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Lynx Pull Away Late to Take WNBA Semifinal Game 1 Over Mercury, 82-69

With the first two games in Minneapolis, Phoenix faces immediate pressure to even the series.

Overview

  • The game was tied 59-59 after three quarters before Minnesota controlled the fourth to secure the win.
  • Satou Sabally finished with 10 points on 3-of-11 shooting and missed all five three-point attempts.
  • Courtney Williams scored 23 points for the Lynx, while Kahleah Copper led Phoenix with 22.
  • Phoenix led 47-40 at halftime but struggled offensively after the break.
  • The best-of-five series continues with Game 2 in Minneapolis on Wednesday before shifting to Phoenix.