Phoenix Mercury @ Minnesota Lynx
WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS - GAME 1 • MIN leads series 1-0
20-14, 7-10 Away
60
20-14, 7-10 Away
22-12, 13-4 Home
67
22-12, 13-4 Home
Phoenix Mercury
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 22 | 8 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -18 | |
| 38 | 8 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | -3 | |
| 39 | 21 | 6-18 | 4-9 | 5-5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | |
| 37 | 9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +1 | |
| 26 | 7 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | |
| 19 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +5 | |
| 14 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | |
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60 | 19-58 | 6-13 | 16-17 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 14 | |||
33% | 46% | 94% | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Lynx
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 40 | 13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | +7 | |
| 38 | 19 | 7-20 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +13 | |
| 28 | 12 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | +4 | |
| 23 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | |
| 32 | 14 | 6-14 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +11 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
67 | 27-68 | 2-11 | 11-16 | 44 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 19 | |||
40% | 18% | 69% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
PHX @ MIN Videos
Lynx take Game 1 of Western Conference finals
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
ESPN2
Referee:Roy Gulbeyan
Referee:Michael Price
Referee:Maj Forsberg
2025-26 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 13 | 3 | .813 | - | W3 |
| Las Vegas | 11 | 4 | .733 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3 | L1 |
| Dallas | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3 | W1 |
| Portland | 8 | 9 | .471 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Los Angeles | 7 | 8 | .467 | 5.5 | L2 |
| Phoenix | 5 | 12 | .294 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Seattle | 3 | 14 | .176 | 10.5 | L10 |
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