Phoenix Mercury at Minnesota Lynx, August 30, 2015

Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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Play-By-Play Table
1st Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
9:33.0   0-0 Defensive rebound by Team
9:17.0   0-0 L. Whalen misses 2-pt jump shot
9:15.0   0-0 Offensive rebound by S. Fowles
9:15.0   0-0 S. Fowles misses 2-pt layup
9:13.0 Defensive rebound by M. Currie 0-0  
8:55.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)+22-0  
8:47.0   2-2+2A. Cruz makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Moore)
8:27.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  2-2  
8:25.0   2-2 Defensive rebound by Team
8:11.0   2-2 L. Whalen misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner)
8:09.0   2-2 Offensive rebound by Team
8:06.0   2-2 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
8:04.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 2-2  
7:56.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Bonner)+24-2  
7:40.0   4-2 A. Cruz misses 3-pt jump shot
7:38.0 Defensive rebound by M. Xargay 4-2  
7:31.0 Turnover by M. Xargay (lost ball; steal by A. Cruz) 4-2  
7:21.0   4-4+2M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by L. Whalen)
7:11.0 M. Currie makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)+26-4  
6:55.0   6-4 Turnover by M. Moore (lost ball; steal by C. Dupree)
6:46.0 M. Xargay misses 2-pt layup  6-4  
6:44.0   6-4 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
6:34.0   6-4 A. Cruz misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner)
6:32.0   6-4 Offensive rebound by Team
6:30.0   6-4 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot
6:28.0   6-4 Offensive rebound by Team
6:28.0 Jump ball: A. Cruz vs. M. Xargay (S. Fowles gains possession)
6:20.0   6-4 M. Moore misses 2-pt layup
6:18.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 6-4  
6:05.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt layup +28-4  
5:53.0   8-4 Turnover by A. Cruz (lost ball; steal by M. Currie)
5:52.0 Personal foul by R. Brunson 8-4  
5:35.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  8-4  
5:33.0   8-4 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
5:30.0   8-4 Turnover by A. Cruz (bad pass)
5:15.0 Turnover by M. Xargay (bad pass; steal by M. Moore) 8-4  
5:08.0   8-6+2R. Montgomery makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Moore)
4:49.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt layup +210-6  
4:24.0   10-8+2R. Montgomery makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Cruz)
4:03.0 M. Currie misses 2-pt jump shot  10-8  
4:01.0   10-8 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
3:56.0   10-8 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
3:55.0 Defensive rebound by Team 10-8  
3:55.0 Personal foul by R. Brunson 10-8  
3:55.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 10-8  
3:38.0 Shooting foul by S. Fowles 10-8  
3:38.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 2+111-8  
3:38.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+112-8  
3:25.0   12-8 Turnover by D. Peters (bad pass; steal by D. Bonner)
3:19.0 L. Mitchell misses 2-pt jump shot  12-8  
3:17.0   12-8 Defensive rebound by Team
3:17.0   12-8 Personal foul by C. Dupree
3:03.0   12-8 R. Montgomery misses 3-pt jump shot
3:01.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 12-8  
2:52.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  12-8  
2:50.0   12-8 Defensive rebound by Team
2:41.0   12-8 Turnover by R. Montgomery (bad pass; steal by B. Griner)
2:24.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot  12-8  
2:22.0 Offensive rebound by D. Bonner 12-8  
2:22.0 Shooting foul by D. Peters 12-8  
2:22.0 D. Bonner misses free throw 1 of 2 12-8  
2:22.0 Offensive rebound by Team 12-8  
2:22.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+113-8  
2:10.0   13-10+2M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by L. Whalen)
1:47.0 Shooting foul by M. Moore 13-10  
1:47.0 B. Griner misses free throw 1 of 2 13-10  
1:47.0 Offensive rebound by Team 13-10  
1:47.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+114-10  
1:28.0   14-10 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot (block by B. Griner)
1:28.0   14-10 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
1:28.0   14-10 M. Moore misses 2-pt layup
1:26.0   14-10 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
1:26.0   14-10 M. Moore misses 2-pt layup
1:26.0   14-10 Offensive rebound by S. Fowles
1:26.0   14-12+2S. Fowles makes 2-pt layup
1:05.0 N. Quinn makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. George)+216-12  
0:58.0   16-15+3M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by L. Whalen)
0:46.0 C. George makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Quinn)+218-15  
0:35.0   18-15 S. Fowles misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner)
0:33.0 Defensive rebound by N. Quinn 18-15  
0:28.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Quinn)+220-15  
0:05.0   20-17+2M. Moore makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Peters)
