WNBA
Los Angeles Sparks @ Phoenix Mercury
Saturday, September 26, 2009
PHO
Phoenix Mercury
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Los Angeles Sparks
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Season Matchup
- 2009-06-20 Los Angeles Sparks 80–89 Phoenix Mercury
- 2009-07-06 Phoenix Mercury 104–89 Los Angeles Sparks
- 2009-08-28 Phoenix Mercury 98–90 Los Angeles Sparks
- 2009-09-13 Los Angeles Sparks 81–78 Phoenix Mercury
- 2009-09-24 Phoenix Mercury 103–94 Los Angeles Sparks
- 2009-09-27 Los Angeles Sparks 74–85 Phoenix Mercury
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Game Nuggets
- Diana Taurasi led all players with 25 PTS (5 REB, 3 AST) for Phoenix Mercury. Diana Taurasi →
- Los Angeles Sparks came in 3-2 over their previous 5 games. Los Angeles Sparks →
- Meeting 6 of the season between these teams — Los Angeles Sparks was 1-4 in the series before tip-off. Los Angeles Sparks →
- A 2009 playoff game. 2009 bracket →
Box Score
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeLisha Milton-Jones | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 35 |
| Tina Thompson | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 |
| Candace Parker | 24 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 34 |
| Noelle Quinn | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Lisa Leslie | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 31 |
| Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Marie Ferdinand-Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Betty Lennox | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Shannon Bobbitt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Kristi Harrower | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Vanessa Hayden-Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'coe Willingham | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Tangela Smith | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Diana Taurasi | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Temeka Johnson | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Cappie Pondexter | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
| Penny Taylor | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Ketia Swanier | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Kelly Mazzante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Nicole Ohlde | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Brooke Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Sparks | 31-74 | 5-17 | 20-24 | 43 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 27-68 | 7-20 | 15-20 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 12 |