NBA

Phoenix Mercury at Atlanta Dream

· Women's National Basketball Association
6-17, 1-11 Away
Final
78 - 65

13-10, 6-6 Home

Dream win 78-65, Mercury drop to 1-11 on the road this season

Atlanta Dream vs. Phoenix Mercury - Condensed Game

Gray scored 10 of her points in the first half as Atlanta built a 12-point lead. The Dream continued to add to it and led 71-49 early in the fourth after Durr scored.

Megan Gustafson helped Phoenix narrow the gap by scoring 11 of her career-high 19 points in the fourth quarter.

Phoenix (6-17) dropped to 1-11 on the road this season.

Aari McDonald added 11 points and Rhyne Howard scored 10 for Atlanta (13-10). Danielle Robinson moved into 10th on the WNBA’s career assists list, passing Atlanta coach Tanisha Wright (1,423).

Brittney Griner scored all 16 of her points in the first half and Sophie Cunningham finished with 11 points for Phoenix. Diana Taurasi (quad/toe) did not play. The Mercury shot just 36% from the field, including 5 of 24 from distance.

Regular Season Series

ATL wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 65 - 78
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 65 - 78
4th 20.0 Iliana Rupert traveling 65 - 78
4th 28.1 Iliana Rupert defensive rebound 65 - 78
4th 31.2 Megan Gustafson misses 24-foot three point jumper 65 - 78

Statistics

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24-67 FG 31-67
36 Field Goal % 46
5-24 3PT 8-17
21 Three Point % 47
12-15 FT 8-12
80 Free Throw % 67
33 Rebounds 35
8 Offensive Rebounds 6
25 Defensive Rebounds 29
11 Assists 22
9 Steals 5
8 Blocks 8
13 Turnovers 17
3 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 17
1 Technical Fouls 1
1 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
15 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 18
7 Fast Break Points 8
30 Points in Paint 30
17 Fouls 19
0 Largest Lead 22

Game Information

Venue: Gateway Center

Location: College Park, GA
Attendance: 3,209 · Capacity:

2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Las Vegas - 1 W4 0.8 4
Golden State 1 1 L1 0.6666667 2
Minnesota 1.5 2 L1 0.5 2
Phoenix 1.5 2 W1 0.5 2
Dallas 2 2 L2 0.33333334 1
Portland 2 2 L1 0.33333334 1
Los Angeles 2.5 3 L1 0.25 1
Seattle 2.5 3 L2 0.25 1

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
New York - 1 W1 0.75 3
Chicago - 1 W1 0.75 3
Washington 0.5 1 W1 0.6666667 2
Atlanta 0.5 1 L1 0.6666667 2
Toronto 1 2 W1 0.5 2
Indiana 1 2 W1 0.5 2
Connecticut 3 4 L4 0 0
Full Standings

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