Phoenix Mercury at Connecticut Sun, September 2, 2016

Phoenix Mercury
74
13-15
Connecticut Sun
87
11-17
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1st Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Connecticut Sun
9:49.0   0-3+3A. Bentley makes 3-pt jump shot
9:35.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (lost ball; steal by A. Bentley) 0-3  
9:20.0   0-5+2J. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot
9:00.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by D. Taurasi)+22-5  
8:24.0   2-5 A. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup (block by B. Griner)
8:22.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 2-5  
8:16.0   2-5 Shooting foul by A. Bentley
8:16.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2+13-5  
8:16.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2+14-5  
8:09.0   4-5 J. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot
8:07.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 4-5  
7:54.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot  4-5  
7:52.0   4-5 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
7:39.0   4-7+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by J. Thomas)
7:30.0 D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot +37-7  
7:13.0   7-7 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
7:11.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 7-7  
6:52.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by D. Taurasi)+29-7  
6:35.0   9-7 A. Bentley misses 3-pt jump shot
6:33.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 9-7  
6:21.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by P. Taylor)+211-7  
5:57.0   11-7 J. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup
5:55.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 11-7  
5:49.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot  11-7  
5:47.0 Offensive rebound by P. Taylor 11-7  
5:39.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass; steal by A. Bentley) 11-7  
5:28.0   11-9+2A. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup
5:12.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  11-9  
5:10.0   11-9 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
5:01.0   11-11+2J. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup
5:01.0 Shooting foul by D. Taurasi 11-11  
5:01.0   11-12+1J. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
4:46.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  11-12  
4:44.0   11-12 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
4:28.0   11-12 A. Bentley misses 3-pt jump shot
4:26.0 Defensive rebound by Team 11-12  
4:26.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 11-12  
4:09.0   11-12 Shooting foul by C. Ogwumike
4:09.0 B. Griner misses free throw 1 of 2 11-12  
4:09.0 Offensive rebound by Team 11-12  
4:09.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+112-12  
4:01.0 Shooting foul by M. Xargay 12-12  
4:01.0   12-13+1J. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
4:01.0   12-14+1J. Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
3:47.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  12-14  
3:31.0   12-14 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
3:30.0   12-14 A. Bentley misses 3-pt jump shot
3:22.0   12-14 Offensive rebound by A. Thomas
3:22.0   12-14 A. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup (block by D. Bonner)
3:22.0   12-14 Offensive rebound by A. Thomas
3:22.0   12-14 J. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot
3:21.0   12-14 Offensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
3:21.0 Personal foul by S. Petrovic 12-14  
3:13.0   12-14 A. Bentley misses 2-pt driving layup
3:12.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 12-14  
3:08.0 Turnover by M. Xargay (bad pass; steal by A. Thomas) 12-14  
3:01.0   12-16+2A. Bentley makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Thomas)
2:34.0   12-16 Personal foul by C. Ogwumike
2:34.0 Offensive foul by B. Griner 12-16  
2:34.0 Turnover by B. Griner (turnover) 12-16  
2:24.0 Personal foul by B. Griner 12-16  
2:10.0   12-16 A. Bentley misses 2-pt driving layup
2:08.0   12-16 Offensive rebound by Team
2:00.0   12-16 J. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot
1:58.0 Defensive rebound by S. Petrovic 12-16  
1:53.0 Turnover by S. Petrovic (lost ball; steal by A. Bentley) 12-16  
1:47.0   12-16 C. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot (block by M. Xargay)
1:45.0   12-16 Offensive rebound by C. Williams
1:34.0   12-18+2A. Bentley makes 2-pt jump shot
1:24.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 12-18  
1:24.0 M. Bass misses 2-pt jump shot  12-18  
1:22.0 Offensive rebound by M. Bass 12-18  
1:22.0 M. Bass makes 2-pt jump shot +214-18  
1:01.0   14-20+2C. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot
1:01.0 Shooting foul by M. Xargay 14-20  
1:01.0 Technical foul by M. Xargay 14-20  
1:01.0   14-21+1A. Bentley makes free throw 1 of 1
1:01.0   14-21 C. Williams misses free throw 1 of 1
1:01.0 Defensive rebound by S. Petrovic 14-21  
0:46.0 K. Bone misses 2-pt driving layup  14-21  
0:44.0   14-21 Defensive rebound by A. Thomas
0:39.0   14-23+2A. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup
0:39.0 Shooting foul by L. Harding 14-23  
0:39.0   14-23 A. Thomas misses free throw 1 of 1
0:39.0 Defensive rebound by M. Bass 14-23  
0:26.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot  14-23  
0:24.0   14-23 Defensive rebound by C. Williams
0:19.0   14-23 C. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot
0:17.0 Defensive rebound by M. Bass 14-23  
0:10.0   14-23 Personal foul by A. Bentley
0:02.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (lost ball; steal by C. Smith) 14-23  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Connecticut Sun
10:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
9:48.0   14-25+2C. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot
9:37.0 Offensive foul by M. Bass 14-25  
9:37.0 Turnover by M. Bass (turnover) 14-25  
9:22.0   14-25 J. Jones misses 2-pt driving layup
9:20.0   14-25 Offensive rebound by J. Jones
9:20.0   14-27+2J. Jones makes 2-pt driving layup
9:04.0 Turnover by K. Bone (lost ball; steal by C. Williams) 14-27  
8:55.0   14-29+2C. Smith makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by C. Williams)
8:46.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 14-29  
8:41.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  14-29  
8:39.0   14-29 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
8:27.0   14-29 Turnover by C. Williams (bad pass; steal by C. Dupree)
8:22.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass; steal by J. Thomas) 14-29  
8:20.0 Personal foul by D. Taurasi 14-29  
8:12.0   14-31+2C. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by J. Thomas)
7:56.0   14-31 Personal foul by C. Williams
7:49.0   14-31 Shooting foul by C. Williams
7:49.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 3+115-31  
7:49.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 2 of 3+116-31  
7:49.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 3 of 3+117-31  
7:34.0   17-31 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot
7:32.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 17-31  
7:19.0 P. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot +219-31  
7:19.0   19-31 Shooting foul by C. Ogwumike
7:19.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 1+120-31  
7:09.0   20-34+3J. Thomas makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by A. Bentley)
6:56.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt jump shot +222-34  
6:39.0   22-34 S. Stricklen misses 3-pt jump shot
6:37.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 22-34  
6:27.0   22-34 Shooting foul by J. Jones
6:27.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 2+123-34  
6:27.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+124-34  
6:14.0   24-34 A. Bentley misses 2-pt jump shot
6:12.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 24-34  
5:58.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  24-34  
5:56.0   24-34 Defensive rebound by C. Smith
5:50.0   24-34 J. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot
5:48.0   24-34 Offensive rebound by J. Jones
5:48.0   24-36+2J. Jones makes 2-pt driving layup
5:29.0 D. Bonner makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)+327-36  
5:07.0   27-36 J. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot
5:04.0 Defensive rebound by Team 27-36  
4:50.0 Offensive foul by D. Taurasi 27-36  
4:50.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (turnover) 27-36  
4:41.0   27-36 A. Bentley misses 3-pt jump shot
4:39.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 27-36  
4:26.0   27-36 Personal foul by A. Thomas
4:26.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 2+128-36  
4:26.0 B. Griner misses free throw 2 of 2 28-36  
4:26.0   28-36 Defensive rebound by C. Smith
4:14.0   28-38+2C. Smith makes 2-pt driving layup
3:56.0 Turnover by M. Xargay (bad pass; steal by C. Smith) 28-38  
3:45.0 Personal foul by M. Xargay 28-38  
3:37.0   28-40+2A. Bentley makes 2-pt jump shot
3:19.0 P. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by L. Harding)+230-40  
3:19.0   30-40 Shooting foul by A. Bentley
3:19.0 P. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 1+131-40  
2:58.0   31-40 Turnover by C. Smith (lost ball)
2:58.0   31-40 Connecticut Sun full timeout
2:37.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  31-40  
2:35.0   31-40 Defensive rebound by J. Jones
2:20.0   31-42+2K. Faris makes 2-pt driving layup
1:59.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  31-42  
1:57.0   31-42 Defensive rebound by C. Smith
1:53.0   31-42 Turnover by A. Thomas (bad pass; steal by L. Harding)
1:42.0   31-42 Shooting foul by J. Jones
1:42.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 2+132-42  
1:42.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+133-42  
1:27.0   33-42 J. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot
1:25.0   33-42 Offensive rebound by C. Smith
1:15.0   33-42 J. Jones misses 2-pt driving layup
1:13.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 33-42  
1:00.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (bad pass) 33-42  
0:41.0   33-44+2A. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup
0:27.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by D. Bonner)+235-44  
0:27.0   35-44 Shooting foul by J. Jones
0:27.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 1+136-44  
0:06.0   36-46+2J. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot
0:01.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot  36-46  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 36-46  
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Connecticut Sun
10:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
9:44.0   36-46 J. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot
9:42.0   36-46 Offensive rebound by J. Thomas
9:23.0   36-46 C. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot
9:21.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 36-46  
9:16.0   36-46 Violation by Team (kicked ball)
9:10.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by P. Taylor)+238-46  
9:00.0 Personal foul by D. Taurasi 38-46  
8:57.0 Shooting foul by P. Taylor 38-46  
8:57.0   38-47+1A. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
8:57.0   38-47 A. Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2
8:57.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 38-47  
8:35.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  38-47  
8:33.0 Offensive rebound by D. Bonner 38-47  
8:33.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt driving layup +240-47  
8:18.0   40-49+2J. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot
8:15.0   40-49 Personal foul by J. Thomas
8:06.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup +242-49  
7:52.0   42-49 Turnover by A. Thomas (lost ball; steal by P. Taylor)
7:43.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot  42-49  
7:41.0   42-49 Defensive rebound by A. Thomas
7:35.0   42-51+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by A. Thomas)
7:19.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass) 42-51  
6:58.0   42-51 J. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup
6:56.0   42-51 Offensive rebound by Team
6:56.0   42-51 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
6:54.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 42-51  
6:46.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt dunk (assist by D. Taurasi)+244-51  
6:33.0   44-53+2J. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup
6:20.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass) 44-53  
6:10.0   44-53 C. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot
6:08.0 Defensive rebound by Team 44-53  
5:57.0   44-53 Personal foul by A. Thomas
5:45.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  44-53  
5:43.0   44-53 Defensive rebound by J. Thomas
5:31.0   44-53 A. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup
5:29.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 44-53  
5:15.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (lost ball; steal by C. Smith) 44-53  
5:11.0 Personal foul by M. Xargay 44-53  
5:00.0   44-53 A. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup (block by B. Griner)
4:58.0   44-53 Offensive rebound by A. Thomas
4:54.0   44-53 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
4:52.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 44-53  
4:45.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  44-53  
4:43.0 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree 44-53  
4:43.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup +246-53  
4:31.0   46-56+3A. Bentley makes 3-pt jump shot
4:21.0 Offensive foul by B. Griner 46-56  
4:21.0 Turnover by B. Griner (turnover) 46-56  
4:21.0 Technical foul by B. Griner 46-56  
4:21.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 46-56  
4:21.0   46-57+1A. Bentley makes free throw 1 of 1
3:59.0   46-57 C. Williams misses 2-pt driving layup
3:57.0   46-57 Offensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
3:57.0   46-59+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup
3:30.0 S. Petrovic misses 2-pt jump shot  46-59  
3:28.0   46-59 Defensive rebound by C. Williams
3:09.0   46-59 C. Smith misses 2-pt driving layup
3:07.0   46-59 Offensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
3:07.0   46-61+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup
2:51.0 Turnover by B. Griner (lost ball; steal by A. Bentley) 46-61  
2:45.0 Shooting foul by C. Dupree 46-61  
2:45.0   46-62+1A. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
2:45.0   46-62 A. Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2
2:45.0 Defensive rebound by S. Petrovic 46-62  
2:26.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt jump shot +248-62  
2:07.0   48-64+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by A. Thomas)
2:04.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 48-64  
1:55.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot  48-64  
1:53.0 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree 48-64  
1:43.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (3 sec) 48-64  
1:35.0 Personal foul by K. Bone 48-64  
1:35.0   48-64 C. Ogwumike misses free throw 1 of 2
1:35.0   48-64 Offensive rebound by Team
1:35.0   48-64 C. Ogwumike misses free throw 2 of 2
1:35.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 48-64  
1:26.0 L. Harding misses 2-pt jump shot  48-64  
1:24.0 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree 48-64  
1:24.0 Turnover by C. Dupree (lost ball; steal by J. Thomas) 48-64  
1:17.0   48-66+2J. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup
0:57.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt jump shot +250-66  
0:42.0   50-68+2A. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by J. Thomas)
0:27.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  50-68  
0:25.0 Offensive rebound by K. Bone 50-68  
0:25.0 K. Bone makes 2-pt driving layup +252-68  
0:04.0   52-68 J. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot
0:02.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 52-68  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Connecticut Sun
10:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
9:45.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by M. Bass)+254-68  
9:30.0   54-68 K. Faris misses 3-pt jump shot
9:28.0 Defensive rebound by L. Harding 54-68  
9:20.0 P. Taylor makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by L. Harding)+357-68  
8:57.0   57-68 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot (block by P. Taylor)
8:55.0   57-68 Offensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
8:55.0   57-70+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup
8:40.0 M. Bass misses 2-pt driving layup (block by C. Ogwumike) 57-70  
8:38.0 Offensive rebound by Team 57-70  
8:38.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt driving layup  57-70  
8:36.0 Offensive rebound by Team 57-70  
8:34.0   57-70 Personal foul by J. Jones
8:24.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by L. Harding)+259-70  
8:08.0   59-73+3J. Jones makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by J. Thomas)
7:51.0   59-73 Shooting foul by K. Faris
7:51.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2+160-73  
7:51.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2+161-73  
7:36.0   61-73 J. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot
7:34.0   61-73 Offensive rebound by K. Faris
7:19.0   61-75+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by J. Jones)
7:01.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by P. Taylor)+263-75  
6:36.0   63-75 J. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot
6:34.0   63-75 Offensive rebound by Team
6:33.0 Personal foul by M. Bass 63-75  
6:21.0 Shooting foul by M. Bass 63-75  
6:21.0   63-76+1C. Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
6:21.0   63-77+1C. Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
6:15.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (lost ball) 63-77  
6:05.0   63-77 J. Jones misses 3-pt jump shot
6:03.0   63-77 Offensive rebound by J. Thomas
6:00.0   63-77 Turnover by J. Thomas (bad pass; steal by D. Taurasi)
5:55.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot  63-77  
5:53.0   63-77 Defensive rebound by C. Williams
5:39.0   63-77 Turnover by C. Ogwumike (lost ball; steal by D. Taurasi)
5:28.0 Offensive foul by P. Taylor 63-77  
5:28.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (turnover) 63-77  
5:28.0   63-77 Connecticut Sun full timeout
5:12.0   63-79+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by J. Thomas)
4:59.0   63-79 Personal foul by J. Jones
4:54.0   63-79 Shooting foul by J. Jones
4:54.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 2+164-79  
4:54.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+165-79  
4:33.0   65-79 Turnover by Team (5 sec)
4:24.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  65-79  
4:22.0   65-79 Defensive rebound by C. Smith
4:03.0   65-81+2A. Thomas makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by C. Smith)
3:53.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot  65-81  
3:51.0   65-81 Defensive rebound by C. Smith
3:30.0 Shooting foul by D. Bonner 65-81  
3:30.0   65-81 A. Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
3:30.0   65-81 Offensive rebound by Team
3:30.0   65-81 A. Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2
3:30.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 65-81  
3:24.0   65-81 Shooting foul by J. Thomas
3:24.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2+166-81  
3:24.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+167-81  
3:05.0   67-81 A. Bentley misses 3-pt jump shot
3:03.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 67-81  
2:47.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot  67-81  
2:45.0 Offensive rebound by M. Xargay 67-81  
2:40.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt driving layup  67-81  
2:38.0   67-81 Defensive rebound by C. Smith
2:33.0   67-81 Turnover by C. Smith (bad pass; steal by M. Xargay)
2:27.0 D. Bonner makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)+370-81  
2:04.0 Shooting foul by C. Dupree 70-81  
2:04.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 70-81  
2:04.0   70-82+1C. Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
2:04.0   70-83+1C. Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
1:55.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt driving layup  70-83  
1:53.0   70-83 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike
1:39.0   70-85+2C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by J. Thomas)
1:33.0 Turnover by I. Harrison (bad pass; steal by A. Bentley) 70-85  
1:08.0   70-85 Turnover by A. Thomas (bad pass; steal by A. Harden)
0:57.0 Turnover by A. Harden (bad pass; steal by A. Thomas) 70-85  
0:54.0   70-85 J. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot
0:52.0 Defensive rebound by I. Harrison 70-85  
0:43.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  70-85  
0:41.0   70-85 Defensive rebound by Team
0:30.0   70-85 Turnover by K. Faris (bad pass; steal by S. Petrovic)
0:28.0 S. Petrovic makes 2-pt driving layup +272-85  
0:08.0 Shooting foul by M. Xargay 72-85  
0:08.0   72-86+1C. Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
0:08.0   72-87+1C. Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter