Game 1, 2009 WNBA Finals
September 29, 2009 · US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Game 1, 2009 WNBA Finals: Phoenix Mercury 120–116 Indiana Fever, at US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona on September 29, 2009.
The highest-scoring game in WNBA history to that point, won by Phoenix in overtime.
Box score
| Phoenix Mercury starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Cappie Pondexter | 23 | 3 | 3 |
| Diana Taurasi | 22 | 9 | 6 |
| Temeka Johnson | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| Tangela Smith | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Le'coe Willingham | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Bench (10+ points): Penny Taylor (23), DeWanna Bonner (15)
| Indiana Fever starters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PTS | REB | AST |
| Katie Douglas | 30 | 3 | 2 |
| Ebony Hoffman | 27 | 8 | 2 |
| Tammy Sutton-Brown | 19 | 6 | 1 |
| Tully Bevilaqua | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| Tamika Catchings | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Bench (10+ points): Briann January (11)
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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