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
9:53.0   20-19+2D. Peters makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Moore)
9:35.0 N. Quinn makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by D. Bonner)+323-19  
9:20.0   23-19 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
9:18.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 23-19  
9:10.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  23-19  
9:08.0   23-19 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
9:03.0   23-19 Personal foul by C. George
8:56.0   23-19 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
8:54.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 23-19  
8:52.0 N. Quinn makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. George)+225-19  
8:26.0   25-19 Shooting foul by N. Quinn
8:26.0   25-20+1L. Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
8:26.0   25-21+1L. Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2
8:07.0 Turnover by D. Bonner (bad pass; steal by L. Whalen) 25-21  
8:02.0   25-21 L. Whalen misses 2-pt jump shot
8:00.0   25-21 Offensive rebound by R. Brunson
8:00.0   25-23+2R. Brunson makes 2-pt layup
7:51.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 25-23  
7:37.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt layup (assist by B. Griner)+227-23  
7:09.0   27-23 R. Brunson misses 2-pt jump shot
7:07.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 27-23  
6:54.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt jump shot +229-23  
6:45.0   29-23 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
6:35.0   29-26+3M. Moore makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by A. Cruz)
6:10.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot  29-26  
6:08.0   29-26 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
5:47.0   29-26 A. Cruz misses 2-pt jump shot (block by M. Currie)
5:46.0   29-26 Offensive rebound by Team
5:46.0   29-26 R. Brunson misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner)
5:46.0   29-26 Offensive rebound by Team
5:46.0   29-26 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
5:31.0 Turnover by D. Bonner (bad pass; steal by M. Moore) 29-26  
5:31.0   29-26 Turnover by M. Moore (step out of bounds)
5:27.0 M. Currie makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by D. Bonner)+231-26  
5:10.0   31-26 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
5:08.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 31-26  
4:56.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  31-26  
4:54.0   31-26 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
4:54.0   31-26 Personal foul by M. Currie
4:43.0 Violation by Team (kicked ball) 31-26  
4:35.0   31-26 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt jump shot
4:33.0   31-26 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
4:33.0   31-26 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot
4:31.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 31-26  
4:19.0 Shooting foul by R. Brunson 31-26  
4:19.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2+132-26  
4:19.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+133-26  
4:05.0   33-26 M. Moore misses 2-pt layup
4:03.0   33-26 Offensive rebound by S. Fowles
4:03.0   33-26 Shooting foul by B. Griner
4:03.0   33-27+1S. Fowles makes free throw 1 of 2
4:03.0   33-28+1S. Fowles makes free throw 2 of 2
3:51.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot (block by S. Fowles) 33-28  
3:49.0   33-28 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
3:44.0   33-28 Shooting foul by M. Xargay
3:44.0   33-29+1M. Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
3:44.0   33-30+1M. Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
3:23.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)+235-30  
3:02.0   35-30 A. Cruz misses 2-pt layup
3:00.0 Defensive rebound by L. Mitchell 35-30  
2:53.0 Turnover by L. Mitchell (traveling) 35-30  
2:42.0   35-30 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt layup
2:40.0   35-30 Offensive rebound by A. Jones
2:29.0   35-30 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
2:27.0   35-30 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
2:23.0   35-30 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt jump shot
2:21.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 35-30  
2:03.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by N. Quinn)+237-30  
1:55.0   37-30 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
1:42.0   37-30 Shooting foul by C. Dupree
1:42.0   37-31+1M. Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
1:42.0   37-32+1M. Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
1:28.0 Shooting foul by M. Moore 37-32  
1:28.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 2+138-32  
1:28.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+139-32  
1:09.0   39-32 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot
1:07.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 39-32  
0:50.0 Turnover by L. Mitchell (bad pass; steal by A. Cruz) 39-32  
