wnba Game Recap
Phoenix Defeats Chicago 85-65 - Recap
The battle between the Mercury and Sky didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Chicago was handed a 85-65 defeat on Thursday at Wintrust Arena.
Phoenix was a favorite by -5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 162.5.
Phoenix got 29 points from Kahleah Copper and another 23 points from Brittney Griner. Natasha Cloud contributed 6 assists, while Brittney Griner cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Chicago got 14 points from Dana Evans in a losing cause and another 11 points from Angel Reese. Lindsay Allen contributed 6 assists for the Sky, while Angel Reese had 15 rebounds.
The Mercury hit the break winning 50-28 before taking care of business in the second half.
Phoenix won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-33.
Phoenix heads into a battle against the Fever. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.