Phoenix Mercury vs Connecticut Sun

WNBA

Mercury

12-21

72-75

Final

Sun

8-23

Mohegan Sun Arena

Lead tracker

PHX leadsBiggest lead PHX 16, CON 4

CON leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	27	13	9	23	72
CON	18	14	17	26	75

Who won: Sun 75-72

The Connecticut Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 75-72 on Friday, August 7, 2026 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Sun win the series 2-1. The Sun outscored the Mercury 17-9 in the 3rd quarter. Kennedy Burke led the Sun in points (15). Kelsey Plum led the Mercury in points (25).

Win probability

100%CON final

PHXCON

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.6
Diamond Miller defensive rebound
Q4 1.0
Brittney Griner blocks Kelsey Plum 's 28-foot three point jumper
Q4 12.9
+1
Leila Lacan makes free throw 2 of 2
PHX 72 - 75 CON
Q4 12.9
+1
Leila Lacan makes free throw 1 of 2
PHX 72 - 74 CON
Q4 12.9
Kelsey Plum personal take foul
Q4 16.6
Sun Full timeout
Q4 20.3
+2
Kelsey Plum makes 1-foot driving floating jump shot
PHX 72 - 73 CON
Q4 32.2
+1
Leila Lacan makes free throw 2 of 2
PHX 70 - 73 CON
Q4 32.2
Sun offensive team rebound
Q4 32.2
Leila Lacan misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 32.2
Kelsey Plum loose ball foul
Q4 32.2
Sun defensive team rebound
Q4 34.2
DeWanna Bonner misses 31-foot three point jumper
Q4 40.5
Mercury offensive team rebound
Q4 40.5
Kelsey Plum misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 40.5
(00:40.5) [Mercury] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL OVERTURNED)
Q4 40.5
Brittney Griner away from play foul
Q4 40.5
Mercury Full timeout
Q4 40.5
Mercury offensive team rebound
Q4 41.5
Kahleah Copper misses layup
Q4 47.3
TO
Leila Lacan lost ball turnover (Kahleah Copper steals)
Q4 1:03
+2
Kahleah Copper makes driving layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
PHX 70 - 72 CON
Q4 1:07
Mercury Coach's Challenge