Los Angeles Sparks at Phoenix Mercury, July 28, 2022

Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Los Angeles Sparks Score Phoenix Mercury
10:00.0 Jump ball: N. Ogwumike vs. B. Turner (B. Sykes gains possession)
9:45.0 K. Toliver makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by C. Ogwumike)+22-0  
9:35.0   2-0 Personal foul by B. Sykes (drawn by S. Diggins-Smith)
9:28.0   2-0 B. Turner misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (block by C. Ogwumike)
9:25.0 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike 2-0  
9:15.0 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup from 4 ft 2-0  
9:13.0   2-0 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi
9:07.0   2-2+2D. Taurasi makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
8:56.0 B. Sykes makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+24-2  
8:38.0   4-2 S. Diggins-Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
8:35.0   4-2 Offensive rebound by S. Diggins-Smith
8:34.0   4-2 S. Diggins-Smith misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft
8:32.0   4-2 Offensive rebound by B. Turner
8:30.0   4-2 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft
8:25.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 4-2  
8:05.0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 4-2  
8:04.0   4-2 Defensive rebound by Team
7:50.0   4-4+2S. Peddy makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by D. Taurasi)
7:38.0 K. Toliver misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 4-4  
7:35.0   4-4 Defensive rebound by S. Peddy
7:23.0   4-7+3D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by B. Turner)
7:02.0 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 4-7  
7:02.0   4-7 Defensive rebound by Team
6:46.0   4-7 Personal foul by C. Ogwumike (drawn by D. Taurasi)
6:38.0   4-7 Offensive foul by B. Turner (drawn by B. Sykes)
6:38.0   4-7 Turnover by B. Turner (offensive foul)
6:18.0 C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by B. Sykes)+26-7  
6:02.0   6-9+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
5:47.0 N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft+28-9  
5:37.0   8-9 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
5:37.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 8-9  
5:33.0 B. Sykes makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by K. Toliver)+210-9  
5:24.0   10-11+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
5:02.0 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 10-11  
4:59.0   10-11 Defensive rebound by S. Diggins-Smith
4:49.0   10-11 S. Cunningham misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
4:46.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 10-11  
4:33.0 Turnover by B. Sykes (traveling) 10-11  
4:33.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 10-11  
4:33.0 L. Brown enters the game for C. Ogwumike 10-11  
4:33.0 O. Nelson-Ododa enters the game for K. Samuelson 10-11  
4:33.0   10-11 J. Simms enters the game for D. Taurasi
4:15.0   10-11 S. Diggins-Smith misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
4:14.0   10-11 Offensive rebound by S. Peddy
4:10.0   10-13+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by S. Peddy)
3:58.0 N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by K. Toliver)+212-13  
3:35.0   12-16+3S. Peddy makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by S. Diggins-Smith)
3:24.0 Turnover by K. Toliver (lost ball; steal by S. Peddy) 12-16  
3:20.0   12-18+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by S. Peddy)
3:01.0 Turnover by O. Nelson-Ododa (lost ball; steal by S. Cunningham) 12-18  
2:55.0   12-18 S. Peddy misses 2-pt driving layup from 5 ft
2:50.0 Defensive rebound by O. Nelson-Ododa 12-18  
2:43.0 L. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 12-18  
2:39.0   12-18 Defensive rebound by J. Simms
2:36.0   12-20+2J. Simms makes 2-pt jump shot at rim (assist by S. Diggins-Smith)
2:35.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 12-20  
2:35.0 J. Canada enters the game for L. Brown 12-20  
2:35.0 C. Carter enters the game for B. Sykes 12-20  
2:35.0 K. Samuelson enters the game for K. Toliver 12-20  
2:35.0   12-20 M. Gustafson enters the game for S. Cunningham
2:35.0   12-20 D. Taurasi enters the game for S. Diggins-Smith
2:24.0 K. Samuelson misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 12-20  
2:21.0   12-20 Defensive rebound by M. Gustafson
2:11.0   12-22+2S. Peddy makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by M. Gustafson)
2:11.0   12-22 Shooting foul by O. Nelson-Ododa (drawn by S. Peddy)
2:11.0   12-23+1S. Peddy makes free throw 1 of 1
1:59.0 J. Canada misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 12-23  
1:52.0   12-23 Defensive rebound by J. Simms
1:50.0   12-23 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass; steal by K. Samuelson)
1:44.0 Shooting foul by J. Simms (drawn by C. Carter) 12-23  
1:44.0 C. Carter makes free throw 1 of 2+113-23  
1:44.0 J. Walker enters the game for N. Ogwumike 13-23  
1:44.0   13-23 S. Cunningham enters the game for B. Turner
1:44.0 C. Carter makes free throw 2 of 2+114-23  
1:38.0   14-23 Personal foul by J. Canada (drawn by D. Taurasi)
1:33.0   14-23 Turnover by S. Peddy (out of bounds lost ball)
1:17.0 J. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 14-23  
1:14.0 Offensive rebound by O. Nelson-Ododa 14-23  
1:10.0 Jump ball: S. Peddy vs. O. Nelson-Ododa (M. Gustafson gains possession)
1:10.0 Turnover by O. Nelson-Ododa (lost ball; steal by S. Peddy) 14-23  
1:02.0   14-23 Shooting foul by C. Carter (drawn by D. Taurasi)
1:02.0   14-24+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
1:02.0   14-24 S. Thomas enters the game for S. Peddy
1:02.0   14-25+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
0:46.0 C. Carter misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 14-25  
0:45.0 Offensive rebound by O. Nelson-Ododa 14-25  
0:45.0 Shooting foul by M. Gustafson (drawn by O. Nelson-Ododa) 14-25  
0:45.0 O. Nelson-Ododa misses free throw 1 of 2 14-25  
0:45.0 Offensive rebound by Team 14-25  
0:45.0 O. Nelson-Ododa makes free throw 2 of 2+115-25  
0:27.0   15-25 Shooting foul by O. Nelson-Ododa (drawn by J. Simms)
0:27.0   15-26+1J. Simms makes free throw 1 of 2
0:27.0 C. Ogwumike enters the game for O. Nelson-Ododa 15-26  
0:27.0   15-26 J. Simms misses free throw 2 of 2
0:26.0 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike 15-26  
0:07.0 C. Carter makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by C. Ogwumike)+217-26  
0:00.0   17-26 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
0:00.0   17-26 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Los Angeles Sparks Score Phoenix Mercury
10:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
9:53.0   17-28+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (assist by S. Cunningham)
9:42.0 J. Walker misses 2-pt hook shot from 1 ft 17-28  
9:42.0   17-28 Defensive rebound by Team
9:42.0 Loose ball foul by C. Ogwumike (drawn by D. Taurasi) 17-28  
9:23.0   17-28 Personal foul by C. Ogwumike (drawn by S. Diggins-Smith)
9:23.0 N. Ogwumike enters the game for C. Ogwumike 17-28  
9:23.0 K. Samuelson enters the game for K. Toliver 17-28  
9:08.0   17-28 Turnover by S. Cunningham (bad pass; steal by J. Canada)
9:06.0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (block by S. Diggins-Smith) 17-28  
9:06.0 Offensive rebound by Team 17-28  
9:05.0 K. Samuelson misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 17-28  
8:58.0   17-28 Defensive rebound by B. Turner
8:55.0   17-30+2D. Taurasi makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
8:55.0   17-30 Shooting foul by J. Walker (drawn by D. Taurasi)
8:55.0   17-31+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1
8:41.0 C. Carter makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by N. Ogwumike)+219-31  
8:27.0   19-34+3D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft (assist by S. Diggins-Smith)
8:13.0 C. Carter makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by J. Canada)+221-34  
8:01.0   21-34 S. Diggins-Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft
7:57.0 Defensive rebound by J. Canada 21-34  
7:55.0 Personal take foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by J. Canada) 21-34  
7:41.0 Turnover by N. Ogwumike (bad pass; steal by S. Peddy) 21-34  
7:39.0   21-34 Shooting foul by C. Carter (drawn by S. Diggins-Smith)
7:39.0   21-35+1S. Diggins-Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
7:39.0   21-36+1S. Diggins-Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
7:39.0 B. Sykes enters the game for C. Carter 21-36  
7:18.0 J. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 2 ft 21-36  
7:14.0   21-36 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi
7:08.0   21-38+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup from 3 ft (assist by S. Peddy)
7:07.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 21-38  
7:07.0 O. Nelson-Ododa enters the game for J. Walker 21-38  
6:54.0 J. Canada misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft 21-38  
6:51.0 Offensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 21-38  
6:50.0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft (block by B. Turner) 21-38  
6:48.0   21-38 Defensive rebound by B. Turner
6:46.0   21-38 Personal foul by N. Ogwumike (drawn by D. Taurasi)
6:46.0   21-39+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
6:46.0   21-40+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
6:32.0 K. Samuelson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 21-40  
6:29.0 Offensive rebound by O. Nelson-Ododa 21-40  
6:29.0 Shooting foul by S. Diggins-Smith (drawn by O. Nelson-Ododa) 21-40  
6:29.0 O. Nelson-Ododa misses free throw 1 of 2 21-40  
6:29.0 Offensive rebound by Team 21-40  
6:29.0 K. Toliver enters the game for J. Canada 21-40  
6:29.0 O. Nelson-Ododa makes free throw 2 of 2+122-40  
6:22.0   22-42+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
6:12.0 O. Nelson-Ododa makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by B. Sykes)+224-42  
5:53.0   24-42 S. Cunningham misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft
5:49.0 Defensive rebound by K. Samuelson 24-42  
5:47.0 Turnover by K. Samuelson (bad pass; steal by S. Cunningham) 24-42  
5:42.0   24-42 S. Cunningham misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft
5:40.0 Defensive rebound by K. Samuelson 24-42  
5:35.0 Turnover by K. Samuelson (bad pass; steal by S. Cunningham) 24-42  
5:31.0   24-42 S. Diggins-Smith misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
5:30.0   24-42 Offensive rebound by Team
5:30.0   24-42 M. Gustafson enters the game for S. Cunningham
5:30.0   24-42 J. Simms enters the game for D. Taurasi
5:20.0   24-42 Turnover by S. Peddy (out of bounds lost ball)
5:10.0 Turnover by K. Toliver (bad pass) 24-42  
4:49.0   24-44+2M. Gustafson makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
4:37.0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (block by B. Turner) 24-44  
4:37.0 Offensive rebound by Team 24-44  
4:36.0 K. Toliver makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by B. Sykes)+226-44  
4:24.0   26-46+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by M. Gustafson)
3:56.0 B. Sykes misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 26-46  
3:56.0 Offensive rebound by Team 26-46  
3:56.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 26-46  
3:39.0   26-46 Turnover by S. Peddy (bad pass; steal by K. Samuelson)
3:33.0 K. Samuelson misses 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft 26-46  
3:29.0   26-46 Defensive rebound by B. Turner
3:18.0   26-48+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
3:13.0 Personal foul by S. Diggins-Smith (drawn by B. Sykes) 26-48  
3:13.0 C. Carter enters the game for B. Sykes 26-48  
3:13.0   26-48 D. Taurasi enters the game for S. Diggins-Smith
3:01.0 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 26-48  
2:58.0   26-48 Defensive rebound by M. Gustafson
