wnba Game Recap
Lynx vs Mercury Final: 80-75 - Recap
Maya Moore went off for 38 points and added 6 rebounds leading Minnesota to a 80-75 win over Phoenix on Saturday at Talking Stick Resort Arena.
Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 160.5.
Minnesota got 16 points from Danielle Robinson and another 15 points from Seimone Augustus. Danielle Robinson contributed 3 assists, while Rebekkah Brunson cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Mercury got a 29-point performance from DeWanna Bonner, who was supported by 15 points from Stephanie Talbot. Stephanie Talbot had 3 assists in a losing cause for Phoenix, while Camille Little grabbed 6 rebounds.
Minnesota led at halftime, 40-38.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-27.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Phoenix, they head home to face Chicago.