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WNBA · Game completed

Phoenix Mercury2-674atNew York Liberty4-484

Wed, May 27, 7:00 PM EDTBarclays Center, Brooklyn, NYUSA Network · Arizona's Family 3TV / Arizona's Family Sports · Liberty Live · Merc+ · WWOR-My9

The box score

Final numbers

Line scoreQ1Q2Q3Q4T
PHX2221121974
NYL2418301284
PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Kahleah CopperF3619221026-182-95-6-13
Alyssa ThomasF329793044-90-01-3-13
Natasha MackC2814610216-70-02-2-5
Noemie BrochantG193211101-41-40-0-1
Monique Akoa MakaniG199242032-52-43-4+9
Jovana Nogic149210023-53-50-1-4
Kyara Linskens123610221-31-20-2-5
DeWanna Bonner242500011-50-40-0-11
Valeriane Ayayi93000010-10-03-4-7
Kiana Williams73000001-21-20-00
Team743219751625-5910-3014-22

DNP: Quionche Carter (coach's decision), Marta Suarez (coach's decision)

PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Leonie FiebichF339012033-42-31-1+5
Breanna StewartF3411621044-100-33-3+10
Jonquel JonesC31171241005-163-74-4+15
Marine JohannesG2421352017-117-90-0-1
Pauline AstierG237440223-70-11-1+2
Rebekah Gardner182211001-30-10-0+6
Rebecca Allen132200010-50-32-2+8
Xu Han118301003-61-21-1-5
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton137021002-51-12-2+15
Raquel Carrera10000000-00-00-0-5
Team843219921128-6714-3014-14

Lead tracker

55101015152020NYLPHXQ1Q2Q3Q4
Biggest lead · NYL
17
Biggest lead · PHX
8
Times tied
8
Lead changes
6
Longest run · NYL
23

How they entered this matchup

Out: Kelsey PlumRest edge: PHXTravel tax: PHXBody clock: PHX3 in 4: NYL
  • PHX is missing Kelsey Plum and their 21.5 points per game (lower leg), and 1 more rotation scorer is listed out alongside him.
  • PHX has the rest edge with 76h between tipoffs, 29h more than NYL.
  • PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 753 mi from its previous stop.
  • PHX is dealing with minimal pressure: 3h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
  • NYL is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spotPHXNYL
Record2-64-4
Days rest2 days1 day
Hours rest76h47h
Rest swing+29h-29h
Travel in753 mi0 mi
Zone change0h0h
Body clock3h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 2 of 3Homestand · 4 of 7
Miles before tip1,586 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts3 in 4
Fatigue Index32

PHX carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. NYL's 2.

How each side got here

PHX

753 mi
College Park, GABrooklyn, NY

PHX came from College Park, GA with 753 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

College Park, GA to Brooklyn, NY

NYL

0 mi
Brooklyn, NYNo travel

NYL stayed in Brooklyn, NY between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Brooklyn, NY

Where this game sits in the run

PHX

Road trip

PHX is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 1,586 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 3
Miles before tip1,586 mi
Segment miles2,339 mi

NYL

Homestand

NYL is in game 4 of 7 on this homestand.

Game in segment4 of 7
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National
USA Network
Local TV
PHXArizona's Family 3TV / Arizona's Family SportsNYLLiberty LivePHXMerc+NYLWWOR-My9in-market
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