2:51.0   26-48 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass; steal by K. Samuelson)
2:49.0 Personal take foul by S. Peddy (drawn by K. Samuelson) 26-48  
2:49.0   26-48 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
2:49.0   26-48 S. Thomas enters the game for S. Peddy
2:41.0 Shooting foul by S. Thomas (drawn by N. Ogwumike) 26-48  
2:41.0 N. Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2+127-48  
2:41.0 N. Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2+128-48  
2:23.0   28-48 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
2:20.0 Defensive rebound by O. Nelson-Ododa 28-48  
2:10.0 Turnover by K. Toliver (bad pass; steal by B. Turner) 28-48  
2:06.0   28-50+2B. Turner makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
1:51.0 O. Nelson-Ododa misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 28-50  
1:50.0   28-50 Defensive rebound by Team
1:50.0   28-50 S. Cunningham enters the game for S. Thomas
1:50.0   28-50 S. Diggins-Smith enters the game for B. Turner
1:36.0   28-53+3M. Gustafson makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by S. Diggins-Smith)
1:23.0 N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by K. Samuelson)+230-53  
1:06.0   30-53 M. Gustafson misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft
1:03.0 Defensive rebound by O. Nelson-Ododa 30-53  
0:59.0 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 30-53  
0:56.0   30-53 Defensive rebound by S. Diggins-Smith
0:45.0   30-53 Shooting foul by C. Carter (drawn by S. Diggins-Smith)
0:45.0   30-53 S. Diggins-Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
0:45.0   30-53 Offensive rebound by Team
0:45.0 B. Sykes enters the game for C. Carter 30-53  
0:45.0 J. Walker enters the game for N. Ogwumike 30-53  
0:45.0   30-54+1S. Diggins-Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
0:36.0 Shooting foul by S. Cunningham (drawn by K. Samuelson) 30-54  
0:36.0 K. Samuelson makes free throw 1 of 2+131-54  
0:36.0 K. Samuelson makes free throw 2 of 2+132-54  
0:36.0   32-54 Away from play foul by B. Sykes (drawn by S. Diggins-Smith)
0:36.0   32-54 D. Taurasi misses free throw 1 of 1
0:36.0   32-54 Offensive rebound by Team
0:14.0   32-54 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
0:12.0   32-54 Offensive rebound by Team
0:09.0 Jump ball: M. Gustafson vs. O. Nelson-Ododa (D. Taurasi gains possession)
0:04.0   32-54 Turnover by S. Diggins-Smith (bad pass)
0:00.0 B. Sykes misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 32-54  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 32-54  
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Los Angeles Sparks Score Phoenix Mercury
10:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
9:45.0   32-54 Turnover by S. Diggins-Smith (out of bounds lost ball)
9:37.0 Personal foul by B. Turner (drawn by N. Ogwumike) 32-54  
9:35.0 K. Toliver makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by B. Sykes)+234-54  
9:15.0   34-56+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 1 ft (assist by S. Cunningham)
8:57.0 K. Samuelson misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 34-56  
8:56.0   34-56 Defensive rebound by B. Turner
8:49.0   34-56 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
8:46.0 Defensive rebound by K. Toliver 34-56  
8:44.0 Offensive foul by K. Toliver (drawn by S. Peddy) 34-56  
8:44.0 Turnover by K. Toliver (offensive foul) 34-56  
8:30.0   34-56 Turnover by B. Turner (lost ball; steal by B. Sykes)
8:20.0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 34-56  
8:16.0   34-56 Defensive rebound by S. Diggins-Smith
8:12.0   34-56 S. Diggins-Smith misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
8:10.0 Defensive rebound by K. Toliver 34-56  
8:01.0 C. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by N. Ogwumike)+236-56  
7:44.0   36-59+3S. Cunningham makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by D. Taurasi)
7:25.0 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (block by B. Turner) 36-59  
7:23.0   36-59 Defensive rebound by S. Peddy
