Phoenix Mercury

Phoenix

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

Season

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

Mercury

Injury disasters avoided, Mercury are kicking into higher gear

By Alex Simon / August 23, 2021

The Mercury’s four-game winning streak has vaulted Phoenix into fifth place at 13-10

Film room: Dallas 77, Phoenix 59

By Emily Adler / June 15, 2021

The Wings’ horns sets shred the Mercury, so Phoenix tries a 2-3 zone

She Got Next, Episode 10: Pepper Persley talks to Brianna Turner, Phoenix Mercury

By Howard Megdal / October 14, 2020

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How Shey Peddy’s buzzer-beater happened

By Kim Doss / September 16, 2020

After falling behind by double digits, the Mercury knock out the 2019 champs

How the Phoenix Mercury have turned their season around since Brittney Griner left the bubble

By Brendon Kleen / September 8, 2020

Phoenix is 6-1 since Griner departed thanks to a defensive breakout, a veteran big stepping up, and impressive chemistry between two-star guards.

Shey Peddy joins the Mercury after being cut by Washington this week

By Brendon Kleen / August 19, 2020

The Mercury finally added to their depth by signing Peddy to a seven-day contract.

Mercury tally 27 turnovers as new Big Three debuts with obvious growing pains

By Brendon Kleen / July 25, 2020

Newly formed rosters will need to adjust quickly