Phoenix Mercury at Minnesota Lynx, August 31, 2014

Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
10:00.0 Jump ball: J. McCarville vs. B. Griner (D. Taurasi gains possession)
9:53.0 Offensive foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by L. Whalen) 0-0  
9:53.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (offensive foul) 0-0  
9:38.0   0-0 Turnover by L. Whalen (bad pass; steal by C. Dupree)
9:30.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (lost ball; steal by R. Brunson) 0-0  
9:25.0   0-0 Shooting block foul by P. Taylor (drawn by L. Whalen)
9:25.0   0-1+1L. Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
9:25.0   0-1 L. Whalen misses free throw 2 of 2
9:24.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 0-1  
9:11.0 Personal foul by M. Moore (drawn by C. Dupree) 0-1  
9:01.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 0-1  
9:00.0 Jump ball: J. McCarville vs. B. Griner (D. Taurasi gains possession)
9:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 0-1  
8:42.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 11 ft (assist by D. Taurasi)+22-1  
8:32.0   2-1 S. Augustus misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
8:30.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 2-1  
8:22.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by P. Taylor)+24-1  
8:06.0   4-1 Turnover by R. Brunson (bad pass)
7:45.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt pullup jump shot from 17 ft+26-1  
7:28.0   6-1 Turnover by J. McCarville (bad pass; steal by P. Taylor)
7:25.0 Personal foul by J. McCarville (drawn by D. Taurasi) 6-1  
7:25.0   6-1 M. Wright enters the game for S. Augustus
7:17.0 Personal foul by J. McCarville (drawn by P. Taylor) 6-1  
7:17.0   6-1 D. Peters enters the game for J. McCarville
7:13.0 P. Taylor makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (assist by B. Griner)+28-1  
6:57.0   8-1 M. Wright misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
6:56.0 Defensive rebound by Team 8-1  
6:48.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (bad pass) 8-1  
6:40.0   8-1 M. Wright misses 2-pt driving layup from 3 ft (block by B. Griner)
6:39.0   8-1 Offensive rebound by Team
6:31.0   8-1 Shooting foul by B. Griner (drawn by M. Moore)
6:31.0   8-2+1M. Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
6:31.0   8-3+1M. Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
6:12.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 8-3  
6:10.0 Offensive rebound by D. Taurasi 8-3  
6:04.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt stepback jump shot from 23 ft 8-3  
6:03.0   8-3 Defensive rebound by D. Peters
5:50.0   8-3 L. Whalen misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
5:48.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 8-3  
5:37.0 Personal foul by D. Peters (drawn by C. Dupree) 8-3  
5:23.0 Shooting foul by M. Wright (drawn by D. Bonner) 8-3  
5:23.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2+19-3  
5:23.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+110-3  
5:11.0   10-3 Turnover by D. Peters (bad pass; steal by C. Dupree)
5:11.0 Personal foul by D. Peters (drawn by C. Dupree) 10-3  
5:11.0 C. Dupree makes free throw 1 of 2+111-3  
5:11.0   11-3 D. Dantas enters the game for D. Peters
5:11.0 C. Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2+112-3  
4:55.0   12-5+2L. Whalen makes 2-pt driving jump shot from 3 ft
4:45.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 12-5  
4:44.0   12-5 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
4:38.0   12-5 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
4:38.0 Jump ball: L. Whalen vs. P. Taylor (M. Moore gains possession)
4:21.0   12-5 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
4:19.0   12-5 Offensive rebound by L. Whalen
4:12.0   12-5 Offensive foul by L. Whalen (drawn by P. Taylor)
4:12.0   12-5 Turnover by L. Whalen (offensive foul)
4:12.0 E. Phillips enters the game for P. Taylor 12-5  
4:12.0   12-5 S. Augustus enters the game for L. Whalen
3:52.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt reverse layup from 1 ft (assist by E. Phillips)+214-5  
3:25.0   14-5 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
3:24.0 Defensive rebound by E. Phillips 14-5  
3:15.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 14-5  
3:14.0 Offensive rebound by E. Phillips 14-5  
3:02.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 10 ft 14-5  
3:00.0   14-5 Defensive rebound by Team
3:00.0   14-5 T. White enters the game for D. Dantas
2:43.0   14-5 M. Moore misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
2:42.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 14-5  
2:34.0 E. Phillips misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 14-5  
2:33.0   14-5 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
2:10.0   14-5 S. Augustus misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