7:18.0   36-62+3S. Cunningham makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by S. Diggins-Smith)
7:16.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 36-62  
7:08.0 Personal foul by S. Diggins-Smith (drawn by B. Sykes) 36-62  
7:01.0 K. Samuelson misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft 36-62  
6:56.0   36-62 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi
6:47.0   36-62 S. Cunningham misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (block by N. Ogwumike)
6:46.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 36-62  
6:38.0 Turnover by N. Ogwumike (step out of bounds) 36-62  
6:27.0   36-62 Personal foul by K. Toliver (drawn by B. Turner)
6:27.0 J. Canada enters the game for K. Samuelson 36-62  
6:27.0 C. Carter enters the game for K. Toliver 36-62  
6:20.0   36-62 S. Diggins-Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
6:18.0   36-62 Offensive rebound by Team
6:12.0   36-62 Turnover by D. Taurasi (bad pass)
5:52.0 Jump ball: C. Ogwumike vs. S. Diggins-Smith (C. Carter gains possession)
5:47.0 Shooting foul by S. Cunningham (drawn by C. Carter) 36-62  
5:47.0 C. Carter makes free throw 1 of 2+137-62  
5:47.0 C. Carter makes free throw 2 of 2+138-62  
5:39.0   38-65+3D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by B. Turner)
5:15.0 J. Canada misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft 38-65  
5:11.0   38-65 Defensive rebound by S. Diggins-Smith
5:00.0   38-65 B. Turner misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft
4:58.0 Defensive rebound by C. Ogwumike 38-65  
4:52.0 B. Sykes makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft+240-65  
4:35.0   40-65 S. Diggins-Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
4:33.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 40-65  
4:27.0 Turnover by N. Ogwumike (bad pass; steal by B. Turner) 40-65  
4:22.0   40-65 Shooting foul by J. Canada (drawn by D. Taurasi)
4:22.0   40-66+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
4:22.0 O. Nelson-Ododa enters the game for C. Ogwumike 40-66  
4:22.0 K. Smith enters the game for B. Sykes 40-66  
4:22.0   40-66 M. Gustafson enters the game for B. Turner
4:22.0   40-67+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
4:10.0 Defense 3 sec tech foul by Team 40-67  
4:10.0   40-67 J. Simms enters the game for D. Taurasi
4:10.0 N. Ogwumike makes technical free throw+141-67  
4:04.0 K. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (block by M. Gustafson) 41-67  
4:00.0   41-67 Defensive rebound by M. Gustafson
3:51.0   41-67 Personal foul by K. Smith (drawn by S. Cunningham)
3:41.0   41-67 M. Gustafson misses 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft
3:38.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 41-67  
3:34.0 C. Carter makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+243-67  
3:34.0 Shooting foul by S. Diggins-Smith (drawn by C. Carter) 43-67  
3:34.0 K. Samuelson enters the game for N. Ogwumike 43-67  
3:34.0 C. Carter makes free throw 1 of 1+144-67  
3:34.0   44-67 D. Taurasi enters the game for S. Diggins-Smith
3:21.0 Jump ball: O. Nelson-Ododa vs. J. Simms (K. Samuelson gains possession)
3:21.0   44-67 Turnover by J. Simms (lost ball; steal by O. Nelson-Ododa)
3:14.0 Turnover by C. Carter (lost ball; steal by D. Taurasi) 44-67  
2:58.0   44-67 S. Cunningham misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft
2:54.0 Defensive rebound by C. Carter 44-67  
2:42.0 Shooting foul by M. Gustafson (drawn by J. Canada) 44-67  
2:42.0 J. Canada makes free throw 1 of 2+145-67  
2:42.0 J. Canada misses free throw 2 of 2 45-67  
2:41.0   45-67 Defensive rebound by M. Gustafson
2:32.0   45-67 Offensive foul by S. Cunningham (drawn by J. Canada)
2:32.0   45-67 Turnover by S. Cunningham (offensive foul)
2:19.0 C. Carter makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Smith)+348-67  
2:01.0   48-67 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft
1:56.0 Defensive rebound by K. Smith 48-67  
1:47.0 Turnover by C. Carter (bad pass; steal by D. Taurasi) 48-67  
