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Minnesota Lynx vs Phoenix Mercury

WNBA
Lynx
14-20
86-77
Final
Mercury
14-20
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Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 9, PHX 6
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PHX leads
Team1234T
MIN2220172786
PHX1822201777

Who won: Lynx 86-77

The Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 86-77 on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Mortgage Matchup Center. The Lynx win the series 4-0. The Lynx outscored the Mercury 27-17 in the 4th quarter. Kayla McBride led the Lynx in points (18). Sophie Cunningham led the Mercury in points (24).

Recap · Aug 11
Lynx, Mercury in 4-way tie for final two playoff spots

Sylvia Fowles had 16 points, Aerial Powers scored 10 of her 14 points in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury 86-77 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game series sweep.

What it means

  • Season series: MIN wins series 4-0.
  • Lynx 7-10 on the road; Mercury 10-6 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1
Lynx's Napheesa Collier unsure of future as free agency looms
ESPN · Sep 30
No. 8 Liberty complete sweep of top-seeded Lynx with Game 2 win
ESPN · Sep 30
Reeve laments Lynx 'don't quite have right group' after latest playoff flop
ESPN · Sep 30
WNBA playoffs 2026: How the Liberty swept the Lynx and the Fever stayed alive
Recap · Sep 29
No. 8-seeded Liberty sweep top-seeded Lynx 87-71 in quarterfinals, advance to WNBA semifinals
ESPN · Sep 29
Liberty clobber Lynx to become first 8-seed to beat 1-seed in WNBA history
ESPN · Sep 29
How Lynx star Olivia Miles became the WNBA's Rookie of the Year
ESPN · Sep 28
Reeve named WNBA Coach of Year after leading Lynx to best record

Injuries and inactives

Lynx8th in Western Conference Division
  • Anastasiia Olairi Kosu F
    Foot, right
    Out
  • Elena Buenavida G
    Coach's Decision
    Out
Mercury4th in Western Conference Division
  • Jovana Nogic G
    Not Injury Related
    Out
  • Kara Dunn G
    Coach's Decision
    Out
  • Kelsey Plum G
    Lower Leg, left
    Out

Head to head

MIN wins series 4-0
Last meeting: Lynx 118, Mercury 107 (Jul 12)

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Game info

Venue
Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ · Attendance 7,307
Officials
Amy Bonner (Referee), Fatou Cissoko-Stephens (Referee), Tim Greene (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesMIN wins series 4-0

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