2:08.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 14-5  
1:55.0 Turnover by E. Phillips (bad pass; steal by M. Wright) 14-5  
1:52.0   14-5 Shooting foul by D. Bonner (drawn by M. Moore)
1:52.0   14-6+1M. Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
1:52.0   14-6 L. Whalen enters the game for M. Wright
1:52.0   14-7+1M. Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
1:41.0 Personal foul by T. White (drawn by D. Taurasi) 14-7  
1:41.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2+115-7  
1:41.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2+116-7  
1:28.0   16-7 S. Augustus misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
1:26.0   16-7 Offensive rebound by R. Brunson
1:23.0   16-7 L. Whalen misses 2-pt driving layup from 3 ft
1:22.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 16-7  
1:16.0 E. Phillips makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by D. Taurasi)+319-7  
1:08.0   19-7 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
0:55.0   19-7 R. Brunson misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
0:53.0   19-7 Offensive rebound by L. Whalen
0:52.0   19-9+2S. Augustus makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (assist by L. Whalen)
0:39.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+221-9  
0:39.0 Shooting foul by T. White (drawn by D. Taurasi) 21-9  
0:39.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1+122-9  
0:23.0   22-9 T. White misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
0:21.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 22-9  
0:01.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 22-9  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 22-9  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
9:44.0   22-9 S. Augustus misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
9:42.0 Defensive rebound by E. Phillips 22-9  
9:38.0 E. Phillips misses 3-pt pullup jump shot from 23 ft 22-9  
9:36.0   22-9 Defensive rebound by J. McCarville
9:31.0   22-9 Personal foul by P. Taylor (drawn by S. Augustus)
9:18.0   22-11+2L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by R. Brunson)
9:05.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (bad pass; steal by M. Moore) 22-11  
9:00.0   22-13+2M. Moore makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
8:35.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by E. Phillips)+224-13  
8:24.0   24-13 Shooting block foul by E. Phillips (drawn by L. Whalen)
8:24.0   24-14+1L. Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
8:24.0 D. Taurasi enters the game for E. Phillips 24-14  
8:24.0   24-15+1L. Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2
8:08.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 24-15  
8:07.0   24-15 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
8:01.0   24-17+2S. Augustus makes 2-pt pullup jump shot from 15 ft
7:54.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 24-17  
7:49.0 Turnover by B. Griner (traveling) 24-17  
7:26.0   24-17 S. Augustus misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
7:24.0   24-17 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
7:08.0 Violation by C. Dupree (kicked ball) 24-17  
7:00.0   24-19+2M. Moore makes 2-pt fadeaway jump shot from 15 ft (assist by L. Whalen)
6:46.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt floating jump shot from 9 ft+226-19  
6:37.0   26-19 Personal foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by M. Moore)
6:32.0   26-19 Offensive foul by J. McCarville (drawn by D. Bonner)
6:32.0   26-19 Turnover by J. McCarville (offensive foul)
6:23.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 26-19  
6:22.0   26-19 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
6:21.0 Technical foul by D. Taurasi 26-19  
6:21.0   26-20+1M. Moore makes technical free throw
6:21.0   26-20 D. Dantas enters the game for J. McCarville
6:21.0 M. Bass enters the game for B. Griner 26-20  
6:08.0   26-22+2L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by D. Dantas)
5:52.0 P. Taylor makes 2-pt driving jump shot from 5 ft+228-22  
5:42.0   28-22 L. Whalen misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (block by M. Bass)
5:41.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 28-22  
5:38.0 Shooting foul by D. Dantas (drawn by D. Bonner) 28-22  
5:38.0 D. Bonner misses free throw 1 of 2 28-22  
5:38.0 Offensive rebound by Team 28-22  
5:38.0   28-22 M. Wright enters the game for L. Whalen
5:38.0   28-22 Technical foul by
5:38.0 P. Taylor makes technical free throw+129-22  
5:38.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+130-22  
5:24.0   30-24+2M. Moore makes 2-pt reverse layup from 2 ft (assist by R. Brunson)
5:14.0 Turnover by D. Bonner (lost ball; steal by M. Moore) 30-24  
5:08.0   30-24 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
