Women's National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
Minnesota 86,
Phoenix 73
Sunday, September 3, 2023 7:00 PM
Location -
Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials - #27 Ryan Sassano, #15 Fatou Cissoko-Stephens, #23 Jeff Wooten
Attendance - 7314
Officials - #27 Ryan Sassano, #15 Fatou Cissoko-Stephens, #23 Jeff Wooten
Attendance - 7314
Final Scoring Summary
Phoenix Mercury
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Sug Sutton | G | 34:49 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 1-1 | -15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Moriah Jefferson | G | 31:48 | 13-22 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | F | 31:27 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Brianna Turner | F | 14:34 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brittney Griner | C | 31:51 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Kadiatou Sissoko | 18:54 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-2 | -3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Megan Gustafson | 15:38 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | -16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ashley Joens | 11:41 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Madi Williams | 9:18 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Diana Taurasi | DND | ||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 200 | 25-68 | 7-14 | 16-22 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 73 | ||
| 36.8% | 50.0% | 72.7% | Team Rebs: 11 | Total TO: 12 | |||||||||||
Minnesota Lynx
| REBOUNDS | |||||||||||||||
| PLAYER | POS | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Kayla McBride | G | 32:12 | 9-20 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
| Tiffany Mitchell | G | 25:03 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Napheesa Collier | F | 35:51 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| Diamond Miller | F | 32:30 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Dorka Juhasz | C | 34:04 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Bridget Carleton | 19:10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Nikolina Milic | 9:07 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Aerial Powers | 7:08 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Rachel Banham | 4:55 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 1-1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Lindsay Allen | DND | ||||||||||||||
| Jessica Shepard | DND | ||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 200 | 31-72 | 9-21 | 15-22 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 86 | ||
| 43.1% | 42.9% | 68.2% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 12 | |||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| PHO | None |
| MIN | None |
Team Statistics
| Phoenix | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 5 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| Points in the Paint | 30 | Points in the Paint | 36 |
| Biggest Lead | 8 | Biggest Lead | 18 |