throw 1/2

2Q 04:21

26-24

C. Houston makes free throw 2/2

2Q 04:21

26-25

N. Moore makes layup

2Q 04:04

26-27

C. Houston makes layup

Assisted by A. DeForge

2Q 03:52

26-29

C. Pondexter makes 13' jump shot

2Q 03:13

28-29

N. Anosike makes layup

Assisted by N. Moore

2Q 02:18

28-31

L. Willingham makes free throw 2/2

2Q 02:13

29-31

D. Taurasi makes 21' three

Assisted by K. Miller

2Q 01:32

32-31

L. Willingham makes free throw 1/2

2Q 01:08

33-31

L. Willingham makes free throw 2/2

2Q 01:08

34-31

C. Houston makes layup

Assisted by A. DeForge

2Q 00:57

34-33

C. Pondexter makes 11' jump shot

2Q 00:43

36-33

A. DeForge makes 21' three

Assisted by N. Moore

2Q 00:31

36-36

N. Ohlde makes free throw 1/2

3Q 09:45

36-37

N. Ohlde makes free throw 2/2

3Q 09:45

36-38

D. Taurasi makes alley-oop layup

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 09:26

38-38

N. Anosike makes driving layup

Assisted by A. DeForge

3Q 09:10

38-40

K. Miller makes 13' jump shot

3Q 08:56

40-40

B. Farris makes layup

Assisted by C. Pondexter

3Q 08:32

42-40

N. Ohlde makes layup

Assisted by L. Harding

3Q 08:17

42-42

K. Miller makes 16' jump shot

3Q 08:07

44-42

L. Harding makes driving layup

3Q 07:51

44-44

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

3Q 07:32

45-44

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

3Q 07:32

46-44

A. DeForge makes 22' three

Assisted by N. Moore

3Q 06:54

46-47

A. DeForge makes free throw 2/2

3Q 06:36

46-48

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

3Q 06:27

47-48

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

3Q 06:27

48-48

N. Moore makes 6' jump shot

3Q 06:05

48-50

D. Taurasi makes 10' jump shot

3Q 05:38

50-50

D. Taurasi makes driving layup

3Q 05:07

52-50

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

3Q 04:50

52-51

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

3Q 04:50

52-52

C. Houston makes layup

3Q 04:39

52-54

D. Taurasi makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 04:33

54-54

C. Houston makes free throw 1/2

3Q 04:14

54-55

N. Quinn makes 21' three

Assisted by C. Houston

3Q 03:31

54-58

L. Sanders makes free throw 1/2

3Q 02:55

55-58

C. Houston makes free throw 2/2

3Q 02:45

55-59

L. Willingham makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

3Q 02:34

57-59

C. Pondexter makes driving layup

3Q 02:00

59-59

N. Anosike makes layup

Assisted by N. Quinn

3Q 01:45

59-61

C. Pondexter makes 9' floater

3Q 00:56

61-61

L. Sanders makes layup

Assisted by B. Smith

3Q 00:30

63-61

V. Hayden makes layup

3Q 00:13

63-63

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 09:51

64-63

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 09:51

65-63

N. Moore makes free throw 1/2

4Q 09:32

65-64

K. Miller makes 21' three

Assisted by D. Taurasi

4Q 09:19

68-64

B. Smith makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

4Q 08:56

70-64

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2

4Q 07:59

71-64

D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2

4Q 07:59

72-64

A. DeForge makes 22' three

Assisted by L. Harding

4Q 07:45

72-67

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

4Q 07:20

72-68

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

4Q 07:20

72-69

C. Houston makes driving layup

4Q 06:46

72-71

L. Willingham makes 16' jump shot

4Q 06:16

74-71

C. Pondexter makes 12' jump shot

4Q 05:51

76-71

N. Quinn makes 16' jump shot

4Q 05:33

76-73

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

4Q 05:12

77-73

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

4Q 05:12

78-73

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

4Q 04:57

78-74

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

4Q 04:57

78-75

N. Quinn makes 15' jump shot

4Q 04:26

78-77

D. Taurasi makes driving layup

4Q 04:16

80-77

D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/1

4Q 04:16

81-77

D. Taurasi makes 13' jump shot

4Q 03:51

83-77

L. Harding makes driving layup

4Q 03:30

83-79

C. Houston makes running layup

4Q 03:05

83-81

C. Houston makes free throw 1/1

4Q 03:05

83-82

L. Willingham makes layup

Assisted by K. Miller

4Q 02:50

85-82

D. Taurasi makes 21' three

4Q 02:23

88-82

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:58

89-82

L. Harding makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:23

89-83

C. Pondexter makes driving layup

4Q 01:14

91-83

L. Harding makes free throw 1/2

4Q 01:02

91-84

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

4Q 01:01

92-84

L. Harding makes 22' three

4Q 00:17

92-87

C. Pondexter makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:17

93-87

C. Pondexter makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:17

94-87

B. Farris makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:07

95-87

B. Farris makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:07

96-87

PHX

Team Stats

MIN

32-78 (41.0%)

FG%

30-83 (36.1%)

5-17 (29.4%)

3PM

6-20 (30.0%)

27-37 (73.0%)

FTM

21-31 (67.7%)

49

Rebounds

43

12

Offensive Rebounds

11

37

Defensive Rebounds

32

15

Assists

16

7

Steals

6

5

Blocks

5

9

Turnovers

10

11

Points Off Turnovers

16

19

Fastbreak Points

15

36

Points In Paint

40

15

Second Chance Points

9

24

Fouls

20

Technical Fouls

Flagrant Fouls

9

Biggest Lead

4

9

Longest Unanswered Run

8

Lead Changes

8

Ties

12

16-17 PHX

MIN 15-18

Top Performers

Team Stats

Team Stats

2008 Western Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats