Minnesota Lynx, Alyssa Thomas and Phoenix Mercury
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The Mercury prevailed and ,79-71, in a hard-fought battle. Both teams experience swings of momentum throughout the game, which builds them a lead, but it seemed
The Lynx (17-3) surrendered 27 points in the final frame. Phoenix scored on 11 of its final 13 possessions of the game. Minnesota had no answer for Alyssa Thomas, who finished with 29 points, eight rebounds and five assists.
The WNBA is back on Thursday afternoon when the red-hot Minnesota Lynx (17–3) take on the struggling Los Angeles Sparks (6–13) at Crypto.com Arena.
The Phoenix Mercury will be back in action as they take on one of their toughest opponents. They are taking on the Minnesota Lynx.
DeWanna Bonner's first game was key in the Mercury taking down the Lynx and handing them their third loss of the season.
It was a back-and-forth affair all afternoon. The Lynx led by four after the first quarter, but the Mercury took a three-point lead into halftime. Minnesota then led by five after a strong third quarter, only to be outscored by 13 in the fourth.
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EssentiallySports on MSNPhoenix Mercury Vs Minnesota Lynx: Injury Report, Starting-5, Prediction, and More On Tonight's WNBA PreviewWhen Cheryl Reeve came up for the first time to lock horns against the Phoenix Mercury this season, she made just one comment: "It's weird, being here in Phoenix," she said, reflecting on coaching against the team without its iconic star Diana Taurasi,
Cut loose by the Indiana Fever, forward DeWanna Bonner comes back to where she started her career, rejoining fiancée Alyssa Thomas.