The New York Liberty (12-2) will look to Breanna Stewart (seventh in WNBA, 18.6 points per game) when they try to defeat Kahleah Copper (third in league, 24.0) and the Phoenix Mercury (7-7) on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at Footprint Center. The game tips at 10:00 PM ET on CBS Sports Network, AZFamily, and Mercury Live.
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How to Watch Mercury vs. Liberty
Game Day: Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
TV Channel: CBS Sports Network, AZFamily, and Mercury Live
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Arena: Footprint Center
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Mercury vs. Liberty Scoring Insights
Phoenix records 82.1 points per game, 5.7 more points than the 76.4 New York allows.
When the Mercury put up more than 76.4 points, they are 7-4.
New York’s 86.1 points per game are just 0.8 more points than the 85.3 Phoenix gives up to opponents.
The Liberty have put together a 7-0 record in games when they’ve scored more than 85.3 points.
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Mercury’s Recent Performance
The Mercury have been racking up 80.1 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 82.1 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024 season.
Phoenix has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 85.2 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 85.3 it has surrendered per game this season.
The Mercury’s last 10 contests have seen them make 8.5 three-pointers per game while shooting 31% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down from their 2024 averages of 9.4 makes and 33.1%.
Liberty’s Recent Performance
The Liberty have performed worse offensively in their past 10 games, tallying 85.4 points per contest, 0.7 fewer points their than season average of 86.1.
New York is giving up 78 points per contest in its past 10 games, which is 1.6 more points than it is allowing for the season (76.4).
The Liberty are making 9.8 treys per contest over their last 10 games, which is 0.4 more than their average for the season (9.4). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (34.6%) compared to their season average from downtown (33.6%).
Phoenix’s Top Scorers
| Name |
GP |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
BLK |
3PM |
| Kahleah Copper |
14 |
24.0 |
4.6 |
2.1 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
| Diana Taurasi |
14 |
16.7 |
4.7 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
| Natasha Cloud |
14 |
10.5 |
4.6 |
7.5 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
| Sophie Cunningham |
14 |
7.9 |
4.4 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
| Rebecca Allen |
9 |
6.1 |
3.2 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
New York’s Top Scorers
| Name |
GP |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
BLK |
3PM |
| Breanna Stewart |
14 |
18.6 |
9.6 |
3.5 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
| Sabrina Ionescu |
14 |
17.6 |
4.3 |
5.9 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
| Jonquel Jones |
14 |
16.8 |
8.7 |
2.7 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
| Betnijah Laney |
14 |
12.1 |
4.1 |
3.4 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
1.1 |
| Courtney Vandersloot |
9 |
7.6 |
3.8 |
5.3 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
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Mercury’s Injury Report
Mercury: Brittney Griner: Out (Toe)
Liberty’s Injury Report
Liberty: None
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