0:30.0   39-34+2M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Cruz)
0:22.0 Turnover by Team (8 sec) 39-34  
0:02.0   39-34 A. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot
0:00.0   39-34 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
9:41.0   39-36+2S. Fowles makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Moore)
9:30.0 Turnover by M. Xargay (lost ball; steal by R. Montgomery) 39-36  
9:27.0   39-38+2A. Cruz makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Montgomery)
9:03.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  39-38  
9:01.0   39-38 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
8:42.0   39-40+2S. Fowles makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Montgomery)
8:42.0   39-40 Shooting foul by B. Griner
8:42.0   39-41+1S. Fowles makes free throw 1 of 1
8:21.0 N. Quinn misses 2-pt jump shot  39-41  
8:19.0   39-41 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
8:09.0   39-41 R. Brunson misses 2-pt jump shot
8:07.0 Defensive rebound by L. Mitchell 39-41  
8:02.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Mitchell)+241-41  
7:47.0   41-41 Turnover by R. Brunson (bad pass; steal by N. Quinn)
7:40.0 Turnover by N. Quinn (bad pass; steal by R. Montgomery) 41-41  
7:32.0   41-44+3R. Montgomery makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by M. Moore)
7:29.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 41-44  
7:15.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (bad pass; steal by M. Moore) 41-44  
7:01.0   41-44 Personal foul by L. Mitchell
6:56.0   41-44 A. Cruz misses 2-pt jump shot
6:54.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 41-44  
6:40.0 L. Mitchell makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by D. Bonner)+344-44  
6:22.0   44-44 Turnover by R. Montgomery (bad pass)
6:11.0 L. Mitchell misses 2-pt layup  44-44  
6:09.0   44-44 Defensive rebound by A. Cruz
5:52.0   44-44 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot (block by B. Griner)
5:50.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 44-44  
5:28.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot  44-44  
5:26.0   44-44 Defensive rebound by D. Peters
5:23.0   44-44 Personal foul by N. Quinn
5:21.0   44-44 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt jump shot
5:19.0 Defensive rebound by L. Mitchell 44-44  
5:00.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  44-44  
4:58.0   44-44 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
4:51.0   44-44 M. Moore misses 3-pt jump shot
4:49.0   44-44 Offensive rebound by S. Fowles
4:47.0   44-46+2S. Fowles makes 2-pt jump shot
4:29.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by N. Quinn)+246-46  
4:17.0   46-46 R. Montgomery misses 2-pt layup (block by B. Griner)
4:15.0 Defensive rebound by N. Quinn 46-46  
4:08.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Quinn)+248-46  
3:52.0   48-46 Turnover by A. Jones (bad pass)
3:39.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  48-46  
3:37.0   48-46 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
3:27.0   48-46 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot (block by B. Griner)
3:26.0   48-46 Offensive rebound by Team
3:15.0   48-46 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot (block by B. Griner)
3:13.0   48-46 Offensive rebound by Team
3:13.0   48-46 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
2:53.0 N. Quinn misses 3-pt jump shot  48-46  
2:51.0   48-46 Defensive rebound by A. Cruz
2:43.0   48-46 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot
2:41.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 48-46  
2:26.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  48-46  
2:24.0   48-46 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
2:16.0 Violation by Team (kicked ball) 48-46  
2:10.0   48-46 A. Cruz misses 2-pt jump shot
2:08.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 48-46  
1:53.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)+250-46  
1:32.0   50-48+2M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Cruz)
1:16.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  50-48  
1:14.0   50-48 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
0:53.0   50-48 Turnover by A. Cruz (lost ball; steal by C. Dupree)
0:53.0 Jump ball: C. Dupree vs. A. Cruz (N. Quinn gains possession)
0:40.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (bad pass; steal by M. Moore) 50-48  
0:29.0   50-48 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
0:27.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 50-48  
0:08.0 M. Xargay misses 2-pt layup  50-48  
0:06.0   50-48 Defensive rebound by A. Cruz
0:06.0   50-48 Personal foul by D. Bonner
0:01.0   50-48 D. Peters misses 2-pt jump shot
0:00.0   50-48 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Minnesota Lynx
10:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
9:48.0 Personal foul by M. Moore 50-48  
9:42.0 M. Xargay misses 3-pt jump shot  50-48  
9:40.0   50-48 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
9:32.0   50-48 Offensive foul by R. Montgomery
9:32.0   50-48 Turnover by R. Montgomery (turnover)
