Minnesota Lynx @ Phoenix Mercury
- Alyssa Thomas misses 13-foot two point shot
- Kathryn Westbeld misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Sami Whitcomb makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup
- Kathryn Westbeld misses 8-foot hook shot
- Kitija Laksa misses 22-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 3-foot layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
- Kathryn Westbeld misses 25-foot three point shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup
- Alyssa Thomas makes 2-foot layup (Sami Whitcomb assists)
- Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot
- Kiana Williams misses 20-foot two point shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup
- Kalani Brown makes two point shot
- Kitija Laksa misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Monique Akoa Makani misses two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 14-foot jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses driving floating jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses 12-foot two point shot
- Natasha Mack makes two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses driving floating jump shot
- Kitija Laksa misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Natasha Mack makes 1-foot layup (Monique Akoa Makani assists)
- Sami Whitcomb misses driving layup
- DeWanna Bonner makes two point shot (Sami Whitcomb assists)
- Kitija Laksa makes layup
- Alyssa Thomas makes layup (Sami Whitcomb assists)
- Kitija Laksa misses driving floating jump shot
- Monique Akoa Makani misses driving floating jump shot
- Sami Whitcomb misses layup
- Monique Akoa Makani makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Monique Akoa Makani makes 3-foot two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup (Monique Akoa Makani assists)
- DeWanna Bonner makes layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Alyssa Thomas makes 14-foot jumper (Sami Whitcomb assists)
- Monique Akoa Makani misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier blocks Alyssa Thomas 's 4-foot driving layup
- Monique Akoa Makani makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
- Monique Akoa Makani makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Monique Akoa Makani misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Natasha Mack makes layup (Monique Akoa Makani assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses 14-foot jumper
- Alyssa Thomas misses driving floating jump shot
- Kitija Laksa misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Sami Whitcomb makes driving layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
- Sami Whitcomb misses driving floating jump shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Alyssa Thomas misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Kiana Williams misses 25-foot three point shot
- Kiana Williams misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Napheesa Collier blocks Kathryn Westbeld 's 8-foot jumper
- Kiana Williams makes 3-foot two point shot
- Kathryn Westbeld makes two point shot
- Monique Akoa Makani makes 2-foot two point shot
- Monique Akoa Makani misses driving layup
- Sami Whitcomb misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 12-foot jumper (Sami Whitcomb assists)
- Monique Akoa Makani makes 12-foot two point shot
- Monique Akoa Makani misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 16-foot jumper (Monique Akoa Makani assists)
- Sami Whitcomb makes driving layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Kathryn Westbeld makes driving layup
- Alyssa Thomas makes 14-foot jumper (Sami Whitcomb assists)
- Sami Whitcomb misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kathryn Westbeld makes tip shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot
- Alyssa Thomas makes 6-foot two point shot
- Monique Akoa Makani misses driving floating jump shot
- Sami Whitcomb misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Alyssa Thomas makes 14-foot two point shot
- Kayla McBride makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
- Bridget Carleton makes 14-foot jumper (Napheesa Collier assists)
- Courtney Williams makes 1-foot two point shot
- Bridget Carleton misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Alanna Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Williams makes 19-foot running pullup jump shot
- Alanna Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Williams misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Courtney Williams misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Kayla McBride misses two point shot
- Kayla McBride misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Williams makes 4-foot two point shot
- Kayla McBride misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Courtney Williams makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- Napheesa Collier makes 16-foot jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- Jessica Shepard makes 2-foot layup (Courtney Williams assists)
- Natisha Hiedeman misses two point shot
- Natisha Hiedeman misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Maria Kliundikova misses driving layup
- Jessica Shepard makes two point shot
- Jessica Shepard misses 16-foot jumper
- Maria Kliundikova misses 8-foot two point shot
- Natisha Hiedeman makes two point shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
- Jessica Shepard makes driving layup (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- Bridget Carleton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Diamond Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jessica Shepard makes two point shot
- Natisha Hiedeman misses driving floating jump shot
- Courtney Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Williams misses driving layup
- Alanna Smith makes 2-foot two point shot (Courtney Williams assists)
- Alanna Smith misses two point shot
- Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point shot
- Kayla McBride misses 23-foot three point shot
- Courtney Williams makes driving layup (Bridget Carleton assists)
- Napheesa Collier misses 9-foot jumper
- Courtney Williams misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Kayla McBride makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
- Napheesa Collier makes driving layup
- Bridget Carleton misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Bridget Carleton makes 25-foot three pointer (Napheesa Collier assists)
- Kayla McBride misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Courtney Williams misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Napheesa Collier makes two point shot
- Napheesa Collier makes driving layup
- Alanna Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes 9-foot two point shot (Courtney Williams assists)
- Courtney Williams makes 18-foot running pullup jump shot
- Courtney Williams makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Napheesa Collier misses 10-foot two point shot
- Sami Whitcomb blocks Bridget Carleton 's 5-foot driving layup
- Courtney Williams makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Napheesa Collier makes 8-foot two point shot (Courtney Williams assists)
- Bridget Carleton misses 26-foot three point shot
- Courtney Williams misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Bridget Carleton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alanna Smith assists)
- Napheesa Collier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Natisha Hiedeman makes 25-foot jump bank shot (Bridget Carleton assists)
- Napheesa Collier misses driving layup
- Bridget Carleton makes 7-foot two point shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
- Courtney Williams makes 25-foot three pointer
- Napheesa Collier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Williams misses two point shot
- Napheesa Collier makes two point shot
- Courtney Williams misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Napheesa Collier makes driving layup (Courtney Williams assists)
- Bridget Carleton misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- Napheesa Collier misses 11-foot two point shot
- Napheesa Collier misses 27-foot three point jumper
LYNX
MERCURY
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | PHX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Alanna Smith vs. Natasha Mack (Bridget Carleton gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:46 | Kayla McBride makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists) | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:36 | Kathryn Westbeld bad pass (Bridget Carleton steals) | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:24 | Courtney Williams traveling | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:08 | Alyssa Thomas misses 13-foot two point shot | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:05 | Natasha Mack offensive rebound | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:04 | Bridget Carleton kicked ball violation | 3 | 0 | |
| 8:58 | Kathryn Westbeld misses 23-foot three point jumper | 3 | 0 | |
| 8:55 | Lynx defensive team rebound | 3 | 0 | |
| 8:38 | Bridget Carleton makes 14-foot jumper (Napheesa Collier assists) | 5 | 0 | |
| 8:23 | Sami Whitcomb makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Alyssa Thomas assists) | 5 | 2 | |
| 8:12 | Courtney Williams makes 1-foot two point shot | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:59 | Alyssa Thomas offensive foul | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:59 | Alyssa Thomas turnover | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:42 | Bridget Carleton misses 23-foot three point jumper | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:39 | Natasha Mack defensive rebound | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:35 | Alyssa Thomas misses two point shot | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:33 | Napheesa Collier defensive rebound | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:20 | Alanna Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:17 | Kathryn Westbeld defensive rebound | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:08 | DeWanna Bonner enters the game for Natasha Mack | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:02 | Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup | 7 | 2 | |
| 7:00 | Courtney Williams defensive rebound | 7 | 2 | |
| 6:56 | Courtney Williams makes 19-foot running pullup jump shot | 9 | 2 | |
| 6:43 | Kathryn Westbeld misses 8-foot hook shot | 9 | 2 | |
| 6:41 | Alanna Smith defensive rebound | 9 | 2 | |
| 6:23 | Alanna Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper | 9 | 2 | |
| 6:21 | DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound | 9 | 2 | |
| 6:11 | Monique Akoa Makani bad pass (Courtney Williams steals) | 9 | 2 | |
| 6:06 | Courtney Williams out of bounds bad pass turnover | 9 | 2 | |
| 6:06 | Kitija Laksa enters the game for Sami Whitcomb | 9 | 2 | |
| 5:51 | Kitija Laksa misses 22-foot three point jumper | 9 | 2 | |
| 5:48 | Kayla McBride defensive rebound | 9 | 2 | |
| 5:39 | Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point jumper | 9 | 2 | |
| 5:35 | Kathryn Westbeld defensive rebound | 9 | 2 | |
| 5:19 | DeWanna Bonner misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot | 9 | 2 | |
| 5:16 | Kayla McBride defensive rebound | 9 | 2 | |
| 5:00 | Courtney Williams misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 9 | 2 | |
| 4:57 | Courtney Williams offensive rebound | 9 | 2 | |
| 4:53 | Courtney Williams misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 9 | 2 | |
| 4:49 | DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound | 9 | 2 | |
| 4:40 | Alyssa Thomas makes 3-foot layup (DeWanna Bonner assists) | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:25 | Kayla McBride misses two point shot | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:23 | Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:19 | Kathryn Westbeld misses 25-foot three point shot | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:15 | Alanna Smith defensive rebound | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:10 | Monique Akoa Makani personal foul | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:10 | Official timeout | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:10 | Kiana Williams enters the game for Monique Akoa Makani | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:10 | Sami Whitcomb enters the game for Kathryn Westbeld | 9 | 4 | |
| 4:03 | Kayla McBride misses 22-foot three point jumper | 9 | 4 | |
| 3:59 | Kitija Laksa defensive rebound | 9 | 4 | |
| 3:48 | Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup | 9 | 4 | |
| 3:46 | Courtney Williams defensive rebound | 9 | 4 | |
| 3:39 | Courtney Williams makes 4-foot two point shot | 11 | 4 | |
| 3:23 | Alyssa Thomas makes 2-foot layup (Sami Whitcomb assists) | 11 | 6 | |
| 3:12 | Kayla McBride bad pass (Alyssa Thomas steals) | 11 | 6 | |
| 3:09 | Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot | 11 | 8 | |
| 3:09 | Alanna Smith shooting foul | 11 | 8 | |
| 3:09 | Jessica Shepard enters the game for Alanna Smith | 11 | 8 | |
| 3:09 | Natisha Hiedeman enters the game for Courtney Williams | 11 | 8 | |
| 3:09 | Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1 | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:59 | Kayla McBride misses 17-foot pullup jump shot | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:56 | Jessica Shepard offensive rebound | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:53 | Jessica Shepard bad pass (Sami Whitcomb steals) | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:48 | Kiana Williams misses 20-foot two point shot | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:48 | Lynx defensive team rebound | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:48 | Kalani Brown enters the game for Alyssa Thomas | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:48 | Courtney Williams enters the game for Bridget Carleton | 11 | 9 | |
| 2:38 | Courtney Williams makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Natisha Hiedeman assists) | 13 | 9 | |
| 2:20 | DeWanna Bonner misses driving layup | 13 | 9 | |
| 2:18 | Kalani Brown offensive rebound | 13 | 9 | |
| 2:18 | Kalani Brown makes two point shot | 13 | 11 | |
| 2:04 | Napheesa Collier makes 16-foot jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists) | 15 | 11 | |
| 1:49 | Natisha Hiedeman shooting foul | 15 | 11 | |
| 1:49 | Sami Whitcomb makes free throw 1 of 2 | 15 | 12 | |
| 1:49 | Kathryn Westbeld enters the game for DeWanna Bonner | 15 | 12 | |
| 1:49 | Sami Whitcomb makes free throw 2 of 2 | 15 | 13 | |
| 1:38 | Jessica Shepard makes 2-foot layup (Courtney Williams assists) | 17 | 13 | |
| 1:19 | Kitija Laksa misses 25-foot three point jumper | 17 | 13 | |
| 1:16 | Natisha Hiedeman defensive rebound | 17 | 13 | |
| 1:15 | Kitija Laksa shooting foul | 17 | 13 | |
| 1:15 | Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 13 | |
| 1:15 | Monique Akoa Makani enters the game for Kalani Brown | 18 | 13 | |
| 1:15 | Alyssa Thomas enters the game for Kiana Williams | 18 | 13 | |
| 1:15 | Courtney Williams makes free throw 2 of 2 | 19 | 13 | |
| 1:01 | Monique Akoa Makani misses two point shot | 19 | 13 | |
| 58.1 | Jessica Shepard defensive rebound | 19 | 13 | |
| 54.2 | Natisha Hiedeman misses two point shot | 19 | 13 | |
| 53.1 | Sami Whitcomb defensive rebound | 19 | 13 | |
| 46.1 | Alyssa Thomas makes 14-foot jumper | 19 | 15 | |
| 33.1 | Jessica Shepard out of bounds bad pass turnover | 19 | 15 | |
| 33.1 | Diamond Miller enters the game for Kayla McBride | 19 | 15 | |
| 33.1 | Maria Kliundikova enters the game for Napheesa Collier | 19 | 15 | |
| 22.0 | Sami Whitcomb bad pass (Maria Kliundikova steals) | 19 | 15 | |
| 2.0 | Natisha Hiedeman misses 25-foot three point jumper | 19 | 15 | |
| 2.0 | Sami Whitcomb defensive rebound | 19 | 15 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 19 | 15 | |
Regular Season Series
MIN wins 3-1
Game Information
Mortgage Matchup Center
3:30 PM, July 9, 2025
Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 10,083
- Referees:
- Jeff Smith
- Charles Watson
- Jenna Reneau
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| 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 |

