Moore helps Lynx rout Mercury 105-69

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Maya Moore scored 21 points, Jia Perkins had 18 and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 105-69 on Tuesday night.
Sylvia Fowles added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Lynx (23-6), who made a season-high 12 3-pointers. Natasha Howard has 12 points and eight rebounds, and Alexis Jones scored 11 points.
Minnesota shot 54 percent (39 for 72) from the field.
Monique Currie scored 14 points for Phoenix (15-15).

Regular Season Series

MIN wins series 4-0

Game 4

Final

• 
  Mercury

  69
• 
  Lynx

  105

Game 3

Final

• 
  Mercury

  66
• 
  Lynx

  81

Game 2

Final

• 
  Lynx

  88
• 
  Mercury

  71

Game 1

Final

• 
  Lynx

  91
• 
  Mercury

  83

2016-2017 Western Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	24	7	.774	0	L1
Los Angeles	24	8	.750	0.5	W5
Phoenix	16	16	.500	8.5	W1
Dallas	15	17	.469	9.5	W1
Seattle	14	18	.438	10.5	L2
San Antonio	7	25	.219	17.5	L3

Full Standings

 

 

 

 

 

Mercury

Starters	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
M. CurrieF	24	6-9	2-3	0-0	0	0	0	3	2	0	4	3	-32	14
C. LittleF	24	4-5	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	0	0	0	2	2	-31	8
B. GrinerC	24	3-5	0-0	3-4	0	2	2	0	0	4	1	3	-24	9
D. TaurasiG	17	2-4	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	-17	5
D. RobinsonG	22	2-8	0-0	2-2	0	2	2	3	2	0	3	3	-21	6
Bench	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
E. CannonF	17	0-2	0-0	1-2	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	3	-5	1
C. GeorgeC	15	4-6	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	-12	9
Y. TurnerG	14	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	4	2	0	3	0	-3	2
A. PrinceG	7	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-8	2
S. TalbotG	19	1-6	0-3	2-2	0	2	2	3	2	1	3	0	-6	4
L. MitchellG	18	3-6	0-1	3-5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	-21	9
A. RobinsonF	DNP-RIGHT KNEE INJURY
TEAM		27-57	4-11	11-15	4	15	19	15	8	5	20	21		69
		47.4%	36.4%	73.3%

Lynx

Starters	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
P. PiersonF	19	3-6	1-1	2-2	0	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	+11	9
M. MooreF	28	7-15	2-4	5-5	1	0	1	3	1	2	2	1	+25	21
S. FowlesC	28	7-13	0-0	0-0	4	6	10	0	3	2	3	2	+24	14
S. AugustusG	19	4-6	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	3	1	0	0	2	+5	8
R. MontgomeryG	31	2-6	1-4	3-3	0	3	3	7	1	0	2	3	+27	8
Bench	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
N. HowardF	23	4-6	1-1	3-4	4	4	8	3	1	2	2	4	+23	12
T. FagbenleF	10	1-3	0-0	2-2	1	2	3	0	0	2	0	0	+14	4
A. JonesG	16	4-9	3-6	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	+17	11
J. PerkinsG	27	7-8	4-4	0-0	0	3	3	2	1	0	1	1	+34	18
R. BrunsonF	DNP-SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE
L. WhalenG	DNP-FRACTURED LEFT HAND
TEAM		39-72	12-20	15-16	12	20	32	21	9	8	13	16		105
		54.2%	60.0%	93.8%