5:06.0   30-24 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
5:05.0   30-26+2M. Moore makes 2-pt fadeaway bank jump shot from 7 ft
4:44.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (block by R. Brunson) 30-26  
4:41.0 Jump ball: S. Augustus vs. M. Bass (M. Moore gains possession)
4:41.0   30-26 Defensive rebound by Team
4:33.0   30-26 Turnover by M. Moore (lost ball; steal by M. Bass)
4:27.0 D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+333-26  
4:11.0   33-26 Personal foul by P. Taylor (drawn by S. Augustus)
4:11.0   33-26 L. Whalen enters the game for D. Dantas
4:11.0 E. Phillips enters the game for P. Taylor 33-26  
4:06.0   33-26 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
4:04.0 Defensive rebound by E. Phillips 33-26  
3:47.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by E. Phillips)+235-26  
3:40.0   35-26 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
3:31.0   35-26 S. Augustus misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
3:30.0   35-26 Offensive rebound by L. Whalen
3:28.0   35-28+2L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
3:14.0 D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by E. Phillips)+338-28  
3:02.0   38-28 L. Whalen misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
3:01.0   38-28 Offensive rebound by R. Brunson
2:57.0   38-28 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
2:54.0 Defensive rebound by M. Bass 38-28  
2:42.0 M. Bass makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (assist by D. Bonner)+240-28  
2:25.0   40-28 R. Brunson misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft
2:23.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 40-28  
2:18.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt pullup jump shot from 22 ft 40-28  
2:16.0   40-28 Defensive rebound by Team
2:16.0 B. Griner enters the game for M. Bass 40-28  
2:03.0   40-30+2L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
1:42.0 Shooting foul by L. Whalen (drawn by E. Phillips) 40-30  
1:42.0 E. Phillips makes free throw 1 of 2+141-30  
1:42.0 E. Phillips makes free throw 2 of 2+142-30  
1:26.0   42-32+2S. Augustus makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by M. Moore)
1:15.0 Personal foul by R. Brunson (drawn by B. Griner) 42-32  
1:12.0 E. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 42-32  
1:11.0   42-32 Defensive rebound by M. Wright
1:03.0   42-34+2S. Augustus makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by M. Wright)
0:50.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (out of bounds lost ball) 42-34  
0:40.0   42-36+2L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
0:33.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 42-36  
0:18.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt reverse layup from 2 ft (assist by D. Taurasi)+244-36  
0:02.0   44-36 L. Whalen misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
0:01.0   44-36 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
0:00.0   44-36 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
0:00.0   44-36 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
9:46.0   44-36 J. McCarville misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
9:44.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 44-36  
9:19.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft 44-36  
9:18.0   44-36 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
9:03.0   44-36 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
9:01.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 44-36  
8:51.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by D. Bonner)+246-36  
8:26.0   46-39+3S. Augustus makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by J. McCarville)
8:04.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by P. Taylor)+248-39  
7:55.0   48-39 S. Augustus misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft
7:53.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 48-39  
7:36.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (bad pass) 48-39  
7:20.0   48-42+3M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. Whalen)
6:56.0 Shooting foul by M. Moore (drawn by B. Griner) 48-42  
6:56.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 2+149-42  
6:56.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+150-42  
6:44.0   50-44+2J. McCarville makes 2-pt reverse layup from 1 ft (assist by S. Augustus)
6:35.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 50-44  
6:34.0 Offensive rebound by P. Taylor 50-44  
6:27.0 P. Taylor makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft+252-44  
6:06.0   52-44 R. Brunson misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
6:04.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 52-44  
5:42.0 Offensive foul by B. Griner (drawn by J. McCarville) 52-44  
5:42.0 Turnover by B. Griner (offensive foul) 52-44  
