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Loyd scores 20, Horston 16 as Storm hit 12 3s, beats Mercury 90-66

Sep. 07, 2024 23:57 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Jewell Loyd scored 20 points, Jordan Horston added 16 on 7-of-8 shooting and Skylar Diggins-Smith had a double-double to help the Seattle Storm beat the Phoenix Mercury 90-66 Saturday night. Diggins-Smith finished with 12 points and 11 assists and Nneka Ogwumike...

Karlie Samuelson scores 19, Mystics' playoff push continues with 90-77 victory over Mercury

Sep. 06, 2024 00:32 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Karlie Samuelson came off the bench to score 19 points and the Washington Mystics continued their late-season playoff push with a 90-77 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday night. Washington (11-23), which opened the season with 12 straight losses, has won...

Kahleah Copper scores 28 points, Mercury clinch playoff berth with 74-66 win over Dream

Sep. 04, 2024 00:47 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 28 points, Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner hit clutch 3-pointers and the Phoenix Mercury clinched a playoff berth with a 74-66 win over the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday night. The Mercury also needed Chicago's loss to Las Vegas at the same time,...

A'ja Wilson has 41 points, 17 rebounds as Aces beat Mercury 97-79

Sep. