Women's National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
Phoenix 72,
Connecticut 66
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 10:00 PM
Location -
Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials - # Intae Hwang, #30 Sha'Rae Mitchell, #5 Tiara Cruse
Attendance - 7788
Officials - # Intae Hwang, #30 Sha'Rae Mitchell, #5 Tiara Cruse
Attendance - 7788
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Connecticut | 15 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 66 |
| Phoenix | 19 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 72 |
Connecticut Sun
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Tiffany Hayes | G | 27:31 | 2-10 | 0-4 | 6-6 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Natisha Hiedeman | G | 15:50 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeWanna Bonner | F | 37:33 | 7-16 | 1-4 | 4-5 | -5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Rebecca Allen | F | 16:28 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Alyssa Thomas | C | 40:00 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 | -6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| Tyasha Harris | 24:10 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |
| Olivia Nelson-Ododa | 23:06 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| DiJonai Carrington | 13:29 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Kristine Anigwe | 1:53 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leigha Brown | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| Brionna Jones | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 200 | 22-61 | 6-16 | 16-21 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 66 | ||
| 36.1% | 37.5% | 76.2% | Team Rebs: 12 | Total TO: 12 | |||||||||||
Phoenix Mercury
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Diana Taurasi | G | 29:33 | 5-13 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Moriah Jefferson | G | 23:22 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Sophie Cunningham | F | 32:15 | 6-15 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Brianna Turner | F | 32:07 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Brittney Griner | C | 33:52 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| Shey Peddy | 18:49 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Sug Sutton | 14:48 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| Michaela Onyenwere | 10:05 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Megan Gustafson | 3:41 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kadiatou Sissoko | 1:28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jennie Simms | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 200 | 26-62 | 11-26 | 9-10 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 19 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 72 | ||
| 41.9% | 42.3% | 90.0% | Team Rebs: 4 | Total TO: 14 | |||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| CON | DeWanna Bonner , Alyssa Thomas |
| PHO | None |
Team Statistics
| Connecticut | Phoenix | ||
| Fast Break Points | 14 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| Points in the Paint | 26 | Points in the Paint | 18 |
| Biggest Lead | 2 | Biggest Lead | 14 |