Phoenix MercuryvsIndiana Fever
PHX 77/IND 86
Things to say
Indiana Fever beat the Phoenix Mercury 86-77 at home.
01
opener
Fever took care of business at home, 86-77. Clark ran the show all night. Phoenix just couldn't keep up down the stretch.
02
key player
Caitlin Clark put on a clinic — 24 and 9 dimes. She was getting buckets and setting everybody up.
03
hot take
Honestly the Mercury are in trouble. 5-13 doesn't lie, that roster's got real problems.
04
deep cut
Monique Billings quietly grabbed 10 boards. Fever owned the paint and that's the whole ballgame.
05
exit
Fever are rolling at 10-7 now. Curious to see if they can keep it up on the road.
The recap
Fever handled business at home, 86-77 over Phoenix. Caitlin Clark ran the show with 24 points and 9 dimes, basically an all-night clinic with the ball in her hands.
Monique Billings cleaned the glass for 10 boards to anchor the paint. Kahleah Copper dropped 20 to keep Phoenix breathing, but the Mercury just couldn't get over the hump and took the L to fall to 5-13.