Phoenix Mercury at Minnesota Lynx, August 1, 2009

Phoenix Mercury
87
15-6
Minnesota Lynx
74
10-10
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1st Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
10:00.0 Jump ball: N. Anosike vs. T. Smith (R. Montgomery gains possession)
9:49.0   0-0 N. Anosike misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
9:48.0 Defensive rebound by T. Smith 0-0  
9:39.0 L. Willingham makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by D. Taurasi)+22-0  
9:18.0   2-3+3C. Houston makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by N. Anosike)
9:00.0 L. Willingham misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 2-3  
8:59.0 Jump ball: N. Anosike vs. T. Smith (R. Montgomery gains possession)
8:59.0   2-3 Defensive rebound by Team
8:46.0   2-3 C. Wiggins misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
8:44.0 Defensive rebound by T. Johnson 2-3  
8:35.0 T. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 2-3  
8:33.0 Offensive rebound by T. Smith 2-3  
8:29.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+24-3  
8:06.0   4-3 C. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
8:05.0   4-3 Offensive rebound by N. Anosike
8:04.0   4-5+2N. Anosike makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
7:52.0 T. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 4-5  
7:50.0   4-5 Defensive rebound by R. Hodges
7:39.0   4-5 Shooting foul by C. Pondexter (drawn by C. Wiggins)
7:39.0   4-6+1C. Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
7:39.0   4-7+1C. Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
7:32.0 C. Pondexter makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by L. Willingham)+26-7  
7:13.0   6-7 R. Montgomery misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
7:12.0 Defensive rebound by T. Smith 6-7  
7:02.0 T. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by D. Taurasi)+28-7  
6:50.0   8-7 Turnover by C. Wiggins (bad pass; steal by T. Smith)
6:44.0 C. Pondexter makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+210-7  
6:17.0   10-10+3C. Wiggins makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by N. Anosike)
5:56.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving finger roll layup at rim+212-10  
5:32.0   12-10 C. Wiggins misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
5:31.0 Defensive rebound by T. Smith 12-10  
5:24.0 Turnover by L. Willingham (out of bounds lost ball) 12-10  
5:07.0   12-10 Turnover by C. Wiggins (bad pass)
4:55.0 C. Pondexter misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 12-10  
4:54.0   12-10 Defensive rebound by N. Anosike
4:48.0   12-10 C. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
4:46.0 Defensive rebound by Team 12-10  
4:46.0   12-10 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
4:46.0   12-10 R. McCants enters the game for R. Hodges
4:46.0 K. Swanier enters the game for T. Johnson 12-10  
4:36.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Smith)+214-10  
4:13.0   14-10 Turnover by C. Houston (lost ball; steal by L. Willingham)
4:07.0 C. Pondexter makes 2-pt pullup jump shot from 13 ft+216-10  
3:54.0   16-10 R. McCants misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by K. Swanier)
3:53.0   16-10 Offensive rebound by Team
3:53.0   16-10 K. Miller enters the game for R. Montgomery
3:53.0 P. Taylor enters the game for C. Pondexter 16-10  
3:43.0   16-10 Turnover by R. McCants (bad pass; steal by T. Smith)
3:30.0 Turnover by L. Willingham (bad pass) 16-10  
3:30.0 D. Bonner enters the game for L. Willingham 16-10  
3:30.0   16-10 Q. Hollingsworth enters the game for N. Anosike
3:19.0   16-10 Shooting foul by T. Smith (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
3:19.0   16-10 Q. Hollingsworth misses free throw 1 of 2
3:19.0   16-10 Offensive rebound by Team
3:19.0 B. Smith enters the game for T. Smith 16-10  
3:19.0   16-10 Q. Hollingsworth misses free throw 2 of 2
3:17.0 Defensive rebound by B. Smith 16-10  
3:09.0 Personal foul by C. Wiggins (drawn by D. Bonner) 16-10  
3:09.0   16-10 R. Hodges enters the game for C. Wiggins
2:58.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft+218-10  
2:34.0   18-10 R. Hodges misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
2:29.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 18-10  