5:35.0   52-44 Turnover by J. McCarville (out of bounds lost ball)
5:20.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 52-44  
5:19.0   52-44 Defensive rebound by J. McCarville
5:11.0   52-44 Shooting foul by B. Griner (drawn by S. Augustus)
5:11.0 Technical foul by B. Griner 52-44  
5:11.0   52-45+1S. Augustus makes technical free throw
5:11.0   52-46+1S. Augustus makes free throw 1 of 2
5:11.0   52-47+1S. Augustus makes free throw 2 of 2
5:00.0 Personal foul by J. McCarville (drawn by B. Griner) 52-47  
4:57.0 Personal foul by L. Whalen (drawn by D. Taurasi) 52-47  
4:57.0   52-47 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
4:57.0   52-47 D. Dantas enters the game for J. McCarville
4:51.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by P. Taylor)+254-47  
4:33.0   54-47 S. Augustus misses 2-pt reverse layup from 1 ft
4:31.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 54-47  
4:17.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 54-47  
4:16.0   54-47 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
4:01.0   54-47 Turnover by D. Dantas (3 sec)
3:43.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (bad pass) 54-47  
3:29.0   54-49+2D. Dantas makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (assist by S. Augustus)
3:05.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 54-49  
3:03.0   54-49 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
2:54.0   54-51+2L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by S. Augustus)
2:53.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 54-51  
2:53.0 E. Phillips enters the game for P. Taylor 54-51  
2:39.0 E. Phillips makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+256-51  
2:21.0   56-54+3M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by S. Augustus)
2:12.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt pullup jump shot from 16 ft+258-54  
1:57.0   58-54 D. Dantas misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (block by C. Dupree)
1:55.0 Defensive rebound by Team 58-54  
1:55.0   58-54 M. Wright enters the game for L. Whalen
1:42.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 58-54  
1:40.0 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree 58-54  
1:39.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+260-54  
1:19.0   60-56+2R. Brunson makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by S. Augustus)
1:00.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by D. Bonner)+262-56  
0:47.0   62-56 Personal foul by E. Phillips (drawn by S. Augustus)
0:42.0   62-56 R. Brunson misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
0:41.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 62-56  
0:27.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 62-56  
0:25.0   62-56 Defensive rebound by D. Dantas
0:01.0   62-56 M. Wright misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
0:00.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 62-56  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
9:42.0 E. Phillips makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by D. Bonner)+365-56  
9:25.0   65-59+3M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
9:08.0 Personal foul by M. Wright (drawn by C. Dupree) 65-59  
8:57.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt fadeaway jump shot from 14 ft 65-59  
8:56.0   65-59 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
8:54.0   65-59 Personal foul by D. Bonner (drawn by M. Moore)
8:44.0   65-62+3M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. Whalen)
8:27.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt running jump shot from 13 ft 65-62  
8:26.0   65-62 Defensive rebound by Team
8:14.0   65-62 Turnover by M. Moore (bad pass; steal by D. Bonner)
7:59.0 Personal foul by M. Wright (drawn by E. Phillips) 65-62  
7:59.0 P. Taylor enters the game for E. Phillips 65-62  
7:59.0   65-62 T. White enters the game for M. Wright
7:51.0 Personal foul (block) by T. White (drawn by P. Taylor) 65-62  
7:39.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 65-62  
7:36.0   65-62 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
7:30.0   65-62 Turnover by M. Moore (out of bounds lost ball)
7:10.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt turnaround fadeaway jump shot from 11 ft 65-62  
7:09.0   65-62 Defensive rebound by S. Augustus
6:57.0   65-62 Shooting foul by C. Dupree (drawn by T. White)
6:57.0   65-63+1T. White makes free throw 1 of 2
6:57.0   65-64+1T. White makes free throw 2 of 2
6:33.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 65-64  
6:20.0   65-66+2S. Augustus makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by M. Moore)
6:19.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 65-66  
6:04.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 65-66  
6:03.0   65-66 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
