WNBA
New York Liberty @ Phoenix Mercury
Friday, September 24, 2021
PHX
Phoenix Mercury
83
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PHX Win Final
NY
New York Liberty
82
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Game Nuggets
- Betnijah Laney-Hamilton led all players with 25 PTS (4 REB, 3 AST) for New York Liberty. Betnijah Laney-Hamilton →
- Decided by a single point — Phoenix Mercury edged New York Liberty. Phoenix Mercury →
- Phoenix Mercury came in 2-3 over their previous 5 games. Phoenix Mercury →
- Meeting 4 of the season between these teams — Phoenix Mercury was 2-1 in the series before tip-off. Phoenix Mercury →
- A 2021 playoff game. 2021 bracket →
Box Score
New York Liberty
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natasha Howard | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Sami Whitcomb | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Betnijah Laney-Hamilton | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
| Rebecca Allen | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | 14 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Reshanda Gray | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jazmine Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DiDi Richards | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brianna Turner | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
| Brittney Griner | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 40 |
| Shey Peddy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| Skylar Diggins | 22 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 37 |
| Kia Nurse | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Kia Vaughn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bria Hartley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sophie Cunningham | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Liberty | 32-69 | 12-28 | 6-7 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 28-67 | 12-32 | 15-18 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 7 |