WNBA
Phoenix Mercury @ Connecticut Sun
Friday, September 2, 2016
CON
Connecticut Sun
87
Home
CON Win Final
PHX
Phoenix Mercury
74
Away
Recent Form
Connecticut Sun
Season Matchup
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Game Nuggets
- Brittney Griner led all players with 29 PTS (9 REB) for Phoenix Mercury. Brittney Griner →
- Connecticut Sun came in 4-1 over their previous 5 games. Connecticut Sun →
- Meeting 3 of the season between these teams — Connecticut Sun was 0-2 in the series before tip-off. Connecticut Sun →
Box Score
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Taylor | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| Candice Dupree | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
| Brittney Griner | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 |
| Diana Taurasi | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| Mistie McCray Bass | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sonja Petrovic | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Isabelle Harrison | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kelsey Bone | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Lindsey Harding | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Alex Harden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Marta Xargay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Connecticut Sun
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camille Little | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| Alyssa Thomas | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32 |
| Chiney Ogwumike | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 |
| Jasmine Thomas | 18 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
| Alex Bentley | 16 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
| Shekinna Stricklen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kelly Faris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Asia Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonquel Jones | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Courtney Williams | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Mercury | 25-55 | 4-16 | 20-22 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| Connecticut Sun | 35-76 | 4-17 | 13-21 | 33 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 9 |