wnba Game Recap
Mystics Fall 91-70 Against Phoenix - Game Recap
Phoenix cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Washington out of the gym and running up a 91-70 score at The Entertainment and Sports Arena.
The Mercury were a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 163.0.
Phoenix got 17 points from Diana Taurasi and another 14 points from Brittney Griner. Shey Peddy contributed 6 assists, while Brianna Turner cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Washington got 22 points from Tina Charles in a losing cause and another 18 points from Natasha Cloud. Leilani Mitchell contributed 7 assists for the Mystics, while Tina Charles had 12 rebounds.
Phoenix led at halftime, 44-37.
Phoenix had a 50-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Phoenix heads into a battle against the Sun. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.