5:57.0   65-69+3M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by L. Whalen)
5:39.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 65-69  
5:38.0   65-69 Defensive rebound by S. Augustus
5:29.0 E. Phillips enters the game for P. Taylor 65-69  
5:24.0   65-69 T. White misses 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 13 ft
5:23.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 65-69  
5:14.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by D. Taurasi)+267-69  
4:54.0   67-69 T. White misses 2-pt running jump shot from 4 ft
4:53.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 67-69  
4:43.0 Personal foul by M. Moore (drawn by D. Bonner) 67-69  
4:43.0   67-69 R. Brunson enters the game for T. White
4:31.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving finger roll layup from 2 ft (assist by B. Griner)+269-69  
4:31.0   69-69 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
4:10.0   69-69 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
4:09.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 69-69  
3:51.0 Turnover by E. Phillips (bad pass; steal by S. Augustus) 69-69  
3:39.0   69-69 Shooting foul by C. Dupree (drawn by S. Augustus)
3:39.0   69-70+1S. Augustus makes free throw 1 of 2
3:39.0   69-70 S. Augustus misses free throw 2 of 2
3:35.0   69-70 Offensive rebound by R. Brunson
3:18.0   69-70 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
3:16.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 69-70  
3:10.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by D. Taurasi)+271-70  
2:54.0   71-70 L. Whalen misses 2-pt driving layup from 3 ft (block by B. Griner)
2:52.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 71-70  
2:49.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (bad pass; steal by S. Augustus) 71-70  
2:45.0   71-70 S. Augustus misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by B. Griner)
2:43.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 71-70  
2:28.0 Turnover by B. Griner (bad pass; steal by M. Moore) 71-70  
2:24.0   71-70 L. Whalen misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
2:23.0   71-70 Offensive rebound by S. Augustus
2:22.0   71-70 Shooting foul by E. Phillips (drawn by S. Augustus)
2:22.0   71-70 S. Augustus misses free throw 1 of 2
2:22.0   71-70 Offensive rebound by Team
2:22.0   71-71+1S. Augustus makes free throw 2 of 2
2:08.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft 71-71  
2:07.0   71-71 Defensive rebound by J. McCarville
2:05.0   71-71 Personal foul by D. Bonner (drawn by S. Augustus)
2:05.0   71-72+1S. Augustus makes free throw 1 of 2
2:05.0   71-73+1S. Augustus makes free throw 2 of 2
1:49.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 71-73  
1:48.0   71-73 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
1:47.0   71-73 Minnesota Lynx 20 second timeout
1:47.0 P. Taylor enters the game for E. Phillips 71-73  
1:29.0   71-73 J. McCarville misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
1:27.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 71-73  
1:18.0 Personal foul by M. Moore (drawn by D. Taurasi) 71-73  
1:18.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2+172-73  
1:18.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2+173-73  
1:02.0   73-75+2M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by L. Whalen)
1:00.0 Phoenix Mercury 20 second timeout 73-75  
0:55.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+275-75  
0:34.0   75-75 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
0:32.0   75-75 Offensive rebound by J. McCarville
0:32.0   75-75 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
0:23.0   75-77+2S. Augustus makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by L. Whalen)
0:23.0   75-77 Shooting foul by D. Bonner (drawn by S. Augustus)
0:23.0   75-78+1S. Augustus makes free throw 1 of 1
0:23.0 Phoenix Mercury 20 second timeout 75-78  
0:23.0   75-78 Violation by Team (delay of game)
0:18.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 75-78  
0:18.0   75-78 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
0:16.0   75-78 Personal take foul by P. Taylor (drawn by M. Moore)
0:16.0   75-79+1M. Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
0:16.0   75-80+1M. Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
0:09.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 75-80  
0:07.0   75-80 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
0:05.0   75-80 Personal take foul by P. Taylor (drawn by R. Brunson)
0:05.0   75-81+1R. Brunson makes free throw 1 of 2
0:05.0   75-82+1R. Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
0:03.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot from 36 ft 75-82  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by D. Taurasi 75-82  
0:00.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft+277-82  
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter