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Phoenix Mercury vs Los Angeles Sparks, WNBA Commissioner's Cup

WNBA
Mercury
2-5
94-99
Final
Sparks
3-5
crypto.com Arena

Lead tracker

PHX leadsBiggest lead PHX 9, LA 13
Q1Q2Q3Q4
LA leads
Team1234T
PHX2223252494
LA2234241999

Who won: Sparks 99-94

The Los Angeles Sparks beat the Phoenix Mercury 99-94 in WNBA Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at crypto.com Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Sparks outscored the Mercury 34-23 in the 2nd quarter. Nneka Ogwumike led the Sparks in points (23). Skylar Diggins led the Mercury in points (28).

Player of the game

Nneka Ogwumike

LA · 23 PTS, 6 REB

8.3

Win probability

100%LA final
PHXLA

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 4.2Nneka Ogwumike

    Defensive rebound

    Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound

  4. Q4 7.5Diana Taurasi

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Diana Taurasi misses 27-foot three point jumper

    D. Taurasi · 11 PTS

  5. Q4 9.4PHX

    Short timeout

    Mercury 20 Sec. timeout

  6. Q4 9.4Diana Taurasi

    Defensive rebound

    Diana Taurasi defensive rebound

  7. Q4 10.1Nneka Ogwumike

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Nneka Ogwumike misses free throw 2 of 2

    N. Ogwumike · 23 PTS

  8. Q4 10.1Nneka Ogwumike
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2

    N. Ogwumike · 23 PTS

    PHX 94 - 99 LA
  9. Q4 10.1Diana Taurasi

    Personal take foul

    Diana Taurasi personal take foul

    D. Taurasi · 11 PTS

  10. Q4 10.1Nneka Ogwumike

    Defensive rebound

    Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound

  11. Q4 12.6Diamond DeShields

    Misses 20-foot step back jumpshot

    Diamond DeShields misses 20-foot step back jumpshot

    D. DeShields · 17 PTS

  12. Q4 16.2PHX

    Short timeout

    Mercury 20 Sec. timeout

  13. Q4 16.2Diamond DeShields

    Defensive rebound

    Diamond DeShields defensive rebound

  14. Q4 16.8Jordin Canada

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Jordin Canada misses free throw 2 of 2

    J. Canada · 7 PTS

  15. Q4 16.8Jordin Canada
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Jordin Canada makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Canada · 7 PTS

    PHX 94 - 98 LA
  16. Q4 16.8Diamond DeShields

    Personal foul

    Diamond DeShields personal foul

    D. DeShields · 17 PTS

  17. Q4 27.1LA

    Short timeout

    Sparks 20 Sec. timeout

  18. Q4 32.3Katie Lou Samuelson

    Defensive rebound

    Katie Lou Samuelson defensive rebound

  19. Q4 35.6Skylar Diggins

    Katie Lou Samuelson blocks Skylar Diggins-Smith 's...

    Katie Lou Samuelson blocks Skylar Diggins-Smith 's 5-foot driving layup

    Diggins-Smith · 28 PTS

  20. Q4 41.8PHX

    Full timeout

    Mercury Full timeout

  21. Q4 41.8Liz Cambage
    TO

    Turnover

    Liz Cambage turnover

    L. Cambage · 21 PTS

  22. Q4 41.8Liz Cambage

    Offensive foul

    Liz Cambage offensive foul

    L. Cambage · 21 PTS

  23. Q4 1:00Diana Taurasi
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Taurasi · 11 PTS

    PHX 94 - 97 LA
  24. Q4 1:00Diana Taurasi
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2

    D. Taurasi · 11 PTS

    PHX 93 - 97 LA
  25. Q4 1:00Nneka Ogwumike

    Personal foul

    Nneka Ogwumike personal foul

    N. Ogwumike · 23 PTS

Leaders

PHXLA
Points
Skylar Diggins
28
Nneka Ogwumike
23
Assists
Diamond DeShields
9
Jordin Canada
6
Rebounds
Tina Charles
7
Liz Cambage
7

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2