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Devin Booker surprises Girl Scouts with $100K grant at Mercury game

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker used the Phoenix Mercury's WNBA Finals Game 2 to surprise Girl Scouts with a $100,000 donation.
3 years ago
Phoenix Mercury guard Shey Peddy (5) celebrates after the Mercury defeated the Chicago Sky 91-86 in...
Associated Press

Phoenix Mercury even WNBA Finals with Game 2 OT win over Chicago Sky

Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi combined for 49 points in the Mercury's 91-86 overtime win over the Sky in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals.
3 years ago
Diana Taurasi #3 of the Phoenix Mercury fouls Candace Parker #3 of the Chicago Sky at Footprint Cen...
Associated Press

Mercury drop Game 1 of WNBA Finals to Sky in Phoenix

After a 26-6 run in the second quarter, it was all Chicago Sky in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, beating the Phoenix Mercury 91-77.
3 years ago
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Suns Deandre Ayton buys 500 tickets for Mercury WNBA Finals Game 1

The Suns center is showing his support for the Mercury by helping fans attend Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Sunday.
3 years ago
Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury drives to the basket against Liz Cambage #8 of the Las V...
Associated Press

Mercury take Game 5 against Vegas, advance to WNBA Finals

The Phoenix Mercury beat the Las Vegas Aces 87-84 to book their ticket to the WNBA Finals to face the Chicago Sky.
3 years ago
Arizona Sports

Mercury’s Kia Nurse ruled out for rest of WNBA playoffs with torn ACL

Mercury guard Kia Nurse is out for the rest of the season due to a torn ACL suffered in Game 4 of the WNBA semifinals.
3 years ago
Associated Press

Mercury drop Game 4 at home to Aces, series tied 2-2

There will be a winner-take-all Game 5 in the Phoenix Mercury's WNBA semifinals against the Las Vegas Aces after a loss in Game 4.
3 years ago
Alex Weiner

Mercury G Kia Nurse ruled out for rest of WNBA Semifinals Game 4

Phoenix Mercury wing Kia Nurse injured her leg during the opening minute of Wednesday's pivotal Game 4 against the Las Vegas Aces.
3 years ago
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Kellan Olson

Suns strengthen bond with Mercury, happy to oblige with schedule change

The Phoenix Suns and Mercury try and take every opportunity to support each other, and a scheduling dilemma for Wednesday was no different.
3 years ago
Diana Taurasi #3 (C) of the Phoenix Mercury stands with teammates during a break from the first hal...
Associated Press

Turner scores 23, Mercury beat Aces to take 2-1 series lead

The Mercury took a 2-1 lead in the series over the Las Vegas Aces after a commanding 87-60 victory on Sunday.
3 years ago
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Arizona Sports

Suns, Mercury to host doubleheader at Footprint Center on Wednesday

The Phoenix Suns and Mercury announced on Friday that they will host a doubleheader of basketball games on Wednesday at the Footprint Center.
3 years ago
Associated Press

Mercury even playoff series against Aces after Taurasi’s dominant night

The Phoenix Mercury had a record-breaking offensive night in their Game 2 victory over the Las Vegas Aces.
3 years ago
Arizona Sports

Mercury C Brittney Griner finishes 2nd in WNBA MVP voting

Jonquel Jones tallied 487 total points in WNBA MVP voting, while Brittney Griner was second with 224 and the only other first-place vote.
3 years ago
Arizona Sports

Phoenix Mercury to face Las Vegas Aces in WNBA semis

Because the Sky upset the Lynx 89-76 in the other second-round matchup Sunday, Phoenix will now face the No. 2 Las Vegas Aces.
3 years ago
Arizona Sports

Diana Taurasi returns, Mercury hold off Storm in OT to reach semifinals

Diana Taurasi made a return from a five-game absence as the Mercury advanced out of the second-round of the WNBA playoffs.
3 years ago
Diana Taurasi #3 of the Phoenix Mercury dribbles during the first half of a game against the New Yo...
Nicholas Hodell