2:12.0 Turnover by K. Swanier (lost ball; steal by R. McCants) 18-10  
2:07.0   18-10 C. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
2:06.0 Defensive rebound by B. Smith 18-10  
1:59.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (bad pass; steal by R. Hodges) 18-10  
1:52.0   18-10 C. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
1:51.0 Defensive rebound by K. Swanier 18-10  
1:37.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 18-10  
1:35.0   18-10 Defensive rebound by R. McCants
1:29.0   18-10 Personal foul by B. Smith (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
1:29.0   18-10 T. Humphrey enters the game for C. Houston
1:29.0 K. Mazzante enters the game for D. Taurasi 18-10  
1:22.0   18-10 Personal foul by K. Mazzante (drawn by R. Hodges)
1:15.0   18-12+2R. Hodges makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
1:04.0 Offensive foul by B. Smith (drawn by R. Hodges) 18-12  
1:04.0 Turnover by B. Smith (offensive foul) 18-12  
1:04.0   18-12 A. Montanana enters the game for R. McCants
0:51.0   18-12 R. Hodges misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
0:49.0 Defensive rebound by K. Swanier 18-12  
0:42.0 K. Mazzante misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 18-12  
0:42.0 Offensive rebound by B. Smith 18-12  
0:36.0 T. Johnson enters the game for K. Swanier 18-12  
0:36.0 Jump ball: T. Humphrey vs. P. Taylor (R. Hodges gains possession)
0:36.0 Turnover by B. Smith (lost ball; steal by A. Montanana) 18-12  
0:20.0   18-12 Q. Hollingsworth misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
0:18.0   18-12 Offensive rebound by A. Montanana
0:01.0   18-12 K. Miller misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
0:00.0 Defensive rebound by K. Mazzante 18-12  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
9:55.0 Personal foul by K. Miller (drawn by T. Johnson) 18-12  
9:50.0 Offensive foul by T. Johnson (drawn by T. Humphrey) 18-12  
9:50.0 Turnover by T. Johnson (offensive foul) 18-12  
9:38.0   18-12 Personal foul by D. Bonner (drawn by T. Humphrey)
9:28.0   18-14+2N. Anosike makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 11 ft (assist by T. Humphrey)
9:12.0 K. Mazzante makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft+321-14  
8:56.0   21-14 Turnover by R. Hodges (bad pass; steal by C. Pondexter)
8:51.0 C. Pondexter makes 2-pt pullup jump shot from 17 ft+223-14  
8:50.0   23-14 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
8:50.0   23-14 R. McCants enters the game for R. Hodges
8:50.0   23-14 C. Wiggins enters the game for K. Miller
8:50.0   23-14 R. Montgomery enters the game for A. Montanana
8:38.0   23-14 T. Humphrey misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
8:37.0 Defensive rebound by T. Smith 23-14  
8:21.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 11 ft (block by T. Humphrey) 23-14  
8:20.0   23-14 Defensive rebound by C. Wiggins
8:14.0   23-14 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
8:12.0 Defensive rebound by K. Mazzante 23-14  
7:51.0 K. Mazzante makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft+326-14  
7:29.0   26-14 C. Wiggins misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by C. Pondexter)
7:27.0   26-14 Offensive rebound by C. Wiggins
7:27.0   26-14 Turnover by C. Wiggins (out of bounds lost ball)
7:27.0   26-14 C. Houston enters the game for T. Humphrey
7:11.0 Turnover by T. Johnson (lost ball; steal by R. Montgomery) 26-14  
7:06.0   26-16+2R. Montgomery makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by C. Houston)
6:52.0 C. Pondexter misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 26-16  
6:51.0   26-16 Defensive rebound by N. Anosike
6:51.0 Loose ball foul by C. Pondexter (drawn by N. Anosike) 26-16  
6:51.0 D. Taurasi enters the game for C. Pondexter 26-16  
6:30.0   26-16 N. Anosike misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
6:29.0 Defensive rebound by T. Smith 26-16  
6:23.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 26-16  
6:21.0   26-16 Defensive rebound by R. McCants
6:01.0   26-16 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
6:00.0 Defensive rebound by K. Mazzante 26-16  
5:54.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+228-16  
