WNBA
Los Angeles Sparks @ Phoenix Mercury
Thursday, September 9, 2004
PHO
Phoenix Mercury
72
Home
PHO Win Final
LOS
Los Angeles Sparks
58
Away
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Phoenix Mercury
Season Matchup
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Game Nuggets
- Diana Taurasi led all players with 21 PTS (6 REB, 8 AST) for Phoenix Mercury. Diana Taurasi →
- Phoenix Mercury came in 4-1 over their previous 5 games. Phoenix Mercury →
- Meeting 3 of the season between these teams — Phoenix Mercury was 0-2 in the series before tip-off. Phoenix Mercury →
Box Score
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doneeka Lewis | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Lisa Leslie | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 36 |
| Nikki Teasley | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| Tamika Whitmore | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Christi Thomas | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| DeLisha Milton-Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Teresa Weatherspoon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Tamecka Dixon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Mwadi Mabika | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Mfon Udoka | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Monique Coker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Taylor | 17 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 32 |
| Plenette Pierson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Diana Taurasi | 21 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
| Anna DeForge | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 35 |
| Slobodanka Tuvic | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 28 |
| Ashley Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Kayte Christensen | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| Nikki McCray-Penson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tamara Moore | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Gwen Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jae Kingi-Cross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Sparks | 18-52 | 5-12 | 17-28 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 19 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 27-62 | 6-17 | 12-16 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 10 |