Phoenix Mercury v New York Liberty - Source: Getty
The Phoenix Mercury vs New York Liberty matchup is one of three WNBA games scheduled on Friday. This is a showdown between a strong playoff contender in the Western Conference and the defending WNBA champions.
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On the one hand, the Mercury (15-8) are trying to arrest a two-game skid that began before the All-Star break. On the other hand, the Liberty (16-6) is entering this game with a four-game winning streak. As the WNBA season hurtles towards the playoffs, both teams are locked in an intense battle to jockey for position in the standings.
Phoenix Mercury vs New York Liberty player stats and box score
Mercury
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Players
PTS
REB
AST
STL
BLK
TO
PF
MIN
FG
3PT
FT
+/-
Alyssa Thomas
15
7
5
0
0
2
2
16:01
6-8
0-0
3-4
+3
Satou Sabally
2
3
2
0
0
0
3
9:15
1-6
0-3
0-0
+3
Natasha Mack
4
2
0
1
2
0
1
8:53
2-2
0-0
0-0
+10
Kahleah Copper
10
2
0
0
0
2
2
12:11
4-5
2-2
0-0
+12
Monique Akoa Makani
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
9:34
1-3
1-1
0-2
+4
Kitija Laksa
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
11:48
0-2
0-1
0-0
-14
Sami Whitcomb
3
1
2
0
0
0
1
11:48
1-5
1-5
0-0
-6
DeWanna Bonner
9
1
1
1
0
1
1
14:03
3-5
2-4
1-2
-2
Alexa Held
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
6:27
0-1
0-0
0-0
-10
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Liberty
Players
PTS
REB
AST
STL
BLK
TO
PF
MIN
FG
3PT
FT
+/-
Sabrina Ionescu
12
2
3
1
0
1
1
16:20
4-9
2-5
2-2
-5
Breanna Stewart
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
16:14
2-9
0-3
0-0
+8
Leonie Fiebich
7
2
1
1
0
3
0
17:53
2-4
1-2
2-2
-6
Jonquel Jones
11
8
1
1
0
0
0
14:08
2-7
1-2
6-6
-6
Natasha Cloud
8
3
1
1
0
0
3
13:18
2-4
1-2
3-4
+7
Stephanie Talbot
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3:46
1-2
0-1
0-0
-8
Kennedy Burke
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
11:45
0-4
0-3
2-2
+4
Marine Johannes
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3:40
0-0
0-0
0-0
+5
Rebekah Gardner
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2:56
0-0
0-0
0-0
+1
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