Minnesota Lynx at Phoenix Mercury, August 7, 2015

Minnesota Lynx
66
15-6
Phoenix Mercury
73
14-7
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1st Q
Time Minnesota Lynx Score Phoenix Mercury
9:40.0 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson 0-0  
9:34.0 Turnover by A. Cruz (traveling) 0-0  
9:17.0   0-2+2C. Dupree makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Bonner)
9:02.0 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot  0-2  
9:00.0   0-2 Defensive rebound by L. Mitchell
8:50.0   0-5+3L. Mitchell makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by D. Bonner)
8:35.0 R. Brunson makes 2-pt jump shot +22-5  
8:17.0   2-5 L. Mitchell misses 3-pt jump shot
8:15.0 Defensive rebound by A. Cruz 2-5  
8:00.0 A. Cruz makes 2-pt jump shot +24-5  
7:45.0   4-5 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
7:43.0 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles 4-5  
7:25.0 S. Fowles misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner) 4-5  
7:23.0   4-5 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
7:16.0   4-7+2C. Dupree makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Mitchell)
6:47.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 4-7  
6:34.0   4-9+2D. Bonner makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Currie)
6:11.0 R. Brunson makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by T. Liston)+26-9  
5:52.0   6-9 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot
5:50.0 Defensive rebound by A. Cruz 6-9  
5:46.0 Turnover by A. Cruz (lost ball) 6-9  
5:37.0   6-12+3M. Currie makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)
5:17.0 S. Fowles makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Moore)+28-12  
4:58.0   8-12 Shooting foul by R. Brunson
4:58.0   8-12 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
4:58.0   8-13+1D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
4:58.0   8-14+1D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
4:36.0 R. Montgomery misses 3-pt jump shot  8-14  
4:34.0   8-14 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner
4:23.0   8-14 Personal foul by L. Whalen
4:18.0   8-14 B. Griner misses 2-pt layup
4:16.0   8-14 Offensive rebound by B. Griner
4:16.0   8-16+2B. Griner makes 2-pt layup
4:04.0 T. Liston misses 3-pt jump shot  8-16  
4:02.0   8-16 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
3:48.0   8-16 M. Currie misses 3-pt jump shot
3:46.0 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson 8-16  
3:31.0 A. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot  8-16  
3:29.0   8-16 Defensive rebound by Team
3:13.0   8-18+2C. Dupree makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Mitchell)
3:06.0 Turnover by S. Fowles (bad pass; steal by L. Mitchell) 8-18  
3:04.0   8-18 L. Mitchell misses 2-pt layup
3:02.0 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles 8-18  
2:59.0 Minnesota Lynx full timeout 8-18  
2:53.0 S. Fowles makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Montgomery)+210-18  
2:34.0   10-18 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
2:32.0 Defensive rebound by M. Moore 10-18  
2:25.0 A. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot  10-18  
2:23.0   10-18 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree
2:10.0   10-18 Shooting foul by R. Montgomery
2:10.0   10-19+1D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
2:10.0   10-20+1D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
1:58.0 L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Moore)+212-20  
1:34.0   12-22+2C. Dupree makes 2-pt layup
1:20.0 S. Fowles makes 2-pt jump shot +214-22  
1:20.0 Shooting foul by B. Griner 14-22  
1:20.0 S. Fowles makes free throw 1 of 1+115-22  
1:02.0   15-24+2B. Griner makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Bonner)
1:02.0   15-24 Shooting foul by S. Fowles
1:02.0   15-25+1B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 1
0:52.0 D. Peters makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by L. Whalen)+217-25  
0:35.0   17-25 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot
0:33.0   17-25 Offensive rebound by B. Griner
0:14.0   17-25 Shooting foul by M. Moore
0:14.0   17-25 N. Quinn misses free throw 1 of 2
0:14.0   17-25 Offensive rebound by Team
0:14.0   17-26+1N. Quinn makes free throw 2 of 2
0:01.0 A. Cruz makes 2-pt layup +219-26  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Minnesota Lynx Score Phoenix Mercury
10:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
