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9:00 PM, July 13, 2026
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Box score
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 17 | 6-12 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | -6 | |
| 37 | 19 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | -4 | |
| 17 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | |
| 32 | 26 | 9-14 | 3-5 | 5-5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -5 | |
| 27 | 17 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | +2 | |
| Valeriane AyayiF | 18 | 4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | |
| 19 | 9 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -7 | |
| 12 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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| Team | — | 100 | 35-63 | 11-25 | 19-21 | 26 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 18 | — |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 13 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +4 | |
| 30 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | |
| 35 | 37 | 11-17 | 6-11 | 9-9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -3 | |
| 35 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +9 | |
| 31 | 33 | 10-16 | 5-8 | 8-9 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | +10 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +4 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | |
| 9 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | |
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| Team | — | 104 | 34-61 | 12-29 | 24-26 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 21 | — |
4th Quarter
- End of GamePHX 100 · MIN 104
- End of the 4th QuarterPHX 100 · MIN 104
Kayla McBride defensive reboundPHX 100 · MIN 104
Kahleah Copper misses 21-foot pullup jump shotPHX 100 · MIN 104
Alyssa Thomas defensive reboundPHX 100 · MIN 104
Olivia Miles misses free throw 2 of 2PHX 100 · MIN 104
Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 100 · MIN 104
Lexi Held enters the game for Monique Akoa MakaniPHX 100 · MIN 103
Monique Akoa Makani personal take foulPHX 100 · MIN 103
Alyssa Thomas bad pass
turnover (Courtney Williams steals)PHX 100 · MIN 103
Mercury Full timeoutPHX 100 · MIN 103
Natasha Howard makes 2-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 100 · MIN 103
Lynx Full timeoutPHX 100 · MIN 101
Monique Akoa Makani makes 17-foot jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 100 · MIN 101
Mercury Reset TimeoutPHX 98 · MIN 101
Kayla McBride makes 22-foot three point jumper (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 98 · MIN 101
Courtney Williams offensive reboundPHX 98 · MIN 98
Kayla McBride misses driving floating jump shotPHX 98 · MIN 98- (01:05) [Mercury] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (REPLAY SUPPORTS CALL)PHX 98 · MIN 98
DeWanna Bonner makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Monique Akoa Makani assists)PHX 98 · MIN 98
Olivia Miles makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 96 · MIN 98
Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 96 · MIN 97
Monique Akoa Makani personal foulPHX 96 · MIN 96
Monique Akoa Makani makes running layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 96 · MIN 96
Alyssa Thomas defensive reboundPHX 94 · MIN 96
Olivia Miles misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshotPHX 94 · MIN 96
Kahleah Copper makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 94 · MIN 96
Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 93 · MIN 96
Courtney Williams personal foulPHX 92 · MIN 96
Olivia Miles makes 3-foot two point shotPHX 92 · MIN 96
Sami Whitcomb makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 92 · MIN 94
Olivia Miles makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 89 · MIN 94
Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 89 · MIN 93
Mercury Full timeoutPHX 89 · MIN 92
Monique Akoa Makani personal foulPHX 89 · MIN 92
Nia Coffey defensive reboundPHX 89 · MIN 92
DeWanna Bonner misses 23-foot three point jumperPHX 89 · MIN 92
Sami Whitcomb offensive reboundPHX 89 · MIN 92
Kahleah Copper misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shotPHX 89 · MIN 92
Kayla McBride makes 25-foot three point jumper (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 89 · MIN 92
Kahleah Copper makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 89 · MIN 89
Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 88 · MIN 89
Courtney Williams personal foulPHX 87 · MIN 89
Kayla McBride makes free throw 3 of 3PHX 87 · MIN 89
Olivia Miles enters the game for Eliska HamzovaPHX 87 · MIN 88
Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 3PHX 87 · MIN 88
Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 3PHX 87 · MIN 87
Monique Akoa Makani shooting foulPHX 87 · MIN 86
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 87 · MIN 86
Sami Whitcomb enters the game for Valeriane AyayiPHX 86 · MIN 86
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 86 · MIN 86
Kayla McBride personal foulPHX 85 · MIN 86
Alyssa Thomas defensive reboundPHX 85 · MIN 86
Eliska Hamzova misses two point shotPHX 85 · MIN 86
Kayla McBride defensive reboundPHX 85 · MIN 86
Monique Akoa Makani misses 23-foot three point jumperPHX 85 · MIN 86
Eliska Hamzova makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 85 · MIN 86
Eliska Hamzova makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 85 · MIN 85
DeWanna Bonner shooting foulPHX 85 · MIN 84
Kahleah Copper makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (DeWanna Bonner assists)PHX 85 · MIN 84
Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 83 · MIN 84
Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 83 · MIN 83
Nia Coffey enters the game for Anastasiia Olairi KosuPHX 83 · MIN 82
Lynx Full timeoutPHX 83 · MIN 82
Valeriane Ayayi shooting foulPHX 83 · MIN 82
Kahleah Copper makes two point shotPHX 83 · MIN 82
Eliska Hamzova makes driving layupPHX 81 · MIN 82
Alyssa Thomas makes 1-foot layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)PHX 81 · MIN 80
DeWanna Bonner offensive reboundPHX 79 · MIN 80
Kahleah Copper misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shotPHX 79 · MIN 80
Natasha Howard personal foulPHX 79 · MIN 80
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 79 · MIN 80
Natasha Howard misses running layupPHX 79 · MIN 80
Natasha Howard defensive reboundPHX 79 · MIN 80
Kayla McBride blocks Alyssa Thomas 's 2-foot layupPHX 79 · MIN 80
Monique Akoa Makani enters the game for Sami WhitcombPHX 79 · MIN 80
Kayla McBride enters the game for Olivia MilesPHX 79 · MIN 80
Olivia Miles personal foulPHX 79 · MIN 80
Olivia Miles makes 28-foot three point jumper (Natasha Howard assists)PHX 79 · MIN 80
Lynx defensive team reboundPHX 79 · MIN 77
DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 79 · MIN 77
Olivia Miles personal foulPHX 79 · MIN 77
Olivia Miles makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshotPHX 79 · MIN 77
Valeriane Ayayi makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 79 · MIN 74
DeWanna Bonner enters the game for Marta SuarezPHX 78 · MIN 74
Kahleah Copper enters the game for Lexi HeldPHX 78 · MIN 74
Natasha Howard enters the game for Antonia DelaerePHX 78 · MIN 74
Valeriane Ayayi makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 78 · MIN 74
Antonia Delaere shooting foulPHX 77 · MIN 74
Eliska Hamzova makes running layup (Courtney Williams assists)PHX 77 · MIN 74
Courtney Williams defensive reboundPHX 77 · MIN 72
Valeriane Ayayi misses 11-foot jumperPHX 77 · MIN 72
Olivia Miles makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshotPHX 77 · MIN 72
Courtney Williams offensive reboundPHX 77 · MIN 69
Eliska Hamzova misses 23-foot three point jumperPHX 77 · MIN 69
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu enters the game for Kayla McBridePHX 77 · MIN 69
Olivia Miles enters the game for Nia CoffeyPHX 77 · MIN 69
Sami Whitcomb personal foulPHX 77 · MIN 69
Eliska Hamzova offensive reboundPHX 77 · MIN 69
Nia Coffey misses 22-foot three point jumperPHX 77 · MIN 69
Alyssa Thomas makes 12-foot jump bank shot (Sami Whitcomb assists)PHX 77 · MIN 69
Marta Suarez enters the game for DeWanna BonnerPHX 75 · MIN 69
3rd Quarter
- End of the 3rd QuarterPHX 75 · MIN 69
DeWanna Bonner makes driving layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 75 · MIN 69
Eliska Hamzova makes driving layupPHX 73 · MIN 69
Sami Whitcomb makes 24-foot three point jumper (Lexi Held assists)PHX 73 · MIN 67
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 70 · MIN 67
Kayla McBride misses 23-foot three point jumperPHX 70 · MIN 67
Courtney Williams defensive reboundPHX 70 · MIN 67
Lexi Held misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 70 · MIN 67
Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 70 · MIN 67
Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 70 · MIN 66
DeWanna Bonner shooting foulPHX 70 · MIN 65
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 70 · MIN 65
Valeriane Ayayi enters the game for Kahleah CopperPHX 69 · MIN 65
Eliska Hamzova enters the game for Olivia MilesPHX 69 · MIN 65
Nia Coffey enters the game for Natasha HowardPHX 69 · MIN 65
Mercury offensive team reboundPHX 69 · MIN 65
DeWanna Bonner misses free throw 1 of 2PHX 69 · MIN 65
Natasha Howard shooting foulPHX 69 · MIN 65
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 69 · MIN 65
Natasha Howard misses 6-foot floating jump shotPHX 69 · MIN 65
Courtney Williams defensive reboundPHX 69 · MIN 65
DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 69 · MIN 65
Alyssa Thomas defensive reboundPHX 69 · MIN 65
Kayla McBride misses 22-foot three point jumperPHX 69 · MIN 65
Lexi Held makes driving layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 69 · MIN 65
Kayla McBride makes running layupPHX 67 · MIN 65
Alyssa Thomas bad pass
turnover (Kayla McBride steals)PHX 67 · MIN 63
Kayla McBride makes 26-foot three pointerPHX 67 · MIN 63
Alyssa Thomas makes layupPHX 67 · MIN 60
Courtney Williams makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 65 · MIN 60
Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 65 · MIN 59
(03:32) [Mercury] COACH'S CHALLENGE (REPLAY SUPPORTS CALL) [Mercury] charged with a timeoutPHX 65 · MIN 58
Mercury Full timeoutPHX 65 · MIN 58
Sami Whitcomb shooting foulPHX 65 · MIN 58
Olivia Miles defensive reboundPHX 65 · MIN 58
Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2PHX 65 · MIN 58
Lexi Held enters the game for Monique Akoa MakaniPHX 65 · MIN 58
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 65 · MIN 58
Natasha Howard shooting foulPHX 64 · MIN 58
Antonia Delaere personal foulPHX 64 · MIN 58
Kahleah Copper defensive reboundPHX 64 · MIN 58
Courtney Williams misses driving floating jump shotPHX 64 · MIN 58
DeWanna Bonner makes 3-foot layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 64 · MIN 58
Sami Whitcomb enters the game for Noemie BrochantPHX 62 · MIN 58
Courtney Williams enters the game for Maya CaldwellPHX 62 · MIN 58- Official timeoutPHX 62 · MIN 58
Maya Caldwell personal foulPHX 62 · MIN 58
Noemie Brochant defensive reboundPHX 62 · MIN 58
Olivia Miles misses 22-foot three point jumperPHX 62 · MIN 58
Monique Akoa Makani makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 62 · MIN 58
Maya Caldwell enters the game for Courtney WilliamsPHX 61 · MIN 58
Monique Akoa Makani makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 61 · MIN 58
Courtney Williams shooting foulPHX 60 · MIN 58
Antonia Delaere enters the game for Nia CoffeyPHX 60 · MIN 58
Olivia Miles traveling turnoverPHX 60 · MIN 58
Monique Akoa Makani makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kahleah Copper assists)PHX 60 · MIN 58
Kayla McBride makes 26-foot three point jumper (Natasha Howard assists)PHX 57 · MIN 58
Kahleah Copper makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot (Monique Akoa Makani assists)PHX 57 · MIN 55
Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 1PHX 55 · MIN 55
Noemie Brochant shooting foulPHX 55 · MIN 54
Olivia Miles makes driving layupPHX 55 · MIN 54
Kayla McBride defensive reboundPHX 55 · MIN 52
Monique Akoa Makani misses 15-foot pullup jump shotPHX 55 · MIN 52
Natasha Howard makes 7-foot two point shotPHX 55 · MIN 52
Olivia Miles defensive reboundPHX 55 · MIN 50
Noemie Brochant misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 55 · MIN 50
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 55 · MIN 50
Olivia Miles misses running layupPHX 55 · MIN 50
Courtney Williams defensive reboundPHX 55 · MIN 50
Kahleah Copper misses running layupPHX 55 · MIN 50
Olivia Miles lost ball turnover (Monique Akoa Makani steals)PHX 55 · MIN 50
Monique Akoa Makani bad pass
turnover (Kayla McBride steals)PHX 55 · MIN 50
Natasha Howard out of bounds bad pass turnoverPHX 55 · MIN 50
Alyssa Thomas bad pass
turnover (Courtney Williams steals)PHX 55 · MIN 50
Kahleah Copper defensive reboundPHX 55 · MIN 50
Natasha Howard misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 55 · MIN 50
Monique Akoa Makani personal foulPHX 55 · MIN 50
Kahleah Copper makes driving layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 55 · MIN 50
Olivia Miles offensive foul turnoverPHX 53 · MIN 50
Olivia Miles offensive foulPHX 53 · MIN 50
Alyssa Thomas makes running layupPHX 53 · MIN 50
Alyssa Thomas defensive reboundPHX 51 · MIN 50
Courtney Williams misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 51 · MIN 50
Monique Akoa Makani makes running layup (Noemie Brochant assists)PHX 51 · MIN 50
Olivia Miles bad pass
turnover (Noemie Brochant steals)PHX 49 · MIN 50
Noemie Brochant enters the game for Valeriane AyayiPHX 49 · MIN 50
Olivia Miles enters the game for Eliska HamzovaPHX 49 · MIN 50
2nd Quarter
- End of the 2nd QuarterPHX 49 · MIN 50
Mercury offensive team reboundPHX 49 · MIN 50
DeWanna Bonner misses 12-foot jumperPHX 49 · MIN 50
Alyssa Thomas offensive reboundPHX 49 · MIN 50
Nia Coffey blocks DeWanna Bonner 's 23-foot three point jumperPHX 49 · MIN 50
Kahleah Copper defensive reboundPHX 49 · MIN 50
Nia Coffey misses 25-foot three point jumperPHX 49 · MIN 50
DeWanna Bonner makes 9-foot jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 49 · MIN 50
Valeriane Ayayi defensive reboundPHX 47 · MIN 50
Courtney Williams misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 47 · MIN 50
Alyssa Thomas makes 2-foot layup (Valeriane Ayayi assists)PHX 47 · MIN 50
Eliska Hamzova enters the game for Olivia MilesPHX 45 · MIN 50
Mercury offensive team reboundPHX 45 · MIN 50
Valeriane Ayayi misses driving layupPHX 45 · MIN 50
Courtney Williams makes running layup (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 45 · MIN 50
Kahleah Copper bad pass
turnover (Kayla McBride steals)PHX 45 · MIN 48
Courtney Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 45 · MIN 48
Natasha Howard defensive reboundPHX 45 · MIN 46
Alyssa Thomas misses driving floating jump shotPHX 45 · MIN 46
Kayla McBride makes running layupPHX 45 · MIN 46
Alyssa Thomas bad pass
turnover (Kayla McBride steals)PHX 45 · MIN 44
Natasha Howard out of bounds bad pass turnoverPHX 45 · MIN 44
Kahleah Copper offensive foul turnoverPHX 45 · MIN 44
Kahleah Copper offensive chargePHX 45 · MIN 44
Kayla McBride bad pass
turnover (DeWanna Bonner steals)PHX 45 · MIN 44
Valeriane Ayayi makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 45 · MIN 44
Kahleah Copper enters the game for Noemie BrochantPHX 44 · MIN 44
Valeriane Ayayi makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 44 · MIN 44
Kayla McBride personal foulPHX 43 · MIN 44
Nia Coffey makes running layupPHX 43 · MIN 44
Nia Coffey defensive reboundPHX 43 · MIN 42
Nia Coffey blocks Noemie Brochant 's 22-foot running pullup jump shotPHX 43 · MIN 42
Natasha Howard bad pass
turnover (Alyssa Thomas steals)PHX 43 · MIN 42
Kayla McBride defensive reboundPHX 43 · MIN 42
Valeriane Ayayi misses driving floating jump shotPHX 43 · MIN 42
Olivia Miles makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 43 · MIN 42
Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 43 · MIN 41
Alyssa Thomas shooting foulPHX 43 · MIN 40
Monique Akoa Makani makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 43 · MIN 40
Mercury offensive team reboundPHX 40 · MIN 40
Monique Akoa Makani misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 40 · MIN 40
Alyssa Thomas offensive reboundPHX 40 · MIN 40
DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 40 · MIN 40
Valeriane Ayayi enters the game for Kahleah CopperPHX 40 · MIN 40
Olivia Miles personal foulPHX 40 · MIN 40
Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 40 · MIN 40
Lynx offensive team reboundPHX 40 · MIN 39
Natasha Howard misses free throw 1 of 2PHX 40 · MIN 39
Kahleah Copper shooting foulPHX 40 · MIN 39
Noemie Brochant makes 2-foot layup (Monique Akoa Makani assists)PHX 40 · MIN 39
Olivia Miles personal foulPHX 38 · MIN 39
Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 1PHX 38 · MIN 39
Kahleah Copper shooting foulPHX 38 · MIN 38
Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)PHX 38 · MIN 38
Courtney Williams offensive reboundPHX 38 · MIN 35
Olivia Miles misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshotPHX 38 · MIN 35
Monique Akoa Makani enters the game for Lexi HeldPHX 38 · MIN 35
Lexi Held out of bounds bad pass turnoverPHX 38 · MIN 35
Olivia Miles makes 2-foot two point shotPHX 38 · MIN 35
Olivia Miles defensive reboundPHX 38 · MIN 33
Lexi Held misses running pullup jump shotPHX 38 · MIN 33
Kayla McBride bad pass
turnover (Kahleah Copper steals)PHX 38 · MIN 33
DeWanna Bonner makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 38 · MIN 33
Natasha Howard makes 3-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 35 · MIN 33
Lynx defensive team reboundPHX 35 · MIN 31
DeWanna Bonner enters the game for Valeriane AyayiPHX 35 · MIN 31
(07:07) [Lynx] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Lynx] retain their timeoutPHX 35 · MIN 31- Official timeoutPHX 35 · MIN 31
Kahleah Copper misses driving layupPHX 35 · MIN 31
Alyssa Thomas enters the game for Marta SuarezPHX 35 · MIN 31
Noemie Brochant enters the game for Sami WhitcombPHX 35 · MIN 31
Mercury Full timeoutPHX 35 · MIN 31
Kayla McBride makes running layup (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 35 · MIN 31
Valeriane Ayayi lost ball turnover (Nia Coffey steals)PHX 35 · MIN 29
Natasha Howard makes 3-foot layup (Courtney Williams assists)PHX 35 · MIN 29
Marta Suarez makes driving layupPHX 35 · MIN 27
Kayla McBride enters the game for Antonia DelaerePHX 33 · MIN 27
Courtney Williams enters the game for Anastasiia Olairi KosuPHX 33 · MIN 27
Natasha Howard enters the game for Maya CaldwellPHX 33 · MIN 27
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu personal foulPHX 33 · MIN 27
Nia Coffey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Olivia Miles assists)PHX 33 · MIN 27
Kahleah Copper makes 24-foot three pointerPHX 33 · MIN 24
Marta Suarez defensive reboundPHX 30 · MIN 24
Maya Caldwell misses 24-foot three point jumperPHX 30 · MIN 24
Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 1PHX 30 · MIN 24
Maya Caldwell shooting foulPHX 29 · MIN 24
Kahleah Copper makes driving layupPHX 29 · MIN 24
Olivia Miles out of bounds bad pass turnoverPHX 27 · MIN 24
Marta Suarez offensive foul turnoverPHX 27 · MIN 24
Marta Suarez offensive foulPHX 27 · MIN 24
Olivia Miles makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshotPHX 27 · MIN 24
Nia Coffey enters the game for Natasha HowardPHX 27 · MIN 21
1st Quarter
- End of the 1st QuarterPHX 27 · MIN 21
Lynx offensive team reboundPHX 27 · MIN 21
Natasha Howard misses 49-foot three point pullup jump shotPHX 27 · MIN 21
Lexi Held makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 27 · MIN 21
Lexi Held makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 26 · MIN 21
Maya Caldwell shooting foulPHX 25 · MIN 21
Antonia Delaere offensive foul turnoverPHX 25 · MIN 21
Antonia Delaere offensive foulPHX 25 · MIN 21
Sami Whitcomb out of bounds bad pass turnoverPHX 25 · MIN 21
Marta Suarez enters the game for Alyssa ThomasPHX 25 · MIN 21
Antonia Delaere enters the game for Kayla McBridePHX 25 · MIN 21
Mercury defensive team reboundPHX 25 · MIN 21
Kayla McBride misses 22-foot three point jumperPHX 25 · MIN 21
Sami Whitcomb makes 22-foot three point jumper (Lexi Held assists)PHX 25 · MIN 21
Olivia Miles makes 28-foot three point jumper (Natasha Howard assists)PHX 22 · MIN 21
Kahleah Copper makes 22-foot three point jumper (Lexi Held assists)PHX 22 · MIN 18
Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 1PHX 19 · MIN 18
Kahleah Copper enters the game for DeWanna BonnerPHX 19 · MIN 17
Lexi Held enters the game for Monique Akoa MakaniPHX 19 · MIN 17
Valeriane Ayayi enters the game for Noemie BrochantPHX 19 · MIN 17
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu enters the game for Nia CoffeyPHX 19 · MIN 17
Olivia Miles enters the game for Courtney WilliamsPHX 19 · MIN 17
Noemie Brochant shooting foulPHX 19 · MIN 17
Kayla McBride makes 5-foot two point shot (Maya Caldwell assists)PHX 19 · MIN 17
Natasha Howard defensive reboundPHX 19 · MIN 15
Sami Whitcomb misses 23-foot running jump shotPHX 19 · MIN 15
Monique Akoa Makani defensive reboundPHX 19 · MIN 15
Kayla McBride misses 26-foot three point jumperPHX 19 · MIN 15
DeWanna Bonner makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 19 · MIN 15
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 16 · MIN 15
Natasha Howard misses 12-foot pullup jump shotPHX 16 · MIN 15
Maya Caldwell defensive reboundPHX 16 · MIN 15
Alyssa Thomas misses 14-foot pullup jump shotPHX 16 · MIN 15
Courtney Williams makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Natasha Howard assists)PHX 16 · MIN 15
Kayla McBride defensive reboundPHX 16 · MIN 13
Kayla McBride blocks Alyssa Thomas's layupPHX 16 · MIN 13
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 16 · MIN 13
Natasha Howard misses 3-foot turnaround jump shotPHX 16 · MIN 13
Alyssa Thomas makes 3-foot layup (Sami Whitcomb assists)PHX 16 · MIN 13
Sami Whitcomb enters the game for Kahleah CopperPHX 14 · MIN 13
Maya Caldwell enters the game for Olivia MilesPHX 14 · MIN 13
Mercury Full timeoutPHX 14 · MIN 13
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 14 · MIN 13
Kayla McBride misses 23-foot three point jumperPHX 14 · MIN 13
Kahleah Copper makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)PHX 14 · MIN 13
Natasha Howard makes 2-foot layup (Kayla McBride assists)PHX 11 · MIN 13
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 11 · MIN 11
DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 10 · MIN 11
Courtney Williams shooting foulPHX 9 · MIN 11
Alyssa Thomas defensive reboundPHX 9 · MIN 11
Olivia Miles misses driving layupPHX 9 · MIN 11
Kayla McBride defensive reboundPHX 9 · MIN 11
Alyssa Thomas misses 13-foot jumperPHX 9 · MIN 11
DeWanna Bonner defensive reboundPHX 9 · MIN 11
Courtney Williams misses 25-foot three point jumperPHX 9 · MIN 11
Alyssa Thomas makes 1-foot layup (Monique Akoa Makani assists)PHX 9 · MIN 11
Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2PHX 7 · MIN 11
Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2PHX 7 · MIN 10
Monique Akoa Makani shooting foulPHX 7 · MIN 9
Monique Akoa Makani bad pass
turnover (Natasha Howard steals)PHX 7 · MIN 9
Kayla McBride makes 24-foot three point jumper (Natasha Howard assists)PHX 7 · MIN 9
Kahleah Copper makes 18-foot pullup jump shotPHX 7 · MIN 6
Natasha Howard out of bounds bad pass turnoverPHX 5 · MIN 6
DeWanna Bonner out of bounds bad pass turnoverPHX 5 · MIN 6
Olivia Miles makes running layupPHX 5 · MIN 6
Nia Coffey defensive reboundPHX 5 · MIN 4
Alyssa Thomas misses running layupPHX 5 · MIN 4
Noemie Brochant defensive reboundPHX 5 · MIN 4
Olivia Miles misses 13-foot step back jumpshotPHX 5 · MIN 4
Monique Akoa Makani makes 24-foot three point jumper (Noemie Brochant assists)PHX 5 · MIN 4
Kayla McBride makes 2-foot layup (Natasha Howard assists)PHX 2 · MIN 4
Noemie Brochant lost ball turnover (Natasha Howard steals)PHX 2 · MIN 2
Olivia Miles makes 2-foot layup (Natasha Howard assists)PHX 2 · MIN 2
Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)PHX 2 · MIN 0
DeWanna Bonner vs. Natasha Howard (Alyssa Thomas gains possession)PHX 0 · MIN 0
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A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum to miss the FIBA Women's World Cup
Kelsey Plum and A'ja Wilson will miss the FIBA Women's World Cup for health reasons, with the Mercury announcing that Plum will miss the rest of the 2026 season. Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron will replace Plum and Wilson, USA Basketball announced Monday.
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How A'ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum injuries impact USA at World Cup
How will the deepest roster in the world make up for A'ja Wilson's absence? And what might be next for Kelsey Plum?
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How do the WNBA playoffs work? Dates, format and more
The 2026 WNBA playoffs begins on Sept. 27. Learn more about postseason dates, rules, and stats now.
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2026 WNBA championship odds: Lynx still odds-on title favorites; Aces, Valkyries next
The Lynx remain odds-on favorites to win the WNBA championship, while the red-hot Valkyries are back up to third on the oddsboard.
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WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx dethroned, Sparks bump up
What should every team be focused on when play resumes after the FIBA World Cup?
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Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with 29th double-double
Angel Reese had 15 points and 11 rebounds to break a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, and the Atlanta Dream defeated the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday afternoon in their last game before the FIBA World Cup break.
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Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with her 29th double-double as Dream beat Lynx 89-81
Angel Reese broke a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, Allisha Gray made six 3-pointers and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds, and the Atlanta Dream beat the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday in their last game...
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Atlanta Dream vs. Minnesota Lynx - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Atlanta Dream vs. Minnesota Lynx, 08/30/2026
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Phoenix Mercury vs. Toronto Tempo - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Phoenix Mercury vs. Toronto Tempo, 08/29/2026
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Minnesota takes road win streak into matchup with Atlanta
Minnesota Lynx (31-8, 20-3 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (25-14, 11-5 Eastern Conference)
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Georgia Amoore scores career-high 25 and the Mystics move into 6th with 80-73 win over Mercury
Georgia Amoore scored 16 of her career-high 25 points in the fourth quarter, Kiki Iriafen added 20 points and 12 rebounds for her 19th double-double of the season and the Washington Mystics beat the Phoenix Mercury 80-73 on Thursday night.
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Phoenix Mercury vs. Washington Mystics - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Phoenix Mercury vs. Washington Mystics, 08/27/2026
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Who is eligible to enter the WNBA draft? Rules to know
How old do you have to be to enter the WNBA draft? Learn more about eligibility rules and who can take part in the annual event.
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WNBA player rankings: The top 50 players in the league
A'ja Wilson remains No. 1, but where are Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier and Angel Reese as the World Cup break nears?
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Sources: DeWanna Bonner signing with Dream after Mercury buyout
Free agent DeWanna Bonner is signing with the Dream following her contract buyout with the Mercury, sources said.
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Phoenix hosts Washington on home slide
Washington Mystics (23-15, 11-5 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (13-25, 8-11 Western Conference)
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WNBA playoffs 2026: Which teams have clinched berths?
Minnesota, Las Vegas, Golden State, Indiana, Atlanta, New York, Washington and Dallas are headed to the playoffs.
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WNBA Power Rankings: Valkyries make statement with win over Lynx
Golden State got its first win over Minnesota in franchise history as it moves closer to hosting playoff games.
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Minnesota Lynx vs. Golden State Valkyries - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Minnesota Lynx vs. Golden State Valkyries, 08/24/2026
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Will Napheesa Collier's midseason return boost Lynx's WNBA title chances?
After a long road back from multiple injuries, Napheesa Collier could help Minnesota peak in the WNBA playoffs.
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