Phoenix Mercury at Los Angeles Sparks, September 13, 2016

Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Los Angeles Sparks
9:19.0   0-0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot
9:17.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 0-0  
9:09.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot  0-0  
9:07.0   0-0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
8:58.0   0-0 C. Parker misses 2-pt jump shot
8:56.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 0-0  
8:39.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  0-0  
8:37.0   0-0 Defensive rebound by E. Carson
8:29.0   0-0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup (block by B. Griner)
8:27.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 0-0  
8:17.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  0-0  
8:15.0   0-0 Defensive rebound by C. Parker
8:01.0   0-0 K. Toliver misses 2-pt jump shot
7:59.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 0-0  
7:39.0 M. Xargay misses 3-pt jump shot  0-0  
7:37.0   0-0 Defensive rebound by A. Beard
7:19.0   0-3+3C. Parker makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by K. Toliver)
7:07.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass) 0-3  
6:57.0   0-3 C. Parker misses 2-pt jump shot (block by B. Griner)
6:55.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 0-3  
6:47.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by D. Taurasi)+22-3  
6:25.0   2-5+2C. Parker makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by N. Ogwumike)
6:25.0 Shooting foul by C. Dupree 2-5  
6:25.0   2-6+1C. Parker makes free throw 1 of 1
6:11.0 Turnover by M. Xargay (lost ball; steal by E. Carson) 2-6  
6:05.0   2-6 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
6:03.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 2-6  
5:55.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot  2-6  
5:53.0   2-6 Defensive rebound by A. Beard
5:47.0   2-6 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot
5:45.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 2-6  
5:36.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot  2-6  
5:34.0   2-6 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
5:27.0   2-8+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by C. Parker)
5:12.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by M. Xargay)+24-8  
4:56.0   4-8 Turnover by E. Carson (lost ball; steal by D. Taurasi)
4:49.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt driving layup  4-8  
4:47.0   4-8 Defensive rebound by C. Parker
4:39.0   4-10+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by C. Parker)
4:28.0   4-10 Personal foul by A. Beard
4:28.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 4-10  
4:23.0   4-10 Personal foul by C. Parker
4:09.0 M. Xargay misses 3-pt jump shot  4-10  
4:07.0   4-10 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
3:57.0   4-12+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by K. Toliver)
3:49.0   4-12 Personal foul by A. Beard
3:41.0 D. Bonner makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)+37-12  
3:32.0   7-12 A. Beard misses 2-pt jump shot
3:30.0   7-12 Offensive rebound by Team
3:20.0   7-12 C. Parker misses 3-pt jump shot
3:18.0   7-12 Offensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
3:01.0   7-12 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot
2:59.0   7-12 Offensive rebound by C. Parker
2:51.0   7-14+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by N. Ogwumike)
2:38.0   7-14 Personal foul by C. Gray
2:25.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  7-14  
2:23.0   7-14 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
2:14.0   7-16+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by N. Ogwumike)
1:58.0 L. Harding makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)+29-16  
1:44.0   9-16 C. Parker misses 2-pt jump shot
1:42.0   9-16 Offensive rebound by J. Lavender
1:35.0   9-18+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by K. Toliver)
1:20.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by D. Taurasi)+211-18  
1:04.0   11-18 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
1:02.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 11-18  
0:54.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot  11-18  
0:52.0 Offensive rebound by B. Griner 11-18  
0:52.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup +213-18  
0:52.0   13-18 Shooting foul by K. Toliver
0:52.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 1+114-18  
0:37.0   14-18 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot
0:35.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 14-18  
0:28.0 D. Taurasi makes 2-pt jump shot +216-18  
0:04.0   16-21+3C. Gray makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by J. Lavender)
0:02.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  16-21  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 16-21  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Los Angeles Sparks
10:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
9:41.0   16-23+2C. Gray makes 2-pt jump shot
9:18.0 M. Bass misses 2-pt jump shot  16-23  
9:16.0   16-23 Defensive rebound by J. Lavender
8:53.0   16-23 C. Parker misses 2-pt jump shot
8:51.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 16-23  
8:28.0 L. Harding misses 2-pt jump shot  16-23  
8:26.0   16-23 Defensive rebound by Team
8:15.0   16-25+2C. Gray makes 2-pt driving layup
8:05.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 16-25  
7:56.0   16-25 Shooting foul by J. Lavender
7:56.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2+117-25  
7:56.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+118-25  
7:44.0   18-27+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt driving layup
7:29.0 P. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot  18-27  
7:27.0   18-27 Defensive rebound by C. Parker
7:17.0 Personal foul by M. Xargay 18-27  
7:03.0   18-27 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
6:50.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt driving layup  18-27  
6:50.0 Offensive rebound by D. Bonner 18-27  
6:50.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt driving layup +220-27  
6:38.0   20-29+2C. Gray makes 2-pt driving layup
6:33.0   20-29 Personal foul by A. Dabovic
6:15.0   20-29 Personal foul by A. Dabovic
6:08.0 M. Xargay misses 3-pt jump shot  20-29  
6:06.0 Offensive rebound by Team 20-29  
6:06.0   20-29 Personal foul by C. Parker
6:00.0   20-29 Shooting foul by C. Gray
6:00.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2+121-29  
6:00.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+122-29  
5:53.0   22-29 Turnover by K. Toliver (lost ball)
5:53.0   22-29 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout
5:44.0 P. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot +224-29  
5:30.0   24-29 Turnover by K. Toliver (bad pass; steal by C. Dupree)
5:21.0 D. Bonner makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by P. Taylor)+327-29  
5:02.0   27-31+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Gray)
4:50.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (lost ball) 27-31  
4:38.0   27-31 J. Lavender misses 2-pt jump shot
4:36.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 27-31  
4:26.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup +229-31  
4:21.0 Personal foul by M. Xargay 29-31  
4:07.0   29-33+2A. Beard makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Parker)
3:52.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)+231-33  
3:33.0   31-33 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot
3:31.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 31-33  
3:25.0 M. Xargay makes 2-pt driving layup +233-33  
3:20.0   33-33 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout
3:07.0   33-36+3K. Toliver makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by A. Beard)
2:56.0   33-36 Personal foul by A. Beard
2:56.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2+134-36  
2:56.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2+135-36  
2:33.0   35-36 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot
2:31.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 35-36  
2:23.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)+237-36  
2:10.0   37-36 C. Parker misses 2-pt jump shot
2:08.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 37-36  
2:08.0 Turnover by B. Griner (step out of bounds) 37-36  
1:58.0   37-36 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot
1:56.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 37-36  
1:47.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  37-36  
1:45.0   37-36 Defensive rebound by J. Lavender
1:37.0 Personal foul by C. Dupree 37-36  
1:31.0 Shooting foul by B. Griner 37-36  
1:31.0   37-37+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
1:31.0   37-38+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
1:22.0 M. Xargay misses 2-pt jump shot  37-38  
1:20.0   37-38 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
1:07.0   37-38 C. Parker misses 2-pt jump shot
1:05.0 Defensive rebound by C. Dupree 37-38  
0:54.0   37-38 Shooting foul by K. Toliver
0:54.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 3+138-38  
0:54.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 3+139-38  
0:54.0 D. Taurasi makes free throw 3 of 3+140-38  
0:39.0   40-38 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
0:37.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 40-38  
0:31.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by D. Taurasi)+242-38  
0:21.0   42-38 K. Toliver misses 2-pt jump shot
0:19.0   42-38 Offensive rebound by Team
0:15.0 Personal foul by M. Xargay 42-38  
0:15.0   42-38 J. Lavender misses free throw 1 of 2
0:15.0   42-38 Offensive rebound by Team
0:15.0   42-39+1J. Lavender makes free throw 2 of 2
0:05.0 P. Taylor makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by D. Taurasi)+345-39  
0:03.0   45-39 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot
0:01.0   45-39 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Los Angeles Sparks
10:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
9:45.0   45-41+2E. Carson makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by C. Parker)
9:21.0 M. Xargay makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by P. Taylor)+348-41  
8:55.0   48-41 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot
8:53.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 48-41  
8:48.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  48-41  
8:46.0   48-41 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
8:31.0   48-43+2E. Carson makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by N. Ogwumike)
8:15.0 M. Xargay misses 2-pt driving layup (block by A. Beard) 48-43  
8:13.0   48-43 Defensive rebound by K. Toliver
8:06.0   48-45+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by K. Toliver)
7:47.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Dupree)+250-45  
7:37.0   50-45 C. Parker misses 3-pt jump shot
7:35.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 50-45  
7:23.0 M. Xargay misses 3-pt jump shot  50-45  
7:21.0 Offensive rebound by C. Dupree 50-45  
7:12.0 P. Taylor makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by D. Taurasi)+353-45  
6:49.0   53-47+2E. Carson makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by K. Toliver)
6:27.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot +255-47  
6:27.0   55-47 Shooting foul by N. Ogwumike
6:27.0 B. Griner makes free throw 1 of 1+156-47  
6:02.0   56-49+2K. Toliver makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Parker)
5:54.0 P. Taylor makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by B. Griner)+359-49  
5:43.0   59-49 E. Carson misses 2-pt jump shot
5:41.0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi 59-49  
5:29.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)+261-49  
5:22.0   61-49 C. Parker misses 2-pt driving layup (block by B. Griner)
5:20.0   61-49 Offensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
5:20.0   61-49 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
5:18.0   61-49 Offensive rebound by Team
5:06.0   61-49 A. Beard misses 3-pt jump shot
5:04.0   61-49 Offensive rebound by A. Beard
4:57.0   61-49 K. Toliver misses 2-pt driving layup
4:55.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 61-49  
4:47.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt driving layup  61-49  
4:45.0   61-49 Defensive rebound by A. Beard
4:34.0   61-51+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by K. Toliver)
4:27.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (bad pass; steal by N. Ogwumike) 61-51  
4:22.0   61-53+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup
4:22.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 61-53  
4:10.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by D. Bonner)+263-53  
3:54.0   63-55+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Gray)
3:34.0 Turnover by B. Griner (bad pass) 63-55  
3:19.0   63-57+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Gray)
3:01.0 Turnover by D. Bonner (lost ball; steal by N. Ogwumike) 63-57  
2:54.0   63-59+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by A. Beard)
2:36.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by M. Xargay)+265-59  
2:08.0   65-61+2J. Lavender makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by C. Gray)
2:00.0   65-61 Shooting foul by J. Lavender
2:00.0 D. Bonner misses free throw 1 of 2 65-61  
2:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 65-61  
2:00.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+166-61  
1:41.0   66-61 Offensive foul by N. Ogwumike
1:41.0   66-61 Turnover by N. Ogwumike (turnover)
1:23.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt driving layup  66-61  
1:21.0   66-61 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
1:09.0 Personal foul by D. Bonner 66-61  
1:03.0 Shooting foul by D. Bonner 66-61  
1:03.0   66-61 C. Gray misses free throw 1 of 2
1:03.0   66-61 Offensive rebound by Team
1:03.0   66-62+1C. Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
0:49.0 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot  66-62  
0:47.0   66-62 Defensive rebound by C. Gray
0:42.0   66-64+2N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by C. Gray)
0:27.0   66-64 Personal foul by J. Lavender
0:27.0 B. Griner misses free throw 1 of 2 66-64  
0:27.0 Offensive rebound by Team 66-64  
0:27.0 B. Griner makes free throw 2 of 2+167-64  
0:04.0   67-64 A. Dabovic misses 3-pt jump shot
0:02.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 67-64  
0:00.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  67-64  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 67-64  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Phoenix Mercury Score Los Angeles Sparks
10:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
9:49.0 Offensive foul by K. Bone 67-64  
9:49.0 Turnover by K. Bone (turnover) 67-64  
9:26.0   67-66+2C. Gray makes 2-pt driving layup
9:09.0 Turnover by P. Taylor (lost ball; steal by A. Beard) 67-66  
9:04.0   67-68+2A. Beard makes 2-pt driving layup
