WNBA
Phoenix Mercury @ New York Liberty
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
NY
New York Liberty
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Game Nuggets
- Skylar Diggins led all players with 27 PTS (3 REB, 5 AST) for Phoenix Mercury. Skylar Diggins →
- Phoenix Mercury won by 27: 106–79. Phoenix Mercury →
- Phoenix Mercury came in 4-1 over their previous 5 games. Phoenix Mercury →
- Meeting 2 of the season between these teams — Phoenix Mercury was 0-1 in the series before tip-off. Phoenix Mercury →
Box Score
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brianna Turner | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| Brittney Griner | 26 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| Diana Taurasi | 21 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Skylar Diggins | 27 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Kia Nurse | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Alanna Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Megan Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kia Vaughn | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Shey Peddy | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Sophie Cunningham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
New York Liberty
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natasha Howard | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Betnijah Laney-Hamilton | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 38 |
| Rebecca Allen | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 35 |
| Reshanda Gray | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Leaonna Odom | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Kylee Shook | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| DiDi Richards | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Mercury | 43-76 | 12-25 | 8-9 | 40 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| New York Liberty | 28-74 | 13-36 | 10-12 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 |