Arike Ogunbowale and the Dallas Wings (18-16) face the Phoenix Mercury (9-24) on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Footprint Center. The matchup will tip off at 6:00 PM ET. Hoping to catch this game live? Below, we’ll give you all the details you need to watch this matchup, including on FuboTV.
How to Watch Mercury vs. Wings
- Game Day: Sunday, August 27, 2023
- Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
- TV: NBA TV
- Arena: Footprint Center
- Live Stream on Fubo: Start your free trial today!
Key Stats for Mercury vs. Wings
- The Mercury score 76.7 points per game, 7.5 fewer points than the 84.2 the Wings allow.
- Phoenix has a 6-4 record when putting up more than 84.2 points.
- So far in 2023, the Mercury’s offense has been much better at home, where they average 79.5 points per game, compared to on the road, where they score 73.8 per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they have been much tougher when playing at home, where they allow 79.7 points per game, versus road games, where they let opponents to score 87.9 per game.
- The Wings’ 86.8 points per game are only 3.1 more points than the 83.7 the Mercury give up.
- When it scores more than 83.7 points, Dallas is 14-8.
- In 2023 the Wings are averaging more points at home (87.2 per game) than on the road (86.3). But they are also giving up more at home (85.4) than on the road (83.1).
Mercury Players to Watch
- The Mercury scoring leader is Brittney Griner, who averages 17.9 per contest to go with 7.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
- Brianna Turner is Phoenix’s leading rebounder, pulling down 6.2 per game, while Sug Sutton is its best passer, distributing 4.4 assists in each contest.
- Diana Taurasi leads the Mercury in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Moriah Jefferson and Turner lead Phoenix on the defensive end, with Jefferson leading the team in steals, averaging 1.2 per game, and Turner in blocks, averaging 1.3 per contest.
Wings Players to Watch
- Ogunbowale’s points (20.7 per game) and assists (4.5 per game) stat lines give her the top scoring and assists spots on the Wings’ leaderboards.
- Satou Sabally is at the top of the Dallas rebounding leaderboard with 8.4 rebounds per game. She also scores 17.8 points and adds 4.3 assists per game.
- Ogunbowale is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Wings, hitting 2.8 threes per game.
- Dallas’ leader in steals is Sabally (1.8 per game), and its leader in blocks is Natasha Howard (1.1 per game).
Mercury Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2023 | Sun | W 90-84 | Home |
| 8/13/2023 | Storm | L 81-71 | Away |
| 8/18/2023 | Liberty | L 85-63 | Home |
| 8/20/2023 | Fever | L 83-73 | Home |
| 8/23/2023 | Sparks | L 91-62 | Away |
| 8/27/2023 | Wings | – | Home |
| 8/29/2023 | Dream | – | Away |
| 8/31/2023 | Sun | – | Away |
| 9/3/2023 | Lynx | – | Away |
| 9/5/2023 | Mystics | – | Home |
| 9/8/2023 | Aces | – | Home |
Wings Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2023 | Sun | W 91-81 | Home |
| 8/18/2023 | Sun | W 95-75 | Away |
| 8/20/2023 | Mystics | W 97-84 | Away |
| 8/22/2023 | Lynx | L 91-86 | Away |
| 8/24/2023 | Lynx | L 90-81 | Home |
| 8/27/2023 | Mercury | – | Away |
| 9/1/2023 | Fever | – | Away |
| 9/3/2023 | Fever | – | Home |
| 9/5/2023 | Liberty | – | Home |
| 9/8/2023 | Storm | – | Home |
| 9/10/2023 | Dream | – | Away |
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