8:48.0 D. Bonner misses 3-pt jump shot  67-68  
8:46.0   67-68 Defensive rebound by C. Parker
8:43.0 Personal foul by P. Taylor 67-68  
8:31.0   67-70+2A. Beard makes 2-pt driving layup
8:31.0 Shooting foul by K. Bone 67-70  
8:31.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 67-70  
8:31.0   67-71+1A. Beard makes free throw 1 of 1
8:09.0 M. Xargay makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by P. Taylor)+370-71  
7:53.0   70-73+2C. Gray makes 2-pt driving layup
7:38.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot (block by S. Gruda) 70-73  
7:36.0   70-73 Defensive rebound by A. Beard
7:20.0   70-73 S. Gruda misses 2-pt jump shot
7:18.0 Defensive rebound by P. Taylor 70-73  
7:02.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt driving layup (assist by P. Taylor)+272-73  
6:41.0   72-73 A. Dabovic misses 3-pt jump shot
6:39.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 72-73  
6:30.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  72-73  
6:28.0   72-73 Defensive rebound by C. Gray
6:19.0   72-73 C. Parker misses 3-pt jump shot
6:17.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 72-73  
5:57.0 M. Xargay misses 3-pt jump shot  72-73  
5:55.0   72-73 Defensive rebound by C. Parker
5:50.0 Personal foul by M. Xargay 72-73  
5:36.0   72-73 C. Gray misses 3-pt jump shot
5:34.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 72-73  
5:18.0 P. Taylor misses 3-pt jump shot  72-73  
5:16.0 Offensive rebound by B. Griner 72-73  
5:08.0 P. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot  72-73  
5:06.0 Offensive rebound by B. Griner 72-73  
5:06.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt driving layup  72-73  
5:04.0   72-73 Defensive rebound by C. Gray
4:51.0 Personal foul by M. Xargay 72-73  
4:41.0 Shooting foul by P. Taylor 72-73  
4:41.0   72-74+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
4:41.0   72-75+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
4:31.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt jump shot  72-75  
4:29.0   72-75 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike
4:27.0 Personal foul by B. Griner 72-75  
4:27.0   72-76+1C. Parker makes free throw 1 of 2
4:27.0   72-77+1C. Parker makes free throw 2 of 2
4:10.0 B. Griner misses 2-pt driving layup  72-77  
4:08.0 Offensive rebound by D. Bonner 72-77  
4:08.0 D. Bonner misses 2-pt driving layup  72-77  
4:06.0 Offensive rebound by D. Bonner 72-77  
4:06.0 D. Bonner makes 2-pt driving layup +274-77  
3:43.0   74-77 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout
3:40.0   74-77 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup
3:38.0 Defensive rebound by B. Griner 74-77  
3:31.0   74-77 Shooting foul by C. Gray
3:31.0 D. Bonner misses free throw 1 of 2 74-77  
3:31.0 Offensive rebound by Team 74-77  
3:31.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2+175-77  
3:08.0   75-80+3C. Gray makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by K. Toliver)
2:46.0 C. Dupree misses 2-pt jump shot  75-80  
2:44.0   75-80 Defensive rebound by K. Toliver
2:36.0 Personal foul by C. Dupree 75-80  
2:36.0   75-81+1C. Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
2:36.0   75-82+1C. Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
2:27.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot  75-82  
2:25.0   75-82 Defensive rebound by C. Parker
2:09.0 Personal foul by B. Griner 75-82  
2:09.0   75-83+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
2:09.0   75-84+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
2:06.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 75-84  
1:50.0   75-84 Personal foul by C. Gray
1:50.0 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot  75-84  
1:48.0 Offensive rebound by B. Griner 75-84  
1:48.0 B. Griner makes 2-pt jump shot +277-84  
1:17.0   77-84 C. Gray misses 2-pt jump shot
1:15.0 Defensive rebound by D. Bonner 77-84  
1:15.0   77-84 Personal foul by N. Ogwumike
1:15.0   77-84 Violation by Team (delay of game)
1:15.0 D. Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2+178-84  
1:15.0 D. Bonner misses free throw 2 of 2 78-84  
1:15.0 Offensive rebound by D. Bonner 78-84  
1:05.0 C. Dupree makes 2-pt jump shot (assist by D. Bonner)+280-84  
0:43.0   80-86+2C. Gray makes 2-pt jump shot
0:31.0 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass; steal by K. Toliver) 80-86  
0:23.0 Personal foul by D. Bonner 80-86  
0:23.0   80-87+1C. Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
0:23.0   80-88+1C. Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
0:15.0 Offensive foul by B. Griner 80-88  
0:15.0 Turnover by B. Griner (turnover) 80-88  
0:15.0   80-88 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout
0:13.0 Personal foul by D. Bonner 80-88  
0:13.0   80-89+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
0:13.0   80-90+1N. Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
0:13.0 Phoenix Mercury full timeout 80-90  
0:09.0 D. Bonner makes 3-pt jump shot (assist by S. Petrovic)+383-90  
0:09.0   83-90 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter