Kahleah Copper Scores 16 of Her 31 in 4th Quarter and the Mercury Rally Past the Wings 87-86
Copper scored 16 fourth-quarter points and Alyssa Thomas posted a triple-double as Phoenix erased a 14-point deficit.
- On Monday, the Phoenix Mercury rallied to defeat the Dallas Wings 87-86, with Kahleah Copper scoring 16 of her 31 points in the fourth quarter, including a go-ahead layup with 2.4 seconds left.
- Dallas led by as many as 14 points before Phoenix overcame a deficit reaching 74-63 early in the fourth quarter, snapping a six-game winning streak for the Wings.
- Alyssa Thomas recorded 15 points, 12 assists, and 11 rebounds for her fifth triple-double of the season, while Paige Bueckers scored 30 points for Dallas, setting a team record with 853 points this season.
- Following the narrow defeat, the Wings remain tied for sixth place in the WNBA standings, while Dallas struggled at the free-throw line, converting just 14 of 21 attempts.
- The Mercury host Las Vegas on Thursday to conclude the regular season, while the Wings travel to Seattle on Wednesday for their final regular-season game.
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Kahleah Copper scores 16 of her 31 in 4th quarter and the Mercury rally ...
Copper scores 16 of her 31 in the 4th quarter; the Mercury rally past the Wings
Arike Ogunbowale #24 of the Dallas Wings high fives Satou Sabally #0 of the Dallas Wings during the game against the Phoenix Mercury on June 11, 2021 at Phoenix Suns Arena in Phoenix, Arizona.
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