Connecticut Sun vs Phoenix Mercury
The quarters and both box scores.
Sun63
Mercury72FinalMortgage Matchup CenterScoring by quarter
Final| Scoring | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sun | 12 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 63 |
 Mercury | 18 | 25 | 11 | 18 | 72 |
Box score
FinalConnecticut Sun
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leila LacanGuard | 37 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2-9 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| Brittney GrinerCenter | 31 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Diamond MillerForward | 31 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Charlisse Leger-WalkerGuard | 29 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Olivia Nelson-OdodaCenter | 26 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kennedy BurkeGuard | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nell AnglomaForward | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Aaliyah EdwardsForward | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Raegan BeersForward | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hailey Van LithGuard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianna KneepkensGuard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | — | 63 | 35 | 13 | 22-58 | 4-14 | 15-19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 25 |
Did not play Aneesah Morrow return to competition reconditioning · Saniya Rivers left ankle
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahleah CopperGuard | 35 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 5-14 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Alyssa ThomasForward | 34 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Monique Akoa MakaniGuard | 32 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| DeWanna BonnerForward | 29 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 6-8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Noemie BrochantForward | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Natasha MackForward | 20 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Valeriane AyayiForward | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Lexi HeldGuard | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jovana NogicGuard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 72 | 32 | 19 | 26-63 | 2-15 | 18-23 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
Did not play Kyara Linskens coach's decision · Marta Suarez coach's decision · Sami Whitcomb illness
Team stats
Final| Sun | Mercury | |
|---|---|---|
| 22-58 | FG | 26-63 |
| 37.9% | FG% | 41.3% |
| 4-14 | 3PT | 2-15 |
| 28.6% | 3PT% | 13.3% |
| 15-19 | FT | 18-23 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 9 | Off reb | 8 |
| 13 | Assists | 19 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 25 | Fouls | 17 |
78.7 possessions each, estimated off the box the standard way. Both clubs on 1 day' rest.