Stewart, Loyd lift Storm to 91-87 win over Mercury in Game 1

League MVP Breanna Stewart scored 19 of her 28 points in the first half, Jewell Loyd added 23 -- including Seattle's final seven points -- and the Storm held on to beat the Phoenix Mercury 91-87 on Sunday in Game 1 of their WNBA semifinal series.
Aug 26, 2018, 08:11 pm - Associated Press

Game Flow

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Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Diana Taurasi makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Natasha Howard makes layup (Jewell Loyd assists)
  • Jewell Loyd misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 30-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Natasha Howard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 3-foot two point shot
  • Jewell Loyd makes driving layup
  • Brittney Griner makes 2-foot jump bank shot (Stephanie Talbot assists)
  • Jewell Loyd makes 17-foot two point shot (Sue Bird assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Jewell Loyd misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Stephanie Talbot makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Sue Bird misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Alysha Clark misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Alysha Clark makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner misses two point shot
  • Breanna Stewart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alysha Clark assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses two point shot
  • Jewell Loyd makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sue Bird assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 3-foot two point shot (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Briann January makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Briann January misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Breanna Stewart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sue Bird assists)
  • Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Natasha Howard misses layup
  • Diana Taurasi makes 16-foot two point shot
  • Sue Bird makes 23-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alysha Clark misses layup
  • Sue Bird misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Breanna Stewart misses driving layup
  • Leilani Mitchell misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Sue Bird misses 16-foot jumper
  • Jordin Canada misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner misses free throw 2 of 2
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 26-foot three point jumper (Leilani Mitchell assists)
  • Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jewell Loyd makes 15-foot two point shot (Jordin Canada assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes 9-foot two point shot
  • Jewell Loyd makes 15-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes 23-foot three point jumper (Angel Robinson assists)
  • Jordin Canada misses 17-foot jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes two point shot
  • Breanna Stewart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Howard makes two point shot (Breanna Stewart assists)
  • Angel Robinson makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
  • Natasha Howard makes layup (Jewell Loyd assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 18-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes 12-foot jumper
  • Natasha Howard makes layup
  • Sue Bird makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Sue Bird makes two point shot
  • DeWanna Bonner makes driving layup
  • Natasha Howard misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Howard misses layup
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Alysha Clark makes 24-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner makes layup (Briann January assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Breanna Stewart misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Breanna Stewart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Natasha Howard assists)
  • Briann January makes 24-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Sue Bird misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Breanna Stewart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sue Bird assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Briann January makes 23-foot three point jumper (DeWanna Bonner assists)
  • Breanna Stewart makes 2-foot two point shot (Sue Bird assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses 7-foot jumper
  • Breanna Stewart misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point shot
  • Briann January misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Breanna Stewart makes technical free throw
  • Natasha Howard makes 13-foot jumper (Alysha Clark assists)
  • Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Brittney Griner makes 5-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Jewell Loyd makes 21-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Breanna Stewart makes driving layup (Sue Bird assists)
  • Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Natasha Howard makes two point shot (Sue Bird assists)
  • Breanna Stewart misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Sue Bird misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Natasha Howard misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes 14-foot two point shot (Briann January assists)
  • Breanna Stewart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sue Bird assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes 3-foot jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes layup (Yvonne Turner assists)
  • Breanna Stewart misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes driving layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Jewell Loyd makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jewell Loyd makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Yvonne Turner misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes driving layup (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jordin Canada makes driving layup (Natasha Howard assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 14-foot jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Natasha Howard misses 16-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes layup (DeWanna Bonner assists)
  • Jewell Loyd makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jewell Loyd misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Crystal Langhorne makes driving layup
  • Yvonne Turner misses 33-foot three point jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jewell Loyd misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Leilani Mitchell makes driving layup
  • Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Angel Robinson misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Crystal Langhorne misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Angel Robinson makes 3-foot layup (Leilani Mitchell assists)
  • Sue Bird makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alysha Clark assists)
  • Angel Robinson makes three point jumper (Leilani Mitchell assists)
  • Sue Bird misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Leilani Mitchell misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jewell Loyd misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Breanna Stewart misses driving layup
  • Breanna Stewart makes 7-foot two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Briann January makes layup (Stephanie Talbot assists)
  • Jewell Loyd misses driving layup
  • Jewell Loyd makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sue Bird assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner makes two point shot
  • Jewell Loyd misses 22-foot two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi makes 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jewell Loyd makes driving layup
  • DeWanna Bonner makes layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Breanna Stewart misses 13-foot two point shot
  • Breanna Stewart misses layup
  • Brittney Griner misses layup
  • Brittney Griner makes layup
  • Alysha Clark misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jewell Loyd makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Sue Bird assists)
  • Briann January misses three point jumper
  • Jewell Loyd misses 14-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses layup
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
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