Diana Taurasi ranked greatest player in WNBA history by ESPN panel

Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi is considered the greatest WNBA player of all time, according to an ESPN panel.
3 years ago
Associated Press

Mercury hold on in thriller vs. Liberty, advance in WNBA playoffs

The Phoenix Mercury were able to survive without Diana Taurasi in a single-elimination playoff game against the New York Liberty.
3 years ago
Phoenix guard Diana Taurasi (3) calls out the play during the WNBA game between the Phoenix Mercury...
Kellan Olson

Diana Taurasi out for Mercury’s single-elimination playoff game vs. Liberty

Diana Taurasi is out for the Mercury's single-elimination playoff game against the New York Liberty on Thursday due to a left ankle injury.
3 years ago
(L-R) Brianna Turner #21, Diana Taurasi #3, Sophie Cunningham #9, Brittney Griner #42 and Skylar Di...
Kellan Olson

Mercury head into playoffs as favorites vs. Liberty in win-or-go-home opener

The Phoenix Mercury start their playoff journey with a win-or-go-home opening round matchup against the New York Liberty on Thursday.
3 years ago
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Associated Press

Mercury fall to Aces in season finale, secure 5-seed in WNBA playoffs

The Phoenix Mercury lost the season finale to the Las Vegas Aces and will now prepare for the WNBA playoffs as the 5-seed.
3 years ago
Associated Press

Griner scores 26 points in Mercury’s loss to Storm

The Phoenix Mercury are locked into the fifth seed of the WNBA playoffs after a loss to the Seattle Storm on Friday night.
3 years ago
Arizona Sports

Mercury’s Brittney Griner takes home 5th player of the week honor

The Phoenix Mercury's streak of one of their players earning the WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week reached five on Monday.
3 years ago
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Associated Press

Phoenix Mercury’s 10-game win streak snapped by Connecticut Sun

Phoenix Mercury fall to fifth place in the WNBA standings after a loss to the Connecticut Sun on Saturday.
3 years ago
Associated Press

Mercury win 10th straight on Peddy’s 3 late free throws

Shey Peddy made three free throws with 3.8 seconds left and the short-handed Phoenix Mercury rallied to beat the Atlanta Dream 76-75 on Wednesday night for their 10th straight victory.
3 years ago
Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury during the first half of the WNBA game at the Footprint ...
Arizona Sports

Mercury without Brittney Griner, Diana Taurasi vs. Dream

Brittney Griner is not with the Mercury, and guard Diana Taurasi was doubtful before being ruled out for a Wednesday game against the Dream.
3 years ago
Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury is seen during the game against the Indiana Fever at Ind...
Associated Press

Mercury hold off the Fever’s 4th quarter rally, win 9th straight game

The Phoenix Mercury were able to hold off a fourth quarter flurry from the Indiana Fever to extend the winning streak to nine games.
3 years ago
PHOENIX, ARIZONA - AUGUST 31: Diana Taurasi #3 of the Phoenix Mercury waves to fans before the WNBA...
Alex Weiner

Diana Taurasi among 3 Mercury named top-25 players in WNBA history

To celebrate its 25th-year anniversary, the WNBA named the 25 greatest players in league history, which includes Diana Taurasi.
3 years ago
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Associated Press

Griner scores 22, hits rare 3 in Phoenix Mercury’s 8th straight win

Brittney Griner scored 22 points, Skylar Diggins-Smith and Kia Nurse each added 14 for Phoenix to beat the Indiana Fever.
3 years ago
Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury during the first half of the WNBA game at the Footprint ...
Sam Graveline

Griner: Olympic break helped ‘rejuvenate’ Mercury ahead of winning streak

Mercury center Brittney Griner met with the media Friday and talked about how the Olympic break has helped them win seven straight games.
3 years ago
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Arizona Sports

Suns, Mercury to provide open captioning at Footprint Center

The Phoenix Suns and Mercury will offer open captioning at the teams' home games at Footprint Center, according to a release.
3 years ago