9:14.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  50-48  
9:12.0   50-48 Defensive rebound by R. Brunson
9:01.0   50-50+2R. Montgomery makes 2-pt jump shot
8:43.0 M. Currie makes 2-pt jump shot +252-50  
8:22.0   52-53+3R. Montgomery makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by D. Peters)
8:14.0 Personal foul by A. Cruz 52-53  
8:09.0 Shooting foul by R. Brunson 52-53  
8:09.0 M. Currie misses free throw 1 of 2 52-53  
8:09.0 Offensive rebound by Team 52-53  
8:09.0 M. Currie makes free throw 2 of 2+153-53  
7:57.0   53-53 Personal foul by D. Bonner
7:52.0   53-55+2M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by D. Peters)
7:37.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  53-55  
7:35.0   53-55 Defensive rebound by D. Peters
7:31.0   53-55 M. Moore misses 2-pt layup (block by D. Bonner)
7:29.0 Defensive rebound by Team 53-55  
7:08.0 Shooting foul by D. Peters 53-55  
7:08.0 C. Dupree misses free throw 1 of 2 53-55  
7:08.0 Offensive rebound by Team 53-55  
7:08.0 C. Dupree makes free throw 2 of 2+154-55  
6:48.0   54-55 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
6:46.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 54-55  
6:41.0 Offensive foul by M. Currie 54-55  
6:41.0 Turnover by M. Currie (turnover) 54-55  
6:26.0   54-55 Shooting foul by B. Griner
6:26.0   54-56+1S. Fowles makes free throw 1 of 2
6:26.0   54-56 S. Fowles misses free throw 2 of 2
6:26.0   54-56 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
6:15.0   54-58+2R. Montgomery makes 2-pt jump shot
6:01.0 Turnover by D. Bonner (lost ball; steal by A. Cruz) 54-58  
5:56.0   54-60+2A. Cruz makes 2-pt layup
5:54.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 54-60  
5:54.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 54-60  
5:34.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot  54-60  
5:32.0   54-60 Defensive rebound by M. Moore
5:20.0   54-60 Shooting foul by D. Bonner
5:20.0   54-61+1M. Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
5:20.0   54-62+1M. Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
4:56.0 N. Quinn misses 2-pt jump shot  54-62  
4:54.0 Offensive rebound by B. Griner 54-62  
4:46.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot (block by S. Fowles) 54-62  
4:44.0   54-62 Defensive rebound by D. Peters
4:37.0   54-62 D. Peters misses 2-pt layup
4:35.0   54-62 Offensive rebound by M. Moore
4:20.0   54-62 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
4:18.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 54-62  
4:05.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt layup (assist by B. Griner)+256-62  
3:51.0   56-62 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
3:39.0   56-62 Shooting foul by D. Bonner
3:39.0   56-63+1D. Peters makes free throw 1 of 2
3:39.0   56-64+1D. Peters makes free throw 2 of 2
3:25.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt jump shot (block by M. Moore) 56-64  
3:23.0   56-64 Defensive rebound by R. Montgomery
3:19.0   56-64 Turnover by R. Montgomery (bad pass)
3:11.0 L. Mitchell misses 2-pt layup  56-64  
3:09.0   56-64 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
2:58.0 Violation by Team (kicked ball) 56-64  
2:53.0   56-66+2M. Moore makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by D. Peters)
2:33.0 L. Mitchell misses 2-pt layup (block by A. Cruz) 56-66  
2:31.0   56-66 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
2:10.0   56-66 A. Cruz misses 2-pt jump shot
2:08.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 56-66  
2:02.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 56-66  
1:54.0 Personal foul by M. Moore 56-66  
1:54.0 C. Dupree makes free throw 1 of 2+157-66  
1:54.0 C. Dupree misses free throw 2 of 2 57-66  
1:54.0   57-66 Defensive rebound by D. Peters
1:31.0   57-66 S. Fowles misses 2-pt jump shot
1:29.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 57-66  
1:20.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot +259-66  
1:11.0   59-66 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
0:53.0   59-66 M. Moore misses 2-pt jump shot
0:51.0   59-66 Offensive rebound by R. Montgomery
0:45.0   59-66 Personal foul by N. Quinn
0:45.0   59-66 R. Montgomery misses free throw 1 of 2
0:45.0   59-66 Offensive rebound by Team
0:45.0   59-67+1R. Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2
0:45.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 59-67  
0:33.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot +261-67  
0:33.0   61-67 Minnesota Lynx full timeout
0:33.0   61-67 Personal foul by D. Bonner
0:33.0   61-68+1M. Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
0:33.0   61-69+1M. Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
0:24.0 L. Mitchell misses 3-pt jump shot  61-69  
0:22.0   61-69 Defensive rebound by S. Fowles
0:22.0   61-69 Personal foul by N. Quinn
0:22.0   61-70+1S. Fowles makes free throw 1 of 2
0:22.0   61-71+1S. Fowles makes free throw 2 of 2
0:08.0 L. Mitchell misses 3-pt jump shot  61-71  
0:06.0   61-71 Defensive rebound by D. Peters
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter