Phoenix Mercury 107, Chicago Sky 86
WNBA · 2025-06-21 · Winner: Phoenix Mercury
Phoenix Mercury defeated Chicago Sky 107–86 on 2025-06-21 in WNBA play, a 21-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:36 swung win probability 55% → 15%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Chicago Sky lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Mercury | 31 | 27 | 34 | 15 | 107 |
| Chicago Sky | 18 | 25 | 15 | 28 | 86 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q1 3:36 swung win probability 55% → 15%.
Why Chicago Sky lost
- Lost Q3 15-34 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 17-0 run ending at Q3 1:42 (win probability 0% → 0% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 12-4.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Mercury | 11–0 | Q1 3:36 | 55% → 15% |
| Phoenix Mercury | 11–0 | Q3 7:56 | 7% → 0% |
| Phoenix Mercury | 17–0 | Q3 1:42 | 0% → 0% |
| Chicago Sky | 8–0 | Q4 2:16 | 0% → 0% |