wnba Game Recap
Phoenix Falls 80-79 to Lynx - Recap
The Lynx grabbed a 80-79 win over the Mercury on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Damiris Dantas at IMG Academy Gymnasium.
The Lynx earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -4.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 168.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Minnesota got 17 points from Crystal Dangerfield and another 14 points from Odyssey Sims. Napheesa Collier contributed 6 assists, while Napheesa Collier cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Mercury got a 28-point performance from Diana Taurasi, who was supported by 13 points from Brianna Turner. Diana Taurasi had 9 assists in a losing cause for Phoenix, while Brianna Turner grabbed 14 rebounds.
Minnesota trailed at halftime, 46-37.
Phoenix had a 34-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.