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Wings Fall 91-79 Against Phoenix - Game Recap

The Wings were burned for 26 points by Skylar Diggins-Smith on Monday as the Mercury picked up a 91-79 win at IMG Academy Gymnasium.

Phoenix was a favorite by -3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 165.0.

Brittney Griner had 22 points for Phoenix and Brianna Turner chipped in with 13 points. Skylar Diggins-Smith had 7 assists for the Mercury, while Brittney Griner was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

The Wings got a 22-point performance from Arike Ogunbowale, who was supported by 17 points from Allisha Gray. Isabelle Harrison had 4 assists in a losing cause for Dallas, while Satou Sabally grabbed 10 rebounds.

The Mercury hit the break winning 44-38 before taking care of business in the second half.

Phoenix had a 40-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Phoenix takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Dallas, they head on the road to face Connecticut.