Phoenix Mercury @ Minnesota Lynx

WNBA Commissioner's Cup

1-0, 1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Mercury PHX	14	19	23	21	77
Lynx MIN	10	14	30	21	75

Minnesota LynxLynxMIN

0-1, 0-1 Home

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Brianna TurnerB. Turner#21
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Skylar DigginsDiggins-Smith#4
Kia NurseK. Nurse#0
bench
Cierra BurdickC. Burdick#33
Alanna SmithA. Smith#11
Shey PeddyS. Peddy#5
Sophie CunninghamS. Cunningham#9
Megan WalkerM. Walker#2
Bria HartleyB. Hartley#14
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
35	13	4	6	10	1	1	3	1	6-10	60.0	0-0	0.0	1-2	50.0	3	-4
38	17	3	9	12	3	0	3	3	8-13	61.5	0-0	0.0	1-2	50.0	3	+6
32	14	0	8	8	5	0	3	2	3-14	21.4	2-6	33.3	6-8	75.0	3	-1
34	18	0	3	3	5	1	0	2	8-18	44.4	1-5	20.0	1-2	50.0	2	0
34	10	2	4	6	2	2	0	2	4-13	30.8	0-5	0.0	2-5	40.0	1	+3
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
6	2	2	0	2	2	1	0	1	1-2	50.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	1	+2
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	2	0
15	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1-3	33.3	1-3	33.3	0-0	0.0	1	+1
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	+3
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-RIGHT KNEE INJURY
	77	11	31	42	20	6	9	11	31-75	41.3	4-20	20.0	11-19	57.9	16

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Damiris DantasD. Dantas#12
Sylvia FowlesS. Fowles#34
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
Aerial PowersA. Powers#23
Crystal DangerfieldC. Dangerfield#2
bench
Natalie AchonwaN. Achonwa#11
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#10
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Rachel BanhamR. Banham#15
Linnae HarperL. Harper#23
Rennia DavisR. Davis#0
team

MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
32	7	3	4	7	4	0	0	2	3-9	33.3	1-5	20.0	0-0	0.0	2	+4
30	11	2	9	11	2	3	2	4	5-12	41.7	0-0	0.0	1-2	50.0	4	+1
36	17	0	6	6	2	0	2	0	5-11	45.5	1-2	50.0	6-6	100.0	1	+3
30	18	1	5	6	3	0	2	3	7-16	43.8	1-2	50.0	3-3	100.0	4	+7
33	17	0	1	1	4	2	0	1	8-16	50.0	1-3	33.3	0-1	0.0	2	+2
MIN	PTS	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3PT%	FT	FT%	PF	+/-
13	2	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	0-3	0.0	0-0	0.0	2-2	100.0	5	-6
5	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0-0	0.0	0	-3
12	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0-3	0.0	0-2	0.0	0-0	0.0	2	-14
9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	50.0	1-2	50.0	0-0	0.0	1	-4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-STRESS FRACTURE LEFT FOOT
	75	6	30	36	16	5	6	14	29-72	40.3	5-16	31.3	12-14	85.7	21

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 2-1

Mercury
77
Lynx
75

Game 1

5/14

Lynx
82
Mercury
76

Game 2

6/30

Lynx
99
Mercury
68

Game 3

7/3

Target Center

9:00 PM, May 14, 2021Coverage: CBSSN

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 2,021

Referees:
Jeff Smith
Roy Gulbeyan
Danielle Scott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	34	10	.773	-	W1
Las Vegas	30	14	.682	4	W16
Phoenix	27	17	.614	7	L3
Seattle	23	21	.523	11	W1
Golden State	23	21	.523	11	L3
Los Angeles	21	23	.477	13	L1
Dallas	10	34	.227	24	W1

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Phoenix Mercury @ Minnesota Lynx

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 2-1

Game Information

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