Chicago uses stellar defensive effort to rout Phoenix 86-50

— Kahleah Copper scored 20 of her 22 points in the first half and Chicago used a dominant defensive effort to reach a record rout of the Phoenix Mercury 86-50 on Friday night, moving the Sky one victory away from the franchise's first WNBA title.
Oct 16, 2022, 11:23 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--PHX
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According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Kahleah Copper misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner misses 7-foot hook shot
  • Brittney Griner makes 17-foot jumper (Sophie Cunningham assists)
  • Allie Quigley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Candace Parker makes 2-foot layup (Allie Quigley assists)
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes driving layup
  • Candace Parker misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Courtney Vandersloot makes two point shot
  • Brittney Griner misses layup
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses two point shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Candace Parker makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Azura Stevens misses driving layup
  • Kahleah Copper misses driving layup
  • Brittney Griner misses 4-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner misses two point shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses driving layup
  • Kia Vaughn misses 19-foot jumper
  • Courtney Vandersloot makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Stefanie Dolson assists)
  • Bria Hartley makes 24-foot three pointer
  • Brittney Griner misses 21-foot jumper
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bria Hartley makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Diamond DeShields misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Azura Stevens makes 3-foot layup (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kahleah Copper makes driving layup
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Diana Taurasi misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Shey Peddy misses two point shot
  • Brianna Turner misses tip shot
  • Astou Ndour-Fall misses layup
  • Dana Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Diamond DeShields misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond DeShields makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brittney Griner misses two point shot
  • Allie Quigley makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Diamond DeShields misses driving layup
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Diamond DeShields misses driving layup
  • Diamond DeShields misses two point shot
  • Stefanie Dolson makes two point shot (Allie Quigley assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham makes 23-foot three point jumper (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Allie Quigley makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Allie Quigley makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kahleah Copper makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses alley oop layup
  • Allie Quigley makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Candace Parker assists)
  • Kahleah Copper makes two point shot (Candace Parker assists)
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Diana Taurasi makes 22-foot three point jumper (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Kahleah Copper makes driving layup
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Candace Parker makes alley oop layup (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Kia Vaughn makes 20-foot jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Kahleah Copper makes 24-foot three point jumper (Allie Quigley assists)
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper
  • Azura Stevens makes jumper (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Kia Vaughn misses 22-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses driving layup
  • Kahleah Copper makes driving layup (Allie Quigley assists)
  • Allie Quigley misses 19-foot jumper
  • Kia Vaughn misses 20-foot jumper
  • Candace Parker misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Candace Parker misses layup
  • Brittney Griner makes driving layup (Brianna Turner assists)
  • Candace Parker misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner misses two point shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Candace Parker makes two point shot (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kahleah Copper makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes two point shot (Skylar Diggins-Smith assists)
  • Candace Parker makes 4-foot two point shot (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes 7-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Alanna Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Allie Quigley misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Azura Stevens makes 2-foot layup (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses driving layup
  • Diamond DeShields misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond DeShields makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bria Hartley misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Alanna Smith misses layup
  • Kahleah Copper misses driving layup
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses layup
  • Candace Parker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes jumper (Bria Hartley assists)
  • Candace Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner makes 6-foot hook shot (Shey Peddy assists)
  • Diamond DeShields makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Candace Parker assists)
  • Candace Parker misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Diamond DeShields makes layup (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes layup
  • Lexie Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Griner misses jumper
  • Dana Evans misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Diamond DeShields makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Skylar Diggins-Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Diamond DeShields misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Lexie Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Lexie Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Megan Walker makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Megan Walker makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diamond DeShields makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond DeShields misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Alanna Smith misses 18-foot jumper
  • Diamond DeShields makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diamond DeShields makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Diamond DeShields misses 4-foot jumper
  • Lexie Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Shey Peddy misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Shey Peddy makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dana Evans misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Alanna Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Stefanie Dolson misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Megan Walker makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Megan Walker makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alanna Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bria Hartley assists)
  • Diamond DeShields misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Kia Vaughn misses 18-foot jumper
  • Shey Peddy misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Alanna Smith makes two point shot
  • Lexie Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Diamond DeShields assists)
  • Alanna Smith misses layup
  • Ruthy Hebard makes 11-foot two point shot (Lexie Brown assists)
  • Shey Peddy misses driving floating jump shot
  • Ruthy Hebard makes 7-foot jumper (Dana Evans assists)
  • Astou Ndour-Fall makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Astou Ndour-Fall misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Kia Vaughn misses 18-foot jumper
  • Dana Evans makes 23-foot three point jumper
  • Alanna Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Alanna Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dana Evans makes 28-foot three pointer
  • Dana Evans makes 27-foot three point jumper (Diamond DeShields assists)
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