JAPAN vs Phoenix Mercury Live Score (30 Apr, 2026)

JAPAN vs Phoenix Mercury Live Score (30 Apr, 2026)
Final April 30, 2026
JAPAN
0-2
60
VS
60 - 86
VS
Mercury
2-0
86

Quarter Scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
JPN
1315171560
Phoenix Mercury logo PHX
2923142086

Play-by-Play

Q4
0.0
End of Game
60–86
Q4
0.0
End of the 4th Quarter
60–86
Q4
2.1
Mio Shiraishi bad pass turnover (Aisha Sheppard steals)
60–86
Q4
4.5
Mio Shiraishi offensive rebound
60–86
Q4
4.5
Azusa Asahina misses 24-foot three point jumper
60–86
Q4
10.6
Jillian Alleyne bad pass turnover (Norika Konno steals)
60–86
Q4
26.0
Lauren Jensen defensive rebound
60–86
Q4
29.1
Suzuno Higuchi misses driving floating jump shot
60–86
Q4
52.6
Aisha Sheppard makes free throw 2 of 2
60–86
Q4
52.6
Aisha Sheppard makes free throw 1 of 2
60–85
Q4
52.6
Mio Shiraishi personal foul
60–84
Q4
56.7
Azusa Asahina vs. Jillian Alleyne (Aisha Sheppard gains possession)
60–84
Q4
56.7
Mercury defensive team rebound
60–84
Q4
1:01
Mio Shiraishi misses 26-foot three point jumper
60–84
Q4
1:05
Mio Shiraishi defensive rebound
60–84
Q4
1:07
Nanami Tsuno blocks Shay Ciezki 's 1-foot driving layup
60–84
Q4
1:26
Azusa Asahina makes free throw 2 of 2
60–84
Q4
1:26
Suzuno Higuchi enters the game for Kokoro Tanaka
59–84
Q4
1:26
Azusa Asahina makes free throw 1 of 2
59–84
Q4
1:26
Aisha Sheppard personal foul
58–84
Q4
1:34
Jillian Alleyne makes layup (Shay Ciezki assists)
58–84
Q4
1:43
Nanami Tsuno makes 25-foot three pointer
58–82
Q4
2:00
Shay Ciezki makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aisha Sheppard assists)
55–82
Q4
2:18
Kokoro Tanaka makes free throw 2 of 2
55–79
Q4
2:18
Kokoro Tanaka makes free throw 1 of 2
54–79
Q4
2:18
Lauren Jensen shooting foul
53–79
Q4
2:32
Shay Ciezki makes free throw 2 of 2
53–79
Q4
2:32
Shay Ciezki makes free throw 1 of 2
53–78
Q4
2:32
Japan Full timeout
53–77
Q4
2:32
Azusa Asahina personal foul
53–77
Q4
2:42
Kokoro Tanaka makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nanami Tsuno assists)
53–77
Q4
2:47
Norika Konno offensive rebound
50–77
Q4
2:50
Azusa Asahina misses 25-foot three point jumper
50–77
Q4
3:03
8 second turnover
50–77
Q4
3:10
Jillian Alleyne defensive rebound
50–77
Q4
3:13
Mio Shiraishi misses free throw 2 of 2
50–77
Q4
3:13
Japan offensive team rebound
50–77
Q4
3:13
Mio Shiraishi misses free throw 1 of 2
50–77
Q4
3:13
Sha Carter shooting foul
50–77
Q4
3:19
Norika Konno offensive rebound
50–77
Q4
3:24
Azusa Asahina misses 25-foot three point jumper
50–77
Q4
3:26
Kokoro Tanaka enters the game for Nanako Todo
50–77
Q4
3:35
Lauren Jensen makes 1-foot layup (Jillian Alleyne assists)
50–77
Q4
3:43
Nanami Tsuno vs. Lauren Jensen (Jillian Alleyne gains possession)
50–75
Q4
3:49
Nanako Todo makes driving layup (Nanami Tsuno assists)
50–75
Q4
4:04
Sha Carter makes free throw 2 of 2
48–75
Q4
4:04
Azusa Asahina enters the game for Suzuno Higuchi
48–74
Q4
4:04
Nanami Tsuno enters the game for Kadysha Juna Umezawa
48–74
Q4
4:04
Norika Konno enters the game for Mai Yamamoto
48–74
Q4
4:04
Lauren Jensen enters the game for Maggie Doogan
48–74
Q4
4:04
Sha Carter makes free throw 1 of 2
48–74
Q4
4:04
Mio Shiraishi loose ball foul
48–73
Q4
4:04
Mercury offensive team rebound
48–73
Q4
4:07
Shay Ciezki misses 24-foot three point jumper
48–73
Q4
4:19
Jillian Alleyne defensive rebound
48–73
Q4
4:20
Mio Shiraishi misses layup
48–73
Q4
4:25
Sha Carter makes running layup (Shay Ciezki assists)
48–73
Q4
4:30
Jillian Alleyne defensive rebound
48–71
Q4
4:34
Suzuno Higuchi misses 25-foot three point jumper
48–71
Q4
4:51
Mio Shiraishi enters the game for Ririka Okuyama
48–71
Q4
4:51
Jillian Alleyne loose ball foul
48–71
Q4
4:51
Japan defensive team rebound
48–71
Q4
4:51
Sha Carter misses free throw 2 of 2
48–71
Q4
4:51
Mercury offensive team rebound
48–71
Q4
4:51
Sha Carter misses free throw 1 of 2
48–71
Q4
4:51
Suzuno Higuchi personal foul
48–71
Q4
4:56
Jillian Alleyne defensive rebound
48–71
Q4
4:59
Suzuno Higuchi misses 24-foot three point jumper
48–71
Q4
5:12
Sha Carter makes 1-foot two point shot (Shay Ciezki assists)
48–71
Q4
5:24
Jillian Alleyne defensive rebound
48–69
Q4
5:28
Ririka Okuyama misses 26-foot three point jumper
48–69
Q4
5:42
Shay Ciezki makes free throw 1 of 1
48–69
Q4
5:42
Official timeout
48–68
Q4
5:42
Mai Yamamoto shooting foul
48–68
Q4
5:42
Shay Ciezki makes driving layup (Aisha Sheppard assists)
48–68
Q4
5:48
Maggie Doogan offensive rebound
48–66
Q4
5:48
Maggie Doogan misses 1-foot tip shot
48–66
Q4
5:48
Maggie Doogan offensive rebound
48–66
Q4
5:52
Maggie Doogan misses layup
48–66
Q4
6:00
Suzuno Higuchi personal foul
48–66
Q4
6:08
Maggie Doogan defensive rebound
48–66
Q4
6:11
Suzuno Higuchi misses two point shot
48–66
Q4
6:20
Maggie Doogan out of bounds bad pass turnover
48–66
Q4
6:30
Nanako Todo makes free throw 2 of 2
48–66
Q4
6:30
Kadysha Juna Umezawa enters the game for Kokoro Tanaka
47–66
Q4
6:30
Suzuno Higuchi enters the game for Azusa Asahina
47–66
Q4
6:30
Aisha Sheppard enters the game for Lauren Jensen
47–66
Q4
6:30
Nanako Todo makes free throw 1 of 2
47–66
Q4
6:30
Lauren Jensen shooting foul
46–66
Q4
6:31
Nanako Todo defensive rebound
46–66
Q4
6:37
Maggie Doogan misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
46–66
Q4
6:58
Sha Carter defensive rebound
46–66
Q4
7:01
Ririka Okuyama misses 23-foot three point jumper
46–66
Q4
7:16
Shay Ciezki offensive foul turnover
46–66
Q4
7:16
Shay Ciezki offensive foul
46–66
Q4
7:22
(07:22) [Japan] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL OVERTURNED)
46–66
Q4
7:22
shot clock turnover
46–66
Q4
7:22
Japan offensive team rebound
46–66
Q4
7:22
Nanako Todo misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
46–66
Q4
7:39
Ririka Okuyama enters the game for Mona Tateyama
46–66
Q4
7:39
Shay Ciezki personal foul
46–66
Q4
7:46
Lauren Jensen bad pass turnover (Kokoro Tanaka steals)
46–66
Q4
7:48
Shay Ciezki enters the game for Kiana Williams
46–66
Q4
7:48
Mona Tateyama loose ball foul
46–66
Q4
7:48
Mercury offensive team rebound
46–66
Q4
7:50
Maggie Doogan misses 24-foot three point jumper
46–66
Q4
7:52
Jillian Alleyne offensive rebound
46–66
Q4
7:55
Kiana Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
46–66
Q4
8:05
Jillian Alleyne enters the game for Morgan Maly
46–66
Q4
8:05
Maggie Doogan enters the game for Ashten Prechtel
46–66
Q4
8:05
Kokoro Tanaka personal foul
46–66
Q4
8:11
Kiana Williams defensive rebound
46–66
Q4
8:16
Mona Tateyama misses 26-foot three point jumper
46–66
Q4
8:27
Kokoro Tanaka enters the game for Nanami Tsuno
46–66
Q4
8:27
Nanako Todo enters the game for Norika Konno
46–66
Q4
8:27
Mai Yamamoto makes technical free throw
46–66
Q4
8:27
Morgan Maly defensive 3-seconds (technical foul)
45–66
Q4
8:43
Japan defensive team rebound
45–66
Q4
8:43
Sha Carter misses driving floating jump shot
45–66
Q4
8:54
Mona Tateyama personal foul
45–66
Q4
9:04
Nanami Tsuno bad pass turnover (Kiana Williams steals)
45–66
Q4
9:18
Azusa Asahina offensive rebound
45–66
Q4
9:22
Mai Yamamoto misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
45–66
Q4
9:41
Ashten Prechtel lost ball turnover (Nanami Tsuno steals)
45–66
Q4
9:43
Ashten Prechtel offensive rebound
45–66
Q4
9:44
Kiana Williams misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
45–66
Q4
10:00
Mai Yamamoto enters the game for Ririka Okuyama
45–66
Q4
10:00
Azusa Asahina enters the game for Minami Yabu
45–66
Q4
10:00
Nanami Tsuno enters the game for Kokoro Tanaka
45–66
Q4
10:00
Mona Tateyama enters the game for Kadysha Juna Umezawa
45–66
Q3
0.0
End of the 3rd Quarter
45–66
Q3
2.1
Ririka Okuyama offensive rebound
45–66
Q3
2.1
Minami Yabu misses 12-foot jumper
45–66
Q3
4.5
Kadysha Juna Umezawa offensive rebound
45–66
Q3
8.6
Ashten Prechtel blocks Minami Yabu 's 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
45–66
Q3
24.9
Morgan Maly makes two point shot
45–66
Q3
24.9
Morgan Maly offensive rebound
45–64
Q3
27.4
Kadysha Juna Umezawa blocks Kiana Williams 's 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
45–64
Q3
34.9
Ririka Okuyama personal foul
45–64
Q3
46.9
Kadysha Juna Umezawa offensive foul turnover
45–64
Q3
46.9
Kadysha Juna Umezawa offensive foul
45–64
Q3
56.7
Ririka Okuyama enters the game for Mio Shiraishi
45–64
Q3
56.7
Sha Carter enters the game for Alyssa Thomas
45–64
Q3
56.7
Lauren Jensen enters the game for Kahleah Copper
45–64
Q3
56.7
shot clock turnover
45–64
Q3
57.0
Mercury offensive team rebound
45–64
Q3
57.0
Mio Shiraishi blocks Ashten Prechtel 's 24-foot three point jumper
45–64
Q3
1:02
Ashten Prechtel offensive rebound
45–64
Q3
1:05
Kahleah Copper misses 23-foot three point jumper
45–64
Q3
1:18
Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound
45–64
Q3
1:20
Kokoro Tanaka misses two point shot
45–64
Q3
1:39
Norika Konno defensive rebound
45–64
Q3
1:42
Morgan Maly misses 24-foot three point jumper
45–64
Q3
1:56
Mercury defensive team rebound
45–64
Q3
1:57
Mio Shiraishi misses 24-foot three point jumper
45–64
Q3
2:07
Kadysha Juna Umezawa offensive rebound
45–64
Q3
2:11
Minami Yabu misses 26-foot three point jumper
45–64
Q3
2:29
Norika Konno defensive rebound
45–64
Q3
2:33
Ashten Prechtel misses 25-foot three point jumper
45–64
Q3
2:41
Kokoro Tanaka enters the game for Suzuno Higuchi
45–64
Q3
2:41
Norika Konno enters the game for Mai Yamamoto
45–64
Q3
2:41
Ashten Prechtel enters the game for Sami Whitcomb
45–64
Q3
2:41
Kiana Williams enters the game for DeWanna Bonner
45–64
Q3
2:41
Morgan Maly enters the game for Natasha Mack
45–64
Q3
2:41
Suzuno Higuchi personal foul
45–64
Q3
2:45
Kahleah Copper defensive rebound
45–64
Q3
2:48
Kadysha Juna Umezawa misses 26-foot three point jumper
45–64
Q3
2:55
Mio Shiraishi defensive rebound
45–64
Q3
2:57
DeWanna Bonner misses layup
45–64
Q3
3:19
Mai Yamamoto makes 26-foot three pointer
45–64
Q3
3:36
Kahleah Copper makes 24-foot running jump shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
42–64
Q3
3:41
Mio Shiraishi lost ball turnover (Natasha Mack steals)
42–61
Q3
3:42
Mio Shiraishi offensive rebound
42–61
Q3
3:45
Mai Yamamoto misses two point shot
42–61
Q3
4:06
Minami Yabu enters the game for Nanako Todo
42–61
Q3
4:06
Kadysha Juna Umezawa enters the game for Azusa Asahina
42–61
Q3
4:11
Kahleah Copper makes layup (Natasha Mack assists)
42–61
Q3
4:29
Mai Yamamoto makes 22-foot three point jumper (Suzuno Higuchi assists)
42–59
Q3
4:43
Natasha Mack makes two point shot
39–59
Q3
4:44
Natasha Mack offensive rebound
39–57
Q3
4:47
Sami Whitcomb misses 30-foot three point jumper
39–57
Q3
5:06
Suzuno Higuchi enters the game for Mona Tateyama
39–57
Q3
5:06
Mio Shiraishi enters the game for Nanami Tsuno
39–57
Q3
5:06
Mercury defensive team rebound
39–57
Q3
5:08
Azusa Asahina misses 25-foot three point jumper
39–57
Q3
5:28
Sami Whitcomb makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kahleah Copper assists)
39–57
Q3
5:31
Natasha Mack defensive rebound
39–54
Q3
5:36
Mona Tateyama misses layup
39–54
Q3
5:46
Alyssa Thomas out of bounds bad pass turnover
39–54
Q3
5:54
Natasha Mack defensive rebound
39–54
Q3
5:56
Nanami Tsuno misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
39–54
Q3
6:04
Sami Whitcomb loose ball foul
39–54
Q3
6:04
Japan offensive team rebound
39–54
Q3
6:05
Nanako Todo misses 26-foot three point jumper
39–54
Q3
6:25
DeWanna Bonner makes 1-foot layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
39–54
Q3
6:39
Natasha Mack defensive rebound
39–52
Q3
6:42
Mai Yamamoto misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
39–52
Q3
6:53
DeWanna Bonner personal foul
39–52
Q3
7:08
Azusa Asahina defensive rebound
39–52
Q3
7:14
DeWanna Bonner misses 23-foot three point jumper
39–52
Q3
7:22
Mercury Full timeout
39–52
Q3
7:23
Mai Yamamoto makes 28-foot three point jumper (Azusa Asahina assists)
39–52
Q3
7:37
Mai Yamamoto defensive rebound
36–52
Q3
7:41
DeWanna Bonner misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
36–52
Q3
7:53
Nanami Tsuno personal foul
36–52
Q3
7:55
Kahleah Copper defensive rebound
36–52
Q3
7:58
Mai Yamamoto misses 26-foot three point jumper
36–52
Q3
8:16
Alyssa Thomas lost ball turnover (Mona Tateyama steals)
36–52
Q3
8:38
Mona Tateyama makes 23-foot running jump shot (Mai Yamamoto assists)
36–52
Q3
8:45
Alyssa Thomas bad pass turnover (Mai Yamamoto steals)
33–52
Q3
9:05
Nanako Todo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nanami Tsuno assists)
33–52
Q3
9:18
Alyssa Thomas out of bounds bad pass turnover
30–52
Q3
9:38
Nanami Tsuno makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot
30–52
Q3
10:00
Azusa Asahina enters the game for Mio Shiraishi
28–52
Q3
10:00
Mona Tateyama enters the game for Minami Yabu
28–52
Q3
10:00
Nanako Todo enters the game for Kokoro Tanaka
28–52
Q3
10:00
Nanami Tsuno enters the game for Kadysha Juna Umezawa
28–52
Q3
10:00
Mai Yamamoto enters the game for Norika Konno
28–52
Q3
10:00
Kahleah Copper enters the game for Morgan Maly
28–52
Q2
0.0
End of the 2nd Quarter
28–52
Q2
4.0
Sami Whitcomb makes free throw 2 of 2
28–52
Q2
4.0
Mio Shiraishi enters the game for Ririka Okuyama
28–51
Q2
4.0
Morgan Maly enters the game for Kahleah Copper
28–51
Q2
4.0
Sami Whitcomb makes free throw 1 of 2
28–51
Q2
4.0
Kokoro Tanaka personal foul
28–50
Q2
17.0
Minami Yabu makes 12-foot two point shot (Kokoro Tanaka assists)
28–50
Q2
40.2
Alyssa Thomas makes 14-foot jumper
26–50
Q2
1:05
Kokoro Tanaka makes running layup
26–48
Q2
1:08
Kokoro Tanaka defensive rebound
24–48
Q2
1:13
Kahleah Copper misses two point shot
24–48
Q2
1:19
Kahleah Copper defensive rebound
24–48
Q2
1:22
Minami Yabu misses running pullup jump shot
24–48
Q2
1:26
Sami Whitcomb bad pass turnover (Ririka Okuyama steals)
24–48
Q2
1:46
Norika Konno makes 21-foot jumper (Kokoro Tanaka assists)
24–48
Q2
1:48
Kokoro Tanaka offensive rebound
22–48
Q2
1:51
Minami Yabu misses 25-foot three point jumper
22–48
Q2
2:10
Sami Whitcomb out of bounds lost ball turnover
22–48
Q2
2:29
Sami Whitcomb defensive rebound
22–48
Q2
2:32
DeWanna Bonner blocks Minami Yabu 's 13-foot jumper
22–48
Q2
2:55
Natasha Mack makes free throw 1 of 1
22–48
Q2
2:55
Kadysha Juna Umezawa enters the game for Azusa Asahina
22–47
Q2
2:55
Japan Full timeout
22–47
Q2
2:55
Norika Konno shooting foul
22–47
Q2
2:55
Natasha Mack makes 2-foot layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
22–47
Q2
3:03
DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound
22–45
Q2
3:08
Ririka Okuyama misses 29-foot three point jumper
22–45
Q2
3:23
Norika Konno enters the game for Nanako Todo
22–45
Q2
3:23
Alyssa Thomas out of bounds bad pass turnover
22–45
Q2
3:26
Natasha Mack offensive rebound
22–45
Q2
3:27
Kahleah Copper misses running pullup jump shot
22–45

Team Stats

JPN
Game Comparison
PHXPhoenix Mercury logo
60Points86
27Rebounds43
14Assists22
29.4Field Goal %44.6
20.53-Point %34.5
78.6Free Throw %90.0

Game Leaders

JPN
PHXPhoenix Mercury logo
Kokoro Tanaka Kokoro Tanaka#26 F
14
Points
17
Kahleah Copper# G Kahleah Copper
Norika Konno Norika Konno#2 G
6
Rebounds
9
Natasha Mack# F Natasha Mack
Nanami Tsuno Nanami Tsuno#7 F
3
Assists
9
Alyssa Thomas# F Alyssa Thomas

Player Box Score

JAPAN

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Minami YabuMinami Yabu
1421-80-40-010000011-17
Kadysha Juna UmezawaKadysha Juna Umezawa
1720-10-12-221201202-25
Kokoro TanakaKokoro Tanaka
19145-62-22-232110122-13
Mio ShiraishiMio Shiraishi
1800-40-30-260612244-19
Mai YamamotoMai Yamamoto
22134-134-101-122010112-8
Nanako TodoNanako Todo
2093-71-42-210100011-13
Nanami TsunoNanami Tsuno
1673-51-30-003111001-4
Ririka OkuyamaRirika Okuyama
1200-30-30-030120211-6
Mona TateyamaMona Tateyama
1031-31-20-002110002-1
Suzuno HiguchiSuzuno Higuchi
920-40-22-201000003-18
Azusa AsahinaAzusa Asahina
2341-80-62-331001123-1
Norika KonnoNorika Konno
1942-60-40-062020333-5
Aika HirashitaAika Hirashita
COACH'S DECISION

Phoenix Mercury

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
DeWanna BonnerDeWanna Bonner
2373-91-40-041111041+9
Alyssa ThomasAlyssa Thomas
2682-60-04-469720063+24
Natasha MackNatasha Mack
22125-60-02-291020360+20
Sami WhitcombSami Whitcomb
21123-53-53-310200011+20
Kahleah CopperKahleah Copper
24176-113-62-231200034+11
Jillian AlleyneJillian Alleyne
821-10-00-061100151+6
Ashten PrechtelAshten Prechtel
900-40-30-0311022100
Maggie DooganMaggie Doogan
400-40-20-030100210+7
Aisha SheppardAisha Sheppard
720-00-02-202010001+8
Kiana WilliamsKiana Williams
1683-72-50-033210120+8
Lauren JensenLauren Jensen
921-10-00-010100012-2
Morgan MalyMorgan Maly
1321-40-20-030010300+6
Shay CiezkiShay Ciezki
882-41-23-303100002+6
Quionche CarterQuionche Carter
1162-30-02-410000011+7
Kathryn WestbeldKathryn Westbeld
TORN RIGHT ACL
Valeriane AyayiValeriane Ayayi
OVERSEAS
Noemie BrochantNoemie Brochant
OVERSEAS
Kyara LinskensKyara Linskens
OVERSEAS
Jaime NaredJaime Nared
LEFT CALF
Jovana NogicJovana Nogic
OVERSEAS
Lee-Seul KangLee-Seul Kang
OVERSEAS
Kara DunnKara Dunn
RIGHT KNEE
Yarden GarzonYarden Garzon
LEFT SHOULDER
Monique Akoa MakaniMonique Akoa Makani
OVERSEAS

Injury Report

Phoenix Mercury logoPhoenix Mercury

Kelsey Plum
Kelsey Plum
G • Lower Leg
O
Kahleah Copper
Kahleah Copper
G • Ankle
O
Valeriane Ayayi
Valeriane Ayayi
F • Not Injury Related
O
Kyara Linskens
Kyara Linskens
C • Not Injury Related
O
Jovana Nogic
Jovana Nogic
G • Not Injury Related
O

H2H / Season Series

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Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResult
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DateOpponentResult
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WNBA Standings

Women's National Basketball Assoc. — Western Conference

TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
Minnesota319.775-L2
Golden State2911.7252W4
Las Vegas2713.6754W3
Dallas2416.6007W4
Portland1624.40015L1
Los Angeles1525.37516W2
Phoenix1426.35017W1
Seattle832.20023L1

Game Information

League
WNBA
Stage
Preseason
Season
2026
Date
April 29, 2026
Tipoff
10:00 PM EDT
Status
Final
JPN Record
0-2
PHX Record
2-0
Venue
Mortgage Matchup Center
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Officials
Ryan Sassano, Toni Patillo, Agon Abazi
Period
Q4
Game Clock
10:00

About the Game

JAPAN vs Phoenix Mercury has finished on April 29, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, AZ. The final score is JAPAN 60, Phoenix Mercury 86. The matchup is part of the 2026 WNBA preseason.

Pregame records stood at 0-2 for JAPAN and 2-0 for Phoenix Mercury. Follow the scoring by quarter along with team statistics, player numbers and the final result on this page.

For JAPAN vs Mercury, this page covers the scheduled start, live game progress and final score. WNBA scores and schedule page brings together the wider schedule and the latest results.

Rosters

JAPAN
VS
Mercury
7th in Western Conference Division

No roster data available.

Guard

#2
Kahleah Copper
Kahleah CopperG326' 1"165 lbs
#10
Lexi Held
Lexi HeldG265' 10"150 lbs
Kelsey Plum
Kelsey PlumG325' 8"145 lbs
#29
Jovana Nogic
Jovana NogicG286' 0"
#1
Monique Akoa Makani
Monique Akoa MakaniG255' 11"
#12
Kara Dunn
Kara DunnG225' 11"
#5
Shay Ciezki
Shay CiezkiG225' 7"
#33
Sami Whitcomb
Sami WhitcombG385' 10"149 lbs
Kiana Williams
Kiana WilliamsG275' 8"140 lbs
#20
Quionche Carter
Quionche CarterG256' 0"
#6
Saylor Poffenbarger
Saylor PoffenbargerG236' 2"

Forward

#25
Alyssa Thomas
Alyssa ThomasF346' 2"203 lbs
#24
DeWanna Bonner
DeWanna BonnerF396' 4"140 lbs
#4
Natasha Mack
Natasha MackF286' 4"180 lbs
#11
Valeriane Ayayi
Valeriane AyayiF326' 1"
#1
Noemie Brochant
Noemie BrochantF265' 11"
#21
Maddy Westbeld
Maddy WestbeldF246' 3"
#77
Marta Suarez
Marta SuarezF246' 3"
#24
Anneli Maley
Anneli MaleyF286' 1"
#22
Peyton Williams
Peyton WilliamsF286' 4"

Center

#31
Kyara Linskens
Kyara LinskensC296' 4"

Team Statistics

JAPAN
VS
Mercury
7th in Western Conference Division

General

31.6
Rebounds Per Game
31.6
1.6
Assist To Turnover Ratio
1.6
18.6
Fouls Per Game
18.6
40
Games Played
40
0
Games Started
0
0.0
Minutes Per Game
0.0
1262
Rebounds
1262
1262
Rebounds
1262

Offensive

78.7
Free Throw Percentage
78.7
32.7
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
32.7
29.2
Average Field Goals Made
29.2
65.6
Average Field Goals Attempted
65.6
7.9
Average 3-Point Field Goals Made
7.9
24.1
Average 3-Point Field Goals Attempted
24.1
18.0
Average Free Throws Made
18.0
22.9
Average Free Throws Attempted
22.9
84.2
Points Per Game
84.2
6.9
Offensive Rebounds Per Game
6.9
20.1
Assists Per Game
20.1
13.0
Turnovers Per Game
13.0
51.3
2-Point Field Goal Percentage
51.3
1.284
Scoring Efficiency
1.284
0.50
Shooting Efficiency
0.50
44.5
Field Goal Percentage
44.5
851.0
2-Point Field Goals Made
851.0
1660.0
2-Point Field Goals Attempted
1660.0
3367
Points
3367
276
Offensive Rebounds
276
805
Assists
805
518
Turnovers
518
1166
Field Goals Made
1166
2623
Field Goals Attempted
2623
720
Free Throws Made
720
915
Free Throws Attempted
915
315
3-Point Field Goals Made
315
963
3-Point Field Goals Attempted
963
32.7
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
32.7
21.3
2-Point Field Goals Made per Game
21.3
41.5
2-Point Field Goals Attempted per Game
41.5

Defensive

24.7
Defensive Rebounds Per Game
24.7
3.3
Blocks Per Game
3.3
7.4
Steals Per Game
7.4
986
Defensive Rebounds
986
297
Steals
297
131
Blocks
131