Women's National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
Phoenix 96,
Connecticut 86
Thursday, August 23, 2018 8:30 PM
Location -
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut
Officials - #55 Eric Brewton, #7 Billy Smith, #53 Jeff Smith, #13 Cheryl Flores
Attendance - 7858
Officials - #55 Eric Brewton, #7 Billy Smith, #53 Jeff Smith, #13 Cheryl Flores
Attendance - 7858
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Phoenix | 24 | 16 | 32 | 24 | 96 |
| Connecticut | 25 | 19 | 27 | 15 | 86 |
Phoenix Mercury
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Brittney Griner | G | 37:33 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 27 |
| Diana Taurasi | G | 35:29 | 10-16 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Briann January | G | 35:00 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| DeWanna Bonner | F | 40:00 | 10-21 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Stephanie Talbot | F | 32:41 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Yvonne Turner | 10:02 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Angel Robinson | 5:13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Leilani Mitchell | 4:00 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marie Gulich | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| Camille Little | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| Sancho Lyttle | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| Devereaux Peters | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 200 | 37-69 | 10-27 | 12-13 | 7 | 33 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 96 | ||
| 53.6% | 37.0% | 92.3% | Team Rebs: 0 | Total TO: 10 | |||||||||||
Connecticut Sun
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jasmine Thomas | G | 35:08 | 5-14 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Courtney Williams | G | 32:48 | 11-23 | 4-5 | 1-3 | -12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| Alyssa Thomas | F | 34:44 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | -8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Shekinna Stricklen | F | 23:13 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Jonquel Jones | C | 26:10 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 1-1 | -4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Chiney Ogwumike | 19:06 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Layshia Clarendon | 10:06 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Rachel Banham | 9:28 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Morgan Tuck | 9:17 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Lexie Brown | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| Brionna Jones | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| Betnijah Laney | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 200 | 35-80 | 9-18 | 7-9 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 86 | ||
| 43.8% | 50.0% | 77.8% | Team Rebs: 0 | Total TO: 5 | |||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| PHO | None |
| CONN | None |
Team Statistics
| Phoenix | Connecticut | ||
| Fast Break Points | 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| Points in the Paint | 0 | Points in the Paint | 0 |
| Biggest Lead | 0 | Biggest Lead | 0 |