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Phoenix Mercury vs Connecticut Sun

WNBA
Mercury
1-1
78-86
Final
Sun
2-0
Mohegan Sun Arena

Lead tracker

PHX leadsBiggest lead PHX 8, CON 13
Q1Q2Q3Q4
CON leads
Team1234T
PHX2112192678
CON1720222786

Who won: Sun 86-78

The Connecticut Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 86-78 on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Sun win the series 3-0. The Sun outscored the Mercury 20-12 in the 2nd quarter. DeWanna Bonner led the Sun in points (27). Diana Taurasi led the Mercury in points (19).

Player of the game

DeWanna Bonner

CON · 27 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST

8.4

Win probability

100%CON final
PHXCON

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0.6PHX

    Offensive rebound

    Phoenix offensive team rebound

  4. Q4 1.5Skylar Diggins

    Smith misses running pullup jump shot

    Skylar Diggins-Smith misses running pullup jump shot

    Diggins-Smith · 18 PTS

  5. Q4 4.7Briann January
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Briann January makes free throw 2 of 2

    B. January · 15 PTS

    PHX 78 - 86 CON
  6. Q4 4.7Briann January
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Briann January makes free throw 1 of 2

    B. January · 15 PTS

    PHX 78 - 85 CON
  7. Q4 4.7Kia Nurse

    Personal take foul

    Kia Nurse personal take foul

    K. Nurse · 6 PTS

  8. Q4 7.5CON

    Short timeout

    Connecticut 20 Sec. timeout

  9. Q4 8.6Jonquel Jones

    Defensive rebound

    Jonquel Jones defensive rebound

  10. Q4 8.6Skylar Diggins

    Smith misses free throw 3 of 3

    Skylar Diggins-Smith misses free throw 3 of 3

    Diggins-Smith · 18 PTS

  11. Q4 8.6Skylar Diggins
    +1

    Smith makes free throw 2 of 3

    Skylar Diggins-Smith makes free throw 2 of 3

    Diggins-Smith · 18 PTS

    PHX 78 - 84 CON
  12. Q4 8.6PHX

    Offensive rebound

    Phoenix offensive team rebound

  13. Q4 8.6Skylar Diggins

    Smith misses free throw 1 of 3

    Skylar Diggins-Smith misses free throw 1 of 3

    Diggins-Smith · 18 PTS

  14. Q4 8.6Natisha Hiedeman

    Shooting foul

    Natisha Hiedeman shooting foul

    N. Hiedeman · 17 PTS

  15. Q4 11.9Kia Nurse

    Misses 21-foot step back jumpshot

    Kia Nurse misses 21-foot step back jumpshot

    K. Nurse · 6 PTS

  16. Q4 20.1PHX

    Full timeout

    Phoenix Full timeout

  17. Q4 20.1Brionna Jones
    +2

    Tip shot

    Brionna Jones makes tip shot

    B. Jones · 9 PTS

    PHX 77 - 84 CON
  18. Q4 20.1Brionna Jones

    Offensive rebound

    Brionna Jones offensive rebound

    B. Jones · 9 PTS

  19. Q4 22.0DeWanna Bonner

    Misses driving layup

    DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup

    D. Bonner · 27 PTS

  20. Q4 43.0Jonquel Jones

    Defensive rebound

    Jonquel Jones defensive rebound

  21. Q4 45.4Kia Nurse

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Kia Nurse misses 23-foot three point jumper

    K. Nurse · 6 PTS

  22. Q4 52.4Briann January
    +2

    Pullup jump shot, 21 ft

    Briann January makes 21-foot pullup jump shot

    B. January · 15 PTS

    PHX 77 - 82 CON
  23. Q4 1:11CON

    Full timeout

    Connecticut Full timeout

  24. Q4 1:11Diana Taurasi
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Taurasi · 19 PTS

    PHX 77 - 80 CON
  25. Q4 1:11Diana Taurasi
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2

    D. Taurasi · 19 PTS

    PHX 76 - 80 CON

Leaders

PHXCON
Points
Diana Taurasi
19
DeWanna Bonner
27
Assists
Diana Taurasi
5
Briann January
6
Rebounds
Brianna Turner
8
Jonquel Jones
13

Season seriesCON wins series 3-0

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