Connecticut Sun vs Phoenix Mercury
The quarters and both box scores.
Sun96
Mercury83FinalMortgage Matchup CenterScoring by quarter
Final| Scoring | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sun | 26 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 96 |
 Mercury | 21 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 83 |
Box score
FinalConnecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlisse Leger-WalkerGuard | 29 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Leila LacanGuard | 28 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 10-13 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Kennedy BurkeGuard | 27 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Brittney GrinerCenter | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Aaliyah EdwardsForward | 24 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Diamond MillerForward | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Olivia Nelson-OdodaCenter | 21 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Saniya RiversGuard | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Raegan BeersForward | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gianna KneepkensGuard | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nell AnglomaForward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 96 | 34 | 24 | 36-69 | 6-20 | 18-23 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 21 |
Did not play Aneesah Morrow return to competition reconditioning
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alyssa ThomasForward | 36 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Kahleah CopperGuard | 35 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 8-16 | 0-4 | 5-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| DeWanna BonnerForward | 30 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Noemie BrochantForward | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lexi HeldGuard | 19 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Monique Akoa MakaniGuard | 19 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Valeriane AyayiForward | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 8-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Sami WhitcombGuard | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marta SuarezForward | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | — | 83 | 27 | 18 | 30-65 | 4-15 | 19-23 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 18 |
Did not play Kyara Linskens coach's decision · Natasha Mack left foot
Team stats
Final| Sun | Mercury | |
|---|---|---|
| 36-69 | FG | 30-65 |
| 52.2% | FG% | 46.2% |
| 6-20 | 3PT | 4-15 |
| 30.0% | 3PT% | 26.7% |
| 18-23 | FT | 19-23 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 7 | Off reb | 4 |
| 24 | Assists | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 21 | Fouls | 18 |
84.6 possessions each, estimated off the box the standard way. Sun on 2 days, Mercury on 3 days.