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Mystics vs Mercury Final: 100-77 - Recap

The battle between the Mystics and Mercury didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Phoenix was handed a 100-77 defeat on Tuesday at Footprint Center.

Washington was a favorite by -7.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 153.5.

Elena Delle Donne had 24 points for Washington and Natasha Cloud chipped in with 20 points. Natasha Cloud had 10 assists for the Mystics, while Myisha Hines-Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Phoenix got 19 points from Michaela Onyenwere in a losing cause and another 16 points from Brittney Griner. Sug Sutton contributed 7 assists for the Mercury, while Brianna Turner had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Washington were victorious, as the score was 50-33 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Phoenix as they grabbed 31 boards, while Washington only had 29

Next game, Washington takes its act home to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Phoenix, they head home to face Las Vegas.