9:45.0 Jump ball: S. Fowles vs. N. Quinn (L. Whalen gains possession)
9:37.0 D. Peters makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by L. Whalen)+221-26  
9:19.0   21-26 Turnover by D. Bonner (lost ball; steal by S. Fowles)
9:13.0 A. Cruz makes 2-pt layup +223-26  
9:05.0   23-26 Turnover by D. Bonner (lost ball)
8:58.0 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot  23-26  
8:56.0   23-26 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
8:50.0   23-26 Personal foul by L. Whalen
8:42.0   23-26 M. Xargay misses 2-pt jump shot
8:40.0 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles 23-26  
8:35.0 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot  23-26  
8:33.0   23-26 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
8:14.0   23-26 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot
8:12.0 Defensive rebound by L. Whalen 23-26  
8:06.0 M. Moore makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Whalen)+225-26  
7:56.0   25-26 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
7:51.0   25-26 M. Currie misses 2-pt jump shot
7:49.0 Defensive rebound by Team 25-26  
7:33.0 D. Peters makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by R. Brunson)+227-26  
7:08.0   27-26 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
7:06.0   27-26 Offensive rebound by M. Bass
7:06.0   27-28+2M. Bass makes 2-pt layup
6:54.0 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot  27-28  
6:52.0 Offensive rebound by D. Peters 27-28  
6:50.0 Personal foul by A. Harden 27-28  
6:42.0 M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Cruz)+229-28  
6:33.0   29-28 Personal foul by M. Moore
6:22.0   29-28 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
6:20.0   29-28 Offensive rebound by M. Currie
6:15.0   29-28 L. Mitchell misses 3-pt jump shot
6:13.0   29-28 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree
5:59.0   29-28 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
5:57.0 Defensive rebound by T. Liston 29-28  
5:46.0 Personal foul by A. Harden 29-28  
5:41.0 A. Cruz misses 3-pt jump shot  29-28  
5:39.0   29-28 Defensive rebound by L. Mitchell
5:25.0   29-28 M. Currie misses 2-pt jump shot
5:23.0 Defensive rebound by Team 29-28  
5:06.0 Turnover by T. Liston (lost ball; steal by L. Mitchell) 29-28  
5:06.0   29-28 Personal foul by T. Liston
4:55.0   29-28 M. Bass misses 2-pt layup
4:53.0 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson 29-28  
4:37.0 Personal foul by M. Currie 29-28  
4:31.0 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt jump shot  29-28  
4:29.0 Offensive rebound by S. Fowles 29-28  
4:28.0 S. Fowles makes 2-pt layup +231-28  
4:26.0   31-28 Personal foul by R. Montgomery
4:05.0   31-28 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot
4:03.0   31-28 Offensive rebound by M. Currie
3:54.0   31-30+2L. Mitchell makes 2-pt jump shot
3:35.0 R. Brunson misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner) 31-30  
3:33.0 Offensive rebound by Team 31-30  
3:31.0 Personal foul by L. Mitchell 31-30  
3:19.0 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot  31-30  
3:17.0   31-30 Defensive rebound by M. Currie
3:02.0   31-30 L. Mitchell misses 2-pt jump shot (block by M. Moore)
3:00.0 Defensive rebound by M. Moore 31-30  
2:53.0 R. Brunson makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by R. Montgomery)+233-30  
2:35.0   33-32+2C. Dupree makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Mitchell)
2:15.0 S. Fowles misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner) 33-32  
2:13.0   33-32 Defensive rebound by L. Mitchell
2:05.0   33-32 M. Currie misses 3-pt jump shot
2:03.0 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson 33-32  
1:57.0 M. Moore makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Whalen)+235-32  
1:43.0   35-32 L. Mitchell misses 3-pt jump shot
1:41.0 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson 35-32  
1:26.0 Offensive foul by L. Whalen 35-32  
1:26.0 Turnover by L. Whalen (turnover) 35-32  
1:26.0 Minnesota Lynx full timeout 35-32  
1:18.0   35-32 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot
1:16.0   35-32 Offensive rebound by Team
1:07.0   35-32 M. Currie misses 2-pt jump shot
1:05.0   35-32 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree
0:50.0   35-32 Shooting foul by A. Cruz
0:50.0   35-32 C. Dupree misses free throw 1 of 2
0:50.0   35-32 Offensive rebound by Team
0:50.0   35-33+1C. Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2
0:40.0 Turnover by R. Montgomery (traveling) 35-33  
0:27.0   35-33 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
0:25.0 Defensive rebound by M. Moore 35-33  
0:04.0 D. Peters misses 3-pt jump shot  35-33  
0:02.0   35-33 Defensive rebound by L. Mitchell
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Minnesota Lynx Score Phoenix Mercury
10:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
9:46.0 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot (block by D. Bonner) 35-33  
9:44.0   35-33 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
9:24.0   35-35+2M. Currie makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)
8:57.0 S. Fowles makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by R. Brunson)+237-35  
8:35.0   37-35 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
8:33.0 Defensive rebound by M. Moore 37-35  
8:20.0 R. Brunson makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Cruz)+239-35  
8:04.0 Violation by Team (violation) 39-35  
8:04.0   39-36+1D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 1
7:53.0   39-38+2D. Bonner makes 2-pt jump shot
7:38.0 L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Cruz)+241-38  
7:16.0   41-38 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot
7:14.0 Defensive rebound by A. Cruz 41-38  
7:01.0 M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by L. Whalen)+344-38  
6:57.0   44-38 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
6:35.0   44-38 Turnover by C. Dupree (lost ball; steal by M. Moore)
6:24.0 Shooting foul by L. Mitchell 44-38  
6:24.0 A. Cruz makes free throw 1 of 2+145-38  
6:24.0 A. Cruz makes free throw 2 of 2+146-38  
6:14.0   46-41+3M. Xargay makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by B. Griner)
5:52.0 S. Fowles misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner) 46-41  
5:50.0   46-41 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner
5:37.0   46-44+3M. Xargay makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by B. Griner)
5:31.0 Minnesota Lynx full timeout 46-44  
5:17.0 M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by R. Brunson)+349-44  
5:00.0   49-46+2B. Griner makes 2-pt layup
4:39.0 M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by R. Brunson)+352-46  
4:15.0   52-48+2M. Xargay makes 2-pt jump shot
3:54.0 L. Whalen misses 2-pt jump shot  52-48  
3:52.0 Offensive rebound by Team 52-48  
3:40.0 R. Brunson misses 2-pt jump shot  52-48  
3:38.0   52-48 Defensive rebound by N. Quinn
3:16.0   52-48 Shooting foul by R. Brunson
3:16.0   52-49+1D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
3:16.0   52-50+1D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
3:04.0 A. Cruz misses 3-pt jump shot  52-50  
3:02.0 Offensive rebound by D. Peters 52-50  
2:48.0 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot  52-50  
2:46.0   52-50 Defensive rebound by N. Quinn
2:35.0   52-52+2B. Griner makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Quinn)
2:17.0 A. Cruz misses 2-pt layup (block by M. Bass) 52-52  
2:15.0   52-52 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
2:06.0   52-52 M. Bass misses 2-pt layup (block by M. Moore)
2:04.0 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson 52-52  
1:57.0 M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot +254-52  
1:42.0   54-54+2M. Xargay makes 2-pt layup
1:25.0 Turnover by M. Moore (lost ball; steal by D. Bonner) 54-54  
1:19.0   54-54 Shooting foul by T. Liston
1:19.0   54-54 D. Bonner misses free throw 1 of 2
1:19.0   54-54 Offensive rebound by Team
1:19.0   54-54 D. Bonner misses free throw 2 of 2
1:19.0 Defensive rebound by D. Peters 54-54  
1:03.0 D. Peters makes 2-pt jump shot +256-54  
0:45.0   56-56+2D. Bonner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)
0:29.0 Offensive foul by R. Brunson 56-56  
0:29.0 Turnover by R. Brunson (turnover) 56-56  
0:08.0   56-58+2N. Quinn makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)
0:01.0 D. Peters misses 2-pt jump shot  56-58  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 56-58  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Minnesota Lynx Score Phoenix Mercury
10:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
9:50.0   56-58 N. Quinn misses 3-pt jump shot
9:48.0 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles 56-58  
9:28.0 L. Whalen misses 2-pt layup (block by M. Bass) 56-58  
9:26.0   56-58 Defensive rebound by N. Quinn
9:15.0   56-58 M. Bass misses 2-pt jump shot
