Phoenix Mercury

Phoenix Mercury's Kia Nurse dribbles during a game against the Washington Mystics on May 18, 2021. (Domenic Allegra photo)

Kia Nurse is hurt and the Phoenix Mercury’s season is on the brink

By Alex Simon / October 8, 2021

Difficult choices loom for Sandy Brondello

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Brianna Turner’s ‘pretty perfect game’ has Mercury one win from Finals

By Alex Simon / October 4, 2021

Turner’s 23-point, 17-rebound night leads Mercury to dominant win over Aces in Game 3 of WNBA Semifinals

Brittney Griner is pictured in purple and orange Phoenix Mercury jersey, wearing the number 42.

The Phoenix Mercury can’t play in their home arena, and here’s why

By Alex Simon / October 1, 2021

Complicated factors at work, but change is possible

How Diana Taurasi stole the show again

By Alex Simon / October 1, 2021

Taurasi scored 37 points, hit 8 threes, while Brittney Griner dominated inside

‘Not ready to go home’: Taurasi returns, Diggins-Smith and Griner dominate

By Alex Simon / September 27, 2021

WNBA’s knockout round killers Phoenix Mercury back in semifinals again

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Behind Cunningham’s supernova, Phoenix Mercury escape with win over New York

By Alex Simon / September 24, 2021

Cunningham drops a career-high 21 points, Turner hits a clutch free throw to send Phoenix to the second round of the WNBA playoffs

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Phoenix Mercury ready for their annual single-elimination game gauntlet

By Alex Simon / September 21, 2021

Phoenix starts playoffs in the first round at a different gym in the Valley of the Sun, as they’ve done a few times before

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The winning streak’s over, but the Phoenix Mercury look like a legit title threat

By Alex Simon / September 14, 2021

Phoenix gets standout efforts from their MVP, DPOY candidates in close loss to Connecticut without Taurasi

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With chemistry clicking, Mercury keep on winning

By Alex Simon / September 7, 2021

With great team chemistry helping spark a nine-game winning streak, the Mercury are readying for a playoff push

Diggins-Smith, Turner leading Mercury surge into title contention

By Alex Simon / August 30, 2021

Phoenix’s two Fighting Irish alums are leading the six-game winning streak