Connecticut Sun vs Phoenix Mercury
Lead tracker
CON leadsBiggest lead CON 20, PHX 0PHX leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON | 26 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 96 |
 PHX | 21 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 83 |
Who won: Sun 96-83
The Connecticut Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 96-83 on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center. The Sun win the series 2-1. The Sun outscored the Mercury 28-16 in the 2nd quarter. Leila Lacan led the Sun in points (26). Kahleah Copper led the Mercury in points (21).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeWanna BonnerF | 30 | 8 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | -9 |
| Alyssa ThomasF | 36 | 17 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -10 |
| Noemie BrochantF | 23 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| Kahleah CopperG | 35 | 21 | 8-16 | 0-4 | 5-7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -10 |
| Monique Akoa MakaniG | 19 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 |
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| Valeriane AyayiF | 18 | 13 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -11 |
| Marta SuarezF | 7 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| Sami WhitcombG | 13 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -12 |
| Lexi HeldG | 19 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 |
