Phoenix Mercury at Chicago Sky

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Phoenix Mercury

11-4, 5-2 Away

Final
86 - 107

Chicago Sky

3-9, 1-4 Home

Mercury set franchise record for 3-pointers in a game in 107-86 win over Sky

Alyssa Thomas' defense leads to transition bucket

Kalani Brown hit a 3 — the second of the 6-foot-7 center's career — with 25.6 seconds left to break the Mercury's previous record of 16.

Six different Phoenix players hit at least two 3-pointers, tying the WNBA single-game record.

Angel Reese finished with nine points and a career-low two rebounds for the Sky.

Phoenix (11-4) set a season high for points in a game and has won five in row, including an 89-81 win over defending WNBA champion New York on Thursday, for the first time since the Mercury won 10 straight in 2021.

Satou Sabally scored 15 points for the Mercury and Alyssa Thomas had 11 points and eight assists. Brown and Kitija Laksa added 11 points apiece.

Chicago (3-9) has lost five of six. Kamilla Cardoso and Michaela Onyenwere led the Sky with 17 points apiece.

Phoenix made 35 of 68 shots from the field, 17 of 35 from 3-point range, 20 of 24 from the free-throw line and finished with 25 assists.

They Sky had just 22 rebounds.

Up next The Mercury host New York on Friday. The Sky play Sunday at Atlanta.

Regular Season Series

PHX leads series 2-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0	End of Game	107 - 86
4th 0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	107 - 86
4th 2.1	Natasha Mack defensive rebound	107 - 86
4th 2.1	Michaela Onyenwere misses 24-foot three point jumper	107 - 86
4th 25.2	Kalani Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Murjanatu Musa assists)	107 - 86

Statistics

PHX		CHI
35-68	FG	30-57
51.5	Field Goal %	52.6
17-35	3PT	8-23
48.6	Three Point %	34.8
20-24	FT	18-20
83.3	Free Throw %	90.0
34	Rebounds	22
12	Offensive Rebounds	4
22	Defensive Rebounds	18
25	Assists	22
13	Steals	14
2	Blocks	3
19	Turnovers	20
0	Team Turnovers	1
19	Total Turnovers	21
0	Technical Fouls	0
0	Total Technical Fouls	0
0	Flagrant Fouls	1
22	Points Conceded Off Turnovers	29
24	Fast Break Points	19
30	Points in Paint	36
16	Fouls	20
36	Largest Lead	2

Game Information

Wintrust Arena

Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 7,291 · Capacity:

2024-25 Western Conference Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	-	2	W2	0.875	14
Phoenix	2.5	5	L1	0.7058824	12
Seattle	4.5	7	L1	0.5882353	10
Golden State	5	7	W2	0.5625	9
Las Vegas	6	8	W1	0.5	8
Los Angeles	9.5	12	L1	0.29411766	5
Dallas	10	13	W1	0.2777778	5

2024-25 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	-	5	L2	0.6875	11
Atlanta	0.5	6	W1	0.64705884	11
Indiana	3	8	W1	0.5	8
Washington	3.5	9	L1	0.47058824	8
Chicago	6	11	W1	0.3125	5
Connecticut	9.5	15	L9	0.11764706	2

Full Standings

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