WNBA
Connecticut Sun @ Phoenix Mercury
Wednesday, June 9, 2004
PHO
Phoenix Mercury
75
Home
PHO Win Final
CON
Connecticut Sun
59
Away
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Game Nuggets
- Nykesha Sales led all players with 23 PTS (3 REB, 1 AST) for Connecticut Sun. Nykesha Sales →
- Phoenix Mercury won by 16: 75–59. Phoenix Mercury →
- Phoenix Mercury came in 3-2 over their previous 5 games. Phoenix Mercury →
- Meeting 2 of the season between these teams — Phoenix Mercury was 1-0 in the series before tip-off. Phoenix Mercury →
Box Score
Connecticut Sun
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj McWilliams-Franklin | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 28 |
| Katie Douglas | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 34 |
| Lindsay Whalen | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Wendy Palmer | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Nykesha Sales | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
| Asjha Jones | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Le'coe Willingham | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Debbie Black | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jessica Brungo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Jennifer Derevjanik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Candace Futrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Taylor | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 32 |
| Diana Taurasi | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| Anna DeForge | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| Nikki McCray-Penson | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Adrian Williams-Strong | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Plenette Pierson | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| Ashley Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Kayte Christensen | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Tamara Moore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Slobodanka Tuvic | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Shereka Wright | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Sun | 23-49 | 3-8 | 10-14 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 31-59 | 3-9 | 10-12 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 13 |