9:13.0   56-58 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree
9:08.0   56-58 Offensive foul by M. Bass
9:08.0   56-58 Turnover by M. Bass (turnover)
8:50.0 D. Peters misses 2-pt jump shot  56-58  
8:48.0   56-58 Defensive rebound by Team
8:48.0   56-58 Personal foul by S. Fowles
8:35.0   56-60+2M. Xargay makes 2-pt jump shot
8:24.0 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot  56-60  
8:22.0   56-60 Defensive rebound by M. Bass
8:08.0   56-60 N. Quinn misses 2-pt jump shot
8:06.0 Defensive rebound by M. Moore 56-60  
7:57.0 S. Fowles misses 2-pt layup  56-60  
7:55.0   56-60 Defensive rebound by M. Bass
7:42.0   56-63+3M. Xargay makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)
7:39.0 Minnesota Lynx full timeout 56-63  
7:26.0 A. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot  56-63  
7:24.0   56-63 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
7:06.0 Violation by Team (violation) 56-63  
7:06.0   56-64+1D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 1
6:55.0   56-64 L. Mitchell misses 2-pt jump shot
6:53.0   56-64 Offensive rebound by N. Quinn
6:36.0   56-64 L. Mitchell misses 3-pt jump shot
6:34.0   56-64 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree
6:32.0   56-64 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
6:30.0 Defensive rebound by M. Moore 56-64  
6:25.0 Personal foul by D. Bonner 56-64  
6:20.0 Personal foul by N. Quinn 56-64  
6:12.0 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot  56-64  
6:10.0   56-64 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
5:54.0   56-64 Personal foul by M. Moore
5:50.0   56-64 N. Quinn misses 3-pt jump shot
5:48.0 Defensive rebound by Team 56-64  
5:32.0 A. Jones makes 2-pt jump shot +258-64  
5:17.0   58-66+2N. Quinn makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Xargay)
5:03.0 Personal foul by N. Quinn 58-66  
4:49.0 A. Cruz misses 2-pt jump shot  58-66  
4:47.0 Offensive rebound by D. Peters 58-66  
4:28.0 L. Whalen makes 2-pt layup +260-66  
4:05.0   60-66 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot
4:03.0 Defensive rebound by D. Peters 60-66  
3:56.0 L. Whalen makes 2-pt jump shot +262-66  
3:53.0   62-66 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
3:43.0   62-66 Offensive foul by M. Xargay
3:43.0   62-66 Turnover by M. Xargay (turnover)
3:29.0 R. Brunson misses 2-pt jump shot  62-66  
3:27.0   62-66 Defensive rebound by M. Xargay
3:14.0   62-66 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot
3:12.0 Defensive rebound by A. Jones 62-66  
3:01.0 Personal foul by A. Harden 62-66  
2:48.0 A. Jones makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Cruz)+264-66  
2:33.0   64-68+2B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)
2:15.0 M. Moore misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner) 64-68  
2:13.0 Offensive rebound by A. Jones 64-68  
2:13.0 A. Jones makes 2-pt jump shot +266-68  
1:53.0   66-68 Turnover by B. Griner (back court)
1:53.0 Minnesota Lynx full timeout 66-68  
1:43.0 A. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot  66-68  
1:41.0   66-68 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
1:26.0   66-68 M. Currie misses 2-pt layup (block by R. Brunson)
1:24.0 Defensive rebound by A. Cruz 66-68  
1:20.0 L. Whalen misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner) 66-68  
1:18.0   66-68 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner
1:10.0   66-70+2B. Griner makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Bonner)
0:51.0 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot (block by D. Bonner) 66-70  
0:49.0   66-70 Defensive rebound by M. Xargay
0:28.0   66-70 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot
0:26.0 Defensive rebound by L. Whalen 66-70  
0:26.0 Minnesota Lynx full timeout 66-70  
0:23.0 Turnover by L. Whalen (bad pass; steal by C. Dupree) 66-70  
0:21.0   66-70 Personal foul by A. Jones
0:21.0   66-70 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
0:19.0   66-70 Personal foul by L. Whalen
0:19.0   66-71+1N. Quinn makes free throw 1 of 2
0:19.0   66-72+1N. Quinn makes free throw 2 of 2
0:15.0 A. Jones misses 3-pt jump shot  66-72  
0:13.0   66-72 Defensive rebound by B. Griner
0:09.0   66-72 Personal foul by L. Whalen
0:09.0   66-72 D. Bonner misses free throw 1 of 1
0:09.0   66-73+1D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
0:05.0 L. Whalen misses 3-pt jump shot  66-73  
0:03.0   66-73 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter