Score by period
| Period | Phoenix Mercury | Atlanta Dream |
|---|---|---|
| Period1 | 18 | 29 |
| Period2 | 17 | 21 |
| Period3 | 33 | 23 |
| Period4 | 21 | 26 |
Prediction Medium confidence
Pick: Phoenix Mercury
Expected total
174 points
Projected: 84 – 90
Favorite wins
34%
P(total > 205)
5%
P(total > 215)
4%
P(total > 225)
1%
Fixed lines calibrated for NBA pace — European leagues typically score well below 205, so these probabilities read low by design.
Outcome: ✗ model missed
· Over 215: ✓
Match facts
Arena
Footprint Centre
City
Phoenix
Tip-off
23 Aug, 02:00 UTC
Competition
WNBA
Phoenix Mercu…
#12 · 13-24
Atlanta Dream
#4 · 24-13
Phoenix Mercury
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kahleah Copper |
37 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13-21 | 3-7 | 9-12 | -7 | – | – | – | 8.5 |
 DeWanna Bonner |
30 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 0 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
 Alyssa Thomas |
33 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 | -9 | – | – | – | 8.2 |
 Noemie Brochant |
27 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -11 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
 Sami Whitcomb |
28 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -2 | – | – | – | 5.6 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Lexi Held |
12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | -8 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
 Valériane Ayayi |
13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | -5 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
 Natasha Mack |
19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 | – | – | – | 5.5 |
Atlanta Dream
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Reese |
35 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14-21 | 0-4 | 3-5 | +16 | – | – | – | 9.0 |
 Rhyne Howard |
38 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7-14 | 4-11 | 2-2 | +6 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
 Allisha Gray |
38 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-13 | 2-8 | 3-3 | +10 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
 Jordin Canada |
29 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 4-4 | +1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
 Naz Hillmon |
35 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +4 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Madina Okot |
10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | – | – | – | 6.1 |
 Isobel Borlase |
13 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +9 | – | – | – | 7.1 |
 Te-Hina Paopao |
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +4 | – | – | – | – |
Team stats
Scoring
| Stat | Phoenix Mercury | Atlanta Dream |
|---|---|---|
| Free throws | 20/25 (80%) | 14/16 (87%) |
| 2 pointers | 18/39 (46%) | 26/38 (68%) |
| 3 pointers | 11/23 (47%) | 11/38 (28%) |
| Field goals | 29/62 (46%) | 37/76 (48%) |
Other
| Stat | Phoenix Mercury | Atlanta Dream |
|---|---|---|
| Rebounds | 35 | 32 |
| Defensive rebounds | 28 | 24 |
| Offensive rebounds | 7 | 8 |
| Assists | 22 | 24 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 8 |
| Steals | 5 | 12 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls | 18 | 24 |
Lead
| Stat | Phoenix Mercury | Atlanta Dream |
|---|---|---|
| Max points in a row | 6 | 8 |
| Time spent in lead | 0:00 | 39:41 |
| Biggest lead | 0 | 16 |
Season form
Phoenix Mercury #1213-24 · 0.351
Atlanta Dream #424-13 · 0.649
Head coaches
Phoenix Mercury
Atlanta Dream
Venue
Footprint Centre
Phoenix · USA · cap 18422
Players to watch
Form & trends
| Metric | Value | Team |
|---|---|---|
| First half winner | 5/5 | Atlanta Dream |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 86 | Phoenix Mercury |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 96 | Atlanta Dream |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 173 | Phoenix Mercury |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 183 | Atlanta Dream |
Head-to-head (last 10)
| Metric | Value | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 5 | Atlanta Dream |
| First half winner | 4/5 | Atlanta Dream |
| First half loser | 4/5 | Phoenix Mercury |
| First quarter winner | 4/5 | Atlanta Dream |
| First quarter loser | 4/5 | Phoenix Mercury |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 78 | Phoenix Mercury |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 81 | Atlanta Dream |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 159 | both |