5:40.0   28-18+2C. Houston makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by N. Anosike)
5:34.0 Turnover by T. Johnson (bad pass) 28-18  
5:24.0   28-18 Turnover by R. McCants (bad pass; steal by T. Smith)
5:18.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Johnson)+230-18  
5:14.0   30-18 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
5:14.0   30-18 R. Hodges enters the game for R. McCants
5:14.0   30-18 Q. Hollingsworth enters the game for C. Houston
5:14.0 C. Pondexter enters the game for T. Smith 30-18  
5:14.0 L. Willingham enters the game for K. Mazzante 30-18  
5:05.0   30-18 Turnover by C. Wiggins (bad pass)
4:55.0 Shooting foul by N. Anosike (drawn by D. Bonner) 30-18  
4:55.0 D. Bonner misses free throw 1 of 2 30-18  
4:55.0 Offensive rebound by Team 30-18  
4:55.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+131-18  
4:38.0   31-18 R. Hodges misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
4:36.0 Defensive rebound by C. Pondexter 31-18  
4:34.0 Turnover by C. Pondexter (lost ball; steal by R. Montgomery) 31-18  
4:29.0   31-18 R. Hodges misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
4:28.0 Defensive rebound by Team 31-18  
4:28.0   31-18 Loose ball foul by Q. Hollingsworth (drawn by L. Willingham)
4:28.0   31-18 K. Miller enters the game for R. Montgomery
4:15.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by L. Willingham)+233-18  
4:02.0   33-20+2Q. Hollingsworth makes 2-pt finger roll layup at rim (assist by K. Miller)
3:41.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 33-20  
3:40.0 Offensive rebound by L. Willingham 33-20  
3:37.0 L. Willingham makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+235-20  
3:27.0   35-20 Q. Hollingsworth misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
3:26.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 35-20  
3:19.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Johnson)+237-20  
3:09.0   37-20 Offensive foul by N. Anosike (drawn by D. Bonner)
3:09.0   37-20 Turnover by N. Anosike (offensive foul)
3:09.0 K. Swanier enters the game for T. Johnson 37-20  
3:09.0 T. Smith enters the game for D. Bonner 37-20  
3:09.0   37-20 Minnesota Lynx 20 second timeout
3:09.0   37-20 A. Montanana enters the game for C. Wiggins
3:09.0 P. Taylor enters the game for C. Pondexter 37-20  
2:54.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (lost ball; steal by N. Anosike) 37-20  
2:50.0   37-20 Shooting foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
2:50.0   37-21+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 1 of 2
2:50.0   37-22+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 2 of 2
2:40.0 Turnover by K. Swanier (bad pass) 37-22  
2:32.0   37-22 K. Miller misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
2:31.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 37-22  
2:19.0 T. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft+239-22  
2:03.0   39-22 Turnover by R. Hodges (bad pass)
1:51.0 T. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft 39-22  
1:50.0   39-22 Defensive rebound by Q. Hollingsworth
1:40.0 C. Pondexter enters the game for K. Swanier 39-22  
1:35.0   39-22 Turnover by Team (back court)
1:35.0   39-22 R. McCants enters the game for R. Hodges
1:29.0 Personal foul by A. Montanana (drawn by P. Taylor) 39-22  
1:21.0 Turnover by T. Smith (lost ball; steal by K. Miller) 39-22  
1:16.0   39-22 Turnover by K. Miller (bad pass; steal by L. Willingham)
1:10.0 Offensive foul by L. Willingham (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth) 39-22  
1:10.0 Turnover by L. Willingham (offensive foul) 39-22  
1:03.0   39-22 Personal foul by L. Willingham (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
1:03.0 D. Bonner enters the game for L. Willingham 39-22  
0:53.0   39-24+2Q. Hollingsworth makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 9 ft (assist by N. Anosike)
0:36.0 C. Pondexter makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft+342-24  
0:28.0   42-24 A. Montanana misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
0:27.0 Defensive rebound by Team 42-24  
0:04.0 Personal foul by R. McCants (drawn by D. Taurasi) 42-24  
0:04.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2+143-24  
0:04.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2+144-24  
0:01.0   44-24 Turnover by K. Miller (bad pass)
0:00.0 D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 60 ft+347-24  
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
9:42.0 T. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by C. Pondexter)+249-24  
9:26.0   49-24 Personal foul by L. Willingham (drawn by C. Houston)
9:13.0   49-24 N. Anosike misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (block by T. Smith)
9:10.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 49-24  
9:05.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass; steal by C. Wiggins) 49-24  
8:59.0   49-24 C. Wiggins misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
8:57.0   49-24 Offensive rebound by R. Hodges
8:56.0   49-24 Shooting foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by R. Hodges)
8:56.0   49-25+1R. Hodges makes free throw 1 of 2
8:56.0   49-26+1R. Hodges makes free throw 2 of 2
8:52.0 Turnover by T. Johnson (lost ball; steal by C. Houston) 49-26  
8:40.0   49-26 Shooting foul by C. Pondexter (drawn by C. Wiggins)
8:40.0   49-27+1C. Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
8:40.0   49-28+1C. Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
8:30.0 C. Pondexter makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+251-28  
8:11.0   51-28 R. Hodges misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
8:10.0 Defensive rebound by T. Smith 51-28  
8:02.0 C. Pondexter misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 51-28  
8:01.0   51-28 Defensive rebound by N. Anosike
7:46.0   51-28 Shooting foul by T. Johnson (drawn by C. Wiggins)
7:46.0   51-29+1C. Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
7:46.0   51-29 C. Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
7:45.0 Defensive rebound by L. Willingham 51-29  
7:35.0 T. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 51-29  
7:34.0   51-29 Defensive rebound by R. Hodges
7:32.0   51-29 Turnover by R. Hodges (double dribble)
7:18.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+253-29  
7:18.0 Shooting foul by C. Houston (drawn by D. Taurasi) 53-29  
7:18.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1+154-29  
7:01.0   54-29 Turnover by R. Hodges (step out of bounds)
7:01.0 Offensive foul by T. Johnson (drawn by R. Montgomery) 54-29  
7:01.0 Turnover by T. Johnson (offensive foul) 54-29  
6:49.0   54-29 Offensive foul by C. Houston (drawn by D. Taurasi)
6:49.0   54-29 Turnover by C. Houston (offensive foul)
6:37.0 T. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by L. Willingham)+357-29  
6:22.0   57-31+2C. Wiggins makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
6:13.0 L. Willingham makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by C. Pondexter)+259-31  
5:59.0   59-31 C. Wiggins misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
5:56.0   59-31 Offensive rebound by N. Anosike
5:56.0   59-31 Shooting foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by N. Anosike)
5:56.0   59-31 T. Humphrey enters the game for C. Houston
5:56.0   59-31 N. Anosike misses free throw 1 of 2
5:56.0   59-31 Offensive rebound by Team
5:56.0   59-32+1N. Anosike makes free throw 2 of 2
5:41.0 L. Willingham misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by N. Anosike) 59-32  
5:40.0 Offensive rebound by C. Pondexter 59-32  
5:37.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 59-32  
5:35.0   59-32 Defensive rebound by N. Anosike
5:29.0   59-32 C. Wiggins misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
5:27.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 59-32  
5:26.0 Personal foul by C. Wiggins (drawn by D. Taurasi) 59-32  
5:15.0 Turnover by T. Smith (bad pass; steal by N. Anosike) 59-32  
5:10.0   59-32 N. Anosike misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
5:09.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 59-32  
5:04.0 T. Smith makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by L. Willingham)+261-32  
4:47.0   61-32 Shooting foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by N. Anosike)
4:47.0   61-32 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
4:47.0   61-32 K. Miller enters the game for R. Montgomery
4:47.0 B. Smith enters the game for D. Taurasi 61-32  
4:47.0 K. Mazzante enters the game for T. Smith 61-32  
4:47.0   61-33+1N. Anosike makes free throw 1 of 2
4:47.0   61-34+1N. Anosike makes free throw 2 of 2
4:39.0 T. Johnson misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by K. Miller) 61-34  
4:38.0 Offensive rebound by Team 61-34  
4:34.0 L. Willingham makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+263-34  
4:34.0 Shooting foul by R. Hodges (drawn by L. Willingham) 63-34  
4:34.0 L. Willingham makes free throw 1 of 1+164-34  
4:24.0   64-34 Personal foul by T. Johnson (drawn by K. Miller)
4:24.0   64-34 K. Miller misses free throw 1 of 2
4:24.0   64-34 Offensive rebound by Team
4:24.0   64-35+1K. Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
4:10.0 Personal foul by T. Humphrey (drawn by C. Pondexter) 64-35  
4:01.0 C. Pondexter makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by T. Johnson)+266-35  
3:48.0   66-35 Turnover by C. Wiggins (traveling)
3:48.0 K. Swanier enters the game for T. Johnson 66-35  
3:48.0 P. Taylor enters the game for C. Pondexter 66-35  
3:40.0 Personal foul by C. Wiggins (drawn by P. Taylor) 66-35  
3:40.0 D. Bonner enters the game for L. Willingham 66-35  
3:40.0   66-35 Q. Hollingsworth enters the game for N. Anosike
3:40.0   66-35 R. McCants enters the game for C. Wiggins
3:40.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2+167-35  
3:40.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2+168-35  
3:25.0   68-35 R. Hodges misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
3:23.0   68-35 Offensive rebound by R. McCants
3:22.0   68-35 R. McCants misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
3:21.0   68-35 Offensive rebound by Q. Hollingsworth
3:21.0   68-35 Shooting foul by P. Taylor (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
3:21.0   68-36+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 1 of 2
3:21.0   68-37+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 2 of 2
3:09.0 Turnover by B. Smith (lost ball; steal by T. Humphrey) 68-37  
3:05.0   68-37 Shooting foul by K. Swanier (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
3:05.0   68-38+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 1 of 2
3:05.0   68-39+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 2 of 2
2:53.0 Turnover by K. Mazzante (bad pass) 68-39  
2:39.0   68-41+2R. Hodges makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
2:31.0 Offensive foul by K. Swanier (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth) 68-41  
2:31.0 Turnover by K. Swanier (offensive foul) 68-41  
2:20.0   68-41 Personal foul by K. Mazzante (drawn by R. Hodges)
2:20.0   68-41 R. Hodges misses free throw 1 of 2
2:20.0   68-41 Offensive rebound by Team
2:20.0   68-42+1R. Hodges makes free throw 2 of 2
2:01.0 K. Swanier makes 2-pt reverse layup at rim (assist by P. Taylor)+270-42  
1:44.0   70-42 R. Hodges misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
1:43.0   70-42 Offensive rebound by Q. Hollingsworth
1:42.0   70-44+2Q. Hollingsworth makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
1:36.0 K. Mazzante misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 70-44  
1:35.0   70-44 Defensive rebound by R. Hodges
1:30.0   70-46+2T. Humphrey makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by R. Hodges)
1:23.0 Offensive foul by D. Bonner (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth) 70-46  
1:23.0 Turnover by D. Bonner (offensive foul) 70-46  
1:03.0   70-48+2T. Humphrey makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by K. Miller)
0:53.0 Phoenix Mercury 20 second timeout 70-48  
0:53.0 L. Willingham enters the game for P. Taylor 70-48  
0:53.0   70-48 C. Wiggins enters the game for R. Hodges
0:39.0 B. Smith makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by L. Willingham)+272-48  
0:24.0   72-48 K. Miller misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
0:24.0   72-48 Offensive rebound by Team
0:22.0   72-48 K. Miller misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
0:19.0 Defensive rebound by B. Smith 72-48  
0:14.0 K. Swanier makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+274-48  
0:02.0   74-48 T. Humphrey misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
0:01.0   74-48 Offensive rebound by Team
0:01.0 Loose ball foul by B. Smith (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth) 74-48  