1:37.0 Jump ball: C. Carter vs. S. Peddy (K. Smith gains possession)
1:37.0   48-67 Turnover by S. Peddy (lost ball; steal by C. Carter)
1:30.0 K. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft+351-67  
1:21.0   51-67 Shooting foul by O. Nelson-Ododa (drawn by D. Taurasi)
1:21.0   51-68+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
1:21.0   51-68 S. Diggins-Smith enters the game for M. Gustafson
1:21.0   51-68 S. Thomas enters the game for S. Peddy
1:21.0   51-68 B. Turner enters the game for J. Simms
1:21.0   51-69+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
1:07.0 Turnover by C. Carter (bad pass; steal by S. Diggins-Smith) 51-69  
0:58.0   51-69 Personal foul by O. Nelson-Ododa (drawn by D. Taurasi)
0:58.0   51-70+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
0:58.0 J. Walker enters the game for O. Nelson-Ododa 51-70  
0:58.0   51-71+1D. Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
0:44.0 K. Samuelson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 51-71  
0:41.0   51-71 Defensive rebound by B. Turner
0:19.0   51-71 S. Cunningham misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:17.0   51-71 Offensive rebound by B. Turner
0:17.0   51-71 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
0:01.0 C. Carter makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft+253-71  
0:01.0 Shooting foul by S. Cunningham (drawn by C. Carter) 53-71  
0:01.0 Technical foul by C. Carter 53-71  
0:01.0   53-71 Technical foul by S. Cunningham
0:01.0 C. Carter makes free throw 1 of 1+154-71  
0:01.0 Instant Replay (Request: Ruling Stands) 54-71  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Los Angeles Sparks Score Phoenix Mercury
10:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
9:48.0 J. Canada makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+256-71  
9:48.0 Shooting foul by B. Turner (drawn by J. Canada) 56-71  
9:48.0 J. Canada makes free throw 1 of 1+157-71  
9:37.0   57-71 Offensive foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by J. Canada)
9:37.0   57-71 Turnover by D. Taurasi (offensive foul)
9:25.0 N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup from 2 ft (assist by J. Canada)+259-71  
9:10.0   59-73+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
8:59.0 J. Canada makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by N. Ogwumike)+362-73  
8:34.0   62-75+2S. Diggins-Smith makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
8:05.0 Turnover by C. Ogwumike (traveling) 62-75  
8:05.0   62-75 S. Peddy enters the game for S. Thomas
7:57.0   62-78+3D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by S. Diggins-Smith)
7:48.0 Shooting foul by S. Diggins-Smith (drawn by J. Canada) 62-78  
7:48.0   62-78 Technical foul by S. Diggins-Smith
7:48.0 K. Toliver makes technical free throw+163-78  
7:48.0   63-78 Technical foul by S. Diggins-Smith
7:48.0 K. Toliver makes technical free throw+164-78  
7:48.0   64-78 S. Diggins-Smith ejected from game
7:48.0   64-78 J. Simms enters the game for S. Diggins-Smith
7:48.0 J. Canada makes free throw 1 of 2+165-78  
7:48.0 B. Sykes enters the game for C. Carter 65-78  
7:48.0 J. Canada makes free throw 2 of 2+166-78  
7:34.0   66-78 Shooting foul by J. Canada (drawn by J. Simms)
7:34.0   66-78 J. Simms misses free throw 1 of 2
7:34.0   66-78 Offensive rebound by Team
7:34.0   66-79+1J. Simms makes free throw 2 of 2
7:18.0 N. Ogwumike misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 66-79  
7:14.0   66-79 Defensive rebound by S. Peddy
6:59.0   66-82+3D. Taurasi makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by S. Peddy)
6:46.0 Personal foul by J. Simms (drawn by N. Ogwumike) 66-82  
6:35.0 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 66-82  
6:31.0 Offensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 66-82  
6:29.0 B. Sykes makes 2-pt jump shot from 1 ft (assist by N. Ogwumike)+268-82  
6:29.0   68-82 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
6:29.0 K. Samuelson enters the game for J. Canada 68-82  
6:16.0   68-82 Offensive foul by D. Taurasi (drawn by B. Sykes)
6:16.0   68-82 Turnover by D. Taurasi (offensive foul)
6:04.0 N. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft 68-82  
6:01.0   68-82 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi
5:55.0   68-82 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
5:55.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 68-82  
5:40.0 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 68-82  
5:37.0   68-82 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi
5:18.0   68-82 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
5:16.0 Defensive rebound by B. Sykes 68-82  
5:09.0 B. Sykes misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 68-82  
5:06.0   68-82 Defensive rebound by D. Taurasi
4:54.0 Flagrant foul type 1 by D. Taurasi (drawn by K. Toliver) 68-82  
4:54.0   68-82 Turnover by D. Taurasi (turnover)
4:54.0   68-82 Instant Replay (Request: Ruling Stands)
4:54.0 K. Toliver makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2+169-82  
4:54.0 K. Toliver makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2+170-82  
4:48.0 K. Toliver misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 70-82  
4:44.0   70-82 Defensive rebound by J. Simms
4:33.0   70-84+2S. Peddy makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by B. Turner)
4:20.0 N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+272-84  
4:06.0   72-84 Personal foul by B. Sykes (drawn by D. Taurasi)
4:06.0 C. Carter enters the game for B. Sykes 72-84  
3:54.0   72-84 S. Peddy misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
3:50.0 Defensive rebound by K. Samuelson 72-84  
3:44.0 C. Ogwumike misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft 72-84  
3:42.0   72-84 Defensive rebound by S. Cunningham
3:23.0   72-84 D. Taurasi misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
3:18.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 72-84  
3:10.0 C. Carter makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by N. Ogwumike)+274-84  
2:48.0   74-86+2S. Cunningham makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by J. Simms)
2:34.0 N. Ogwumike makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by C. Ogwumike)+276-86  
2:30.0   76-86 Phoenix Mercury full timeout
2:20.0   76-86 D. Taurasi misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
2:17.0 Defensive rebound by N. Ogwumike 76-86  
2:02.0 Turnover by C. Ogwumike (traveling) 76-86  
1:52.0   76-86 S. Peddy misses 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft
1:49.0 Defensive rebound by K. Samuelson 76-86  
1:36.0 C. Carter misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 76-86  
1:32.0   76-86 Defensive rebound by J. Simms
1:19.0   76-88+2S. Peddy makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft (assist by B. Turner)
1:06.0 N. Ogwumike misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft 76-88  
1:05.0   76-88 Defensive rebound by Team
1:05.0 J. Canada enters the game for C. Ogwumike 76-88  
1:05.0 O. Nelson-Ododa enters the game for K. Samuelson 76-88  
1:05.0 K. Smith enters the game for K. Toliver 76-88  
0:53.0   76-88 Turnover by S. Peddy (lost ball; steal by K. Smith)
0:46.0 C. Carter makes 2-pt driving layup from 1 ft+278-88  
0:46.0 J. Walker enters the game for N. Ogwumike 78-88  
0:23.0   78-90+2J. Simms makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
0:17.0 Shooting foul by B. Turner (drawn by J. Canada) 78-90  
0:17.0 J. Canada makes free throw 1 of 2+179-90  
0:17.0   79-90 S. Thomas enters the game for D. Taurasi
0:17.0 J. Canada misses free throw 2 of 2 79-90  
0:14.0 Offensive rebound by J. Canada 79-90  
0:09.0 Shooting foul by S. Cunningham (drawn by O. Nelson-Ododa) 79-90  
0:09.0 O. Nelson-Ododa makes free throw 1 of 2+180-90  
0:09.0   80-90 M. Gustafson enters the game for S. Cunningham
0:09.0 O. Nelson-Ododa misses free throw 2 of 2 80-90  
0:07.0   80-90 Defensive rebound by J. Simms
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter