wnba Game Recap
Phoenix Mercury vs Las Vegas Aces Recap - Mercury Win 117-91
The Mercury blew out Las Vegas on Thursday, running up the score in a 117-91 win at Michelob Ultra Arena.
Phoenix won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 170.5.
Diana Taurasi had 37 points for Phoenix and Brittney Griner chipped in with 25 points. Skylar Diggins-Smith had 5 assists for the Mercury, while Brianna Turner was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
The Aces got a 25-point performance from Kelsey Plum, who was supported by 17 points from Riquna Williams. Chelsea Gray had 7 assists in a losing cause for Las Vegas, while A'ja Wilson grabbed 9 rebounds.
Phoenix led at halftime, 68-52.
Phoenix won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-23.