0:01.0   74-49+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 1 of 2
0:01.0   74-50+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
9:47.0   74-50 T. Humphrey misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
9:46.0   74-50 Offensive rebound by Team
9:46.0 Loose ball foul by T. Johnson (drawn by K. Miller) 74-50  
9:38.0   74-50 C. Wiggins misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
9:36.0   74-50 Offensive rebound by Q. Hollingsworth
9:35.0   74-50 Q. Hollingsworth misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
9:35.0 Defensive rebound by Team 74-50  
9:20.0 T. Smith makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Johnson)+276-50  
9:04.0   76-50 Shooting foul by C. Pondexter (drawn by C. Wiggins)
9:04.0   76-51+1C. Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
9:04.0   76-52+1C. Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
8:52.0 Shooting foul by R. McCants (drawn by L. Willingham) 76-52  
8:52.0 L. Willingham makes free throw 1 of 2+177-52  
8:52.0   77-52 N. Anosike enters the game for T. Humphrey
8:52.0   77-52 A. Montanana enters the game for R. McCants
8:52.0 L. Willingham makes free throw 2 of 2+178-52  
8:34.0   78-55+3K. Miller makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by A. Montanana)
8:24.0 Personal foul by A. Montanana (drawn by L. Willingham) 78-55  
8:17.0 T. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 78-55  
8:15.0 Offensive rebound by L. Willingham 78-55  
8:14.0 Offensive foul by L. Willingham (drawn by K. Miller) 78-55  
8:14.0 Turnover by L. Willingham (offensive foul) 78-55  
8:03.0   78-55 Turnover by Q. Hollingsworth (bad pass; steal by L. Willingham)
7:43.0 T. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft 78-55  
7:41.0   78-55 Defensive rebound by N. Anosike
7:33.0   78-57+2Q. Hollingsworth makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
7:33.0   78-57 Shooting foul by T. Smith (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
7:33.0 D. Bonner enters the game for T. Smith 78-57  
7:33.0   78-57 Q. Hollingsworth misses free throw 1 of 1
7:32.0   78-57 Offensive rebound by K. Miller
7:23.0   78-57 C. Wiggins misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
7:22.0   78-57 Offensive rebound by C. Wiggins
7:20.0   78-59+2C. Wiggins makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
7:09.0 Personal foul by C. Wiggins (drawn by C. Pondexter) 78-59  
6:58.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by C. Wiggins) 78-59  
6:57.0 Offensive rebound by L. Willingham 78-59  
6:55.0 Shooting foul by C. Wiggins (drawn by L. Willingham) 78-59  
6:55.0 L. Willingham makes free throw 1 of 2+179-59  
6:55.0   79-59 R. McCants enters the game for C. Wiggins
6:55.0 L. Willingham misses free throw 2 of 2 79-59  
6:54.0   79-59 Defensive rebound by Q. Hollingsworth
6:44.0   79-59 R. McCants misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
6:43.0   79-59 Offensive rebound by N. Anosike
6:40.0   79-61+2R. McCants makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by N. Anosike)
6:25.0 C. Pondexter misses 2-pt fadeaway jump shot from 12 ft 79-61  
6:24.0   79-61 Defensive rebound by N. Anosike
6:13.0   79-61 K. Miller misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
6:10.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 79-61  
6:02.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 79-61  
6:00.0   79-61 Defensive rebound by K. Miller
5:56.0   79-61 Personal foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
5:56.0   79-61 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
5:56.0 Technical foul by D. Taurasi 79-61  
5:56.0   79-61 R. Montgomery enters the game for K. Miller
5:56.0 K. Swanier enters the game for D. Taurasi 79-61  
5:56.0 K. Mazzante enters the game for T. Johnson 79-61  
5:56.0   79-62+1R. Montgomery makes technical free throw
5:49.0   79-62 R. Montgomery misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
5:48.0 Defensive rebound by L. Willingham 79-62  
5:36.0 Personal foul by N. Anosike (drawn by D. Bonner) 79-62  
5:36.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2+180-62  
5:36.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+181-62  
5:20.0   81-62 A. Montanana misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft
5:19.0 Defensive rebound by K. Swanier 81-62  
4:59.0 L. Willingham misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 81-62  
4:58.0   81-62 Defensive rebound by N. Anosike
4:52.0   81-62 Shooting foul by K. Swanier (drawn by R. Montgomery)
4:52.0   81-63+1R. Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2
4:52.0   81-63 R. Hodges enters the game for R. McCants
4:52.0   81-64+1R. Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2
4:40.0 Jump ball: N. Anosike vs. L. Willingham
4:36.0 B. Smith enters the game for L. Willingham 81-64  
4:23.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 81-64  
4:23.0 Offensive rebound by Team 81-64  
4:23.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 81-64  
4:18.0   81-64 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
4:17.0   81-64 Offensive rebound by A. Montanana
4:11.0   81-66+2R. Montgomery makes 2-pt bank jump shot from 8 ft
4:03.0 Offensive foul by D. Bonner (drawn by N. Anosike) 81-66  
4:03.0 Turnover by D. Bonner (offensive foul) 81-66  
3:55.0   81-66 R. Montgomery misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
3:53.0   81-66 Offensive rebound by R. Hodges
3:50.0   81-68+2A. Montanana makes 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft (assist by R. Hodges)
3:44.0 C. Pondexter misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 81-68  
3:41.0 Offensive rebound by C. Pondexter 81-68  
3:40.0 Turnover by C. Pondexter (step out of bounds) 81-68  
3:28.0   81-68 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by D. Bonner)
3:27.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 81-68  
3:20.0 K. Swanier misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 81-68  
3:18.0   81-68 Defensive rebound by Q. Hollingsworth
3:12.0   81-68 A. Montanana misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
3:10.0   81-68 Offensive rebound by R. Montgomery
2:59.0   81-68 Turnover by A. Montanana (bad pass; steal by K. Mazzante)
2:54.0 C. Pondexter misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 81-68  
2:53.0   81-68 Defensive rebound by Team
2:53.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 81-68  
2:53.0   81-68 C. Wiggins enters the game for A. Montanana
2:41.0   81-68 Q. Hollingsworth misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
2:39.0 Defensive rebound by B. Smith 81-68  
2:28.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft+283-68  
2:11.0   83-68 N. Anosike misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
2:09.0 Defensive rebound by C. Pondexter 83-68  
2:05.0 Turnover by C. Pondexter (bad pass; steal by R. Montgomery) 83-68  
1:59.0   83-68 R. Hodges misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
1:58.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 83-68  
1:52.0 C. Pondexter makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by D. Bonner)+285-68  
1:37.0   85-68 Turnover by N. Anosike (lost ball; steal by K. Swanier)
1:30.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by C. Pondexter)+287-68  
1:24.0   87-68 Shooting foul by B. Smith (drawn by N. Anosike)
1:24.0   87-69+1N. Anosike makes free throw 1 of 2
1:24.0   87-69 N. Anosike misses free throw 2 of 2
1:23.0   87-69 Offensive rebound by R. Hodges
1:16.0   87-69 Shooting foul by K. Mazzante (drawn by Q. Hollingsworth)
1:16.0   87-70+1Q. Hollingsworth makes free throw 1 of 2
1:16.0   87-70 Q. Hollingsworth misses free throw 2 of 2
1:15.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 87-70  
1:01.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 87-70  
0:59.0 Offensive rebound by B. Smith 87-70  
0:49.0 Turnover by C. Pondexter (lost ball; steal by R. Montgomery) 87-70  
0:46.0   87-70 Shooting foul by C. Pondexter (drawn by R. Montgomery)
0:46.0   87-71+1R. Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2
0:46.0   87-72+1R. Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2
0:28.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by Q. Hollingsworth) 87-72  
0:27.0 Offensive rebound by C. Pondexter 87-72  
0:22.0 C. Pondexter misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft 87-72  
0:19.0   87-72 Defensive rebound by R. Hodges
0:14.0   87-72 Shooting foul by B. Smith (drawn by R. Hodges)
0:14.0   87-73+1R. Hodges makes free throw 1 of 2
0:14.0   87-74+1R. Hodges makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter