WNBA · Game completed
Minnesota Lynx7-2111at
Phoenix Mercury2-877
Mon, Jun 1, 10:00 PM EDTMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZPeacock · NBC Sports Network · Arizona's Family 3TV / Arizona's Family Sports · Merc+ · Victory+ (MIN)
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 35 | 32 | 21 | 23 | 111 |
| PHX | 22 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 77 |
Minnesota Lynx
111| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla McBrideF | 22 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +19 |
| Nia CoffeyF | 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +16 |
| Natasha HowardC | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +21 |
| Courtney WilliamsG | 29 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13-20 | 3-3 | 1-1 | +20 |
| Olivia MilesG | 28 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 5-5 | +23 |
| Maya Caldwell | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +17 |
| Anastasiia Olairi Kosu | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | +18 |
| Teaira McCowan | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Antonia Delaere | 24 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 2-2 | +23 |
| Team | 111 | 35 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 44-69 | 10-17 | 13-13 |
DNP: Emma Cechova (injury/illness), Napheesa Collier (injury/illness), Dorka Juhasz (injury/illness)
Phoenix Mercury
77| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahleah CopperF | 27 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 5-8 | -28 |
| Alyssa ThomasF | 25 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | -27 |
| Natasha MackC | 20 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -20 |
| Noemie BrochantG | 24 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | -22 |
| Monique Akoa MakaniG | 24 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 8-8 | -23 |
| Kyara Linskens | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Jovana Nogic | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -11 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Lexi Held | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -7 |
| Valeriane Ayayi | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Quionche Carter | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-5 | -2 |
| Team | 77 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 22-64 | 10-27 | 23-27 |
DNP: Sami Whitcomb (injury/illness)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · PHX
- 2
- Biggest lead · MIN
- 37
- Times tied
- 1
- Lead changes
- 1
- Longest run · PHX
- 8
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 2,141 mi from its previous stop.
- PHX is dealing with west-to-east pressure: 0h on the body clock and -3h of zone shift.
- MIN is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 357 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | MIN | PHX |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 7-2 | 2-8 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 74.5h | 74.5h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 1,452 mi | 2,141 mi |
| Zone change | -2h | -3h |
| Body clock | -2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 357 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
MIN
1,452 miMIN came from Chicago, IL with 1,452 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.
Chicago, IL to Phoenix, AZ
PHX
2,141 miPHX came from Brooklyn, NY with 2,141 mi of travel and -3h of time-zone change.
Brooklyn, NY to Phoenix, AZ
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
MIN
Road tripMIN is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 357 mi already behind it.
PHX
HomestandPHX is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.
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