WNBA · Game completed
Portland Fire15-2088at
Phoenix Mercury13-2385
Sun, Aug 16, 7:00 PM EDTMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZESPN · Disney+
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDX | 18 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 88 |
| PHX | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 85 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget CarletonF | 32 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3-15 | 0-8 | 4-4 | +3 |
| Emily EngstlerF | 22 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 0-1 | +2 |
| Nyadiew PuochF | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Megan DiLeoC | 27 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Carla LeiteG | 28 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9-15 | 1-2 | 2-6 | +1 |
| Sania Feagin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Frieda Buhner | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Serah Williams | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | -4 |
| Karlie Samuelson | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Holly Winterburn | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Jordan Harrison | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 88 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 32-71 | 10-37 | 12-19 |
DNP: Amy Okonkwo (coach's decision), Teja Oblak (coach's decision)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeWanna BonnerF | 33 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-16 | 4-10 | 5-5 | -2 |
| Alyssa ThomasF | 34 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7-11 | 1-1 | 2-2 | +8 |
| Noemie BrochantF | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Sami WhitcombG | 25 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-7 | 4-4 | +6 |
| Kahleah CopperG | 36 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 0 |
| Valeriane Ayayi | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-4 | -8 |
| Natasha Mack | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -11 |
| Marta Suarez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Lexi Held | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Team | 85 | 36 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 28-66 | 9-26 | 20-25 |
DNP: Kyara Linskens (coach's decision), Kelsey Plum (coach's decision)
Lead tracker
- Biggest lead · PHX
- 9
- Biggest lead · PDX
- 4
- Times tied
- 4
- Lead changes
- 6
- Longest run · PDX
- 8
How they entered this matchup
- PDX is missing Carla Leite and their 15.9 points per game (not injury related).
- 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 117h between tipoffs, 72h more than PDX.
- PDX is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,116 mi from its previous stop.
- PDX is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 145 mi already logged before tip.
The linePHX −5.5 · didn't cover
The line
Pregame line · how it landed
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | PDX | PHX |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 15-20 | 13-23 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 4 days |
| Hours rest | 45h | 117h |
| Rest swing | -72h | +72h |
| Travel in | 1,116 mi | 359 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 3 | Homestand · 1 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 145 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 0 |
PDX carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. PHX's 0.
How each side got here
PDX
1,116 miPDX came from Seattle, WA with 1,116 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Seattle, WA to Phoenix, AZ
PHX
359 miPHX came from Los Angeles, CA with 359 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Where this game sits in the run
PDX
Road tripPDX is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 145 mi already behind it.
PHX
HomestandPHX is in game 1 of 5 on this homestand.
Where it aired
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