WNBA
Connecticut Sun @ Phoenix Mercury
Sunday, August 30, 2009
PHO
Phoenix Mercury
95
Home
PHO Win Final
CON
Connecticut Sun
84
Away
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Phoenix Mercury
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Game Nuggets
- Anete Jekabsone-Zogota led all players with 23 PTS (6 REB) for Connecticut Sun. Anete Jekabsone-Zogota →
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandrine Gruda | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
| Lindsay Whalen | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| Tan White | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
| Anete Jekabsone-Zogota | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Kerri Gardin | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| Asjha Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Amber Holt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Chante Black | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Erin Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Tamika Whitmore | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Kiesha Brown | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'coe Willingham | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Tangela Smith | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| Diana Taurasi | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Temeka Johnson | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Cappie Pondexter | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 |
| Penny Taylor | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Ketia Swanier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Kelly Mazzante | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Nicole Ohlde | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Brooke Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Sun | 28-80 | 7-19 | 21-25 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 29-72 | 4-16 | 33-40 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 13 |