WNBA
Phoenix Mercury @ New York Liberty
Saturday, August 28, 2021
NY
New York Liberty
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Game Nuggets
- Skylar Diggins led all players with 27 PTS (1 REB, 7 AST) for Phoenix Mercury. Skylar Diggins →
- Phoenix Mercury won by 16: 80–64. Phoenix Mercury →
- Phoenix Mercury came in 5-0 over their previous 5 games. Phoenix Mercury →
- Meeting 3 of the season between these teams — Phoenix Mercury was 1-1 in the series before tip-off. Phoenix Mercury →
Box Score
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brianna Turner | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 |
| Kia Vaughn | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Diana Taurasi | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| Skylar Diggins | 27 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 35 |
| Kia Nurse | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Alanna Smith | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Megan Walker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Shey Peddy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sophie Cunningham | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
New York Liberty
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natasha Howard | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Betnijah Laney-Hamilton | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Rebecca Allen | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 32 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
| Reshanda Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leaonna Odom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kylee Shook | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jazmine Jones | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| DiDi Richards | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Mercury | 27-68 | 8-26 | 18-22 | 39 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| New York Liberty | 25-67 | 10-33 | 4-4 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 17 |