Taurasi’s 11-0 In Elimination Games, Mercury Beat Sun 88-83

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Brittney Griner had 26 points and nine rebounds, Diana Taurasi added 23 points, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Connecticut Sun 88-83 on Sunday to reach the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs.
Taurasi moved to 11-0 in elimination playoff games.
Phoenix will play second-seeded Los Angeles on Tuesday night in Game 1 of a best-of-five series.
Phoenix made 3-pointers on three straight possession late in the fourth quarter to take an 84-79 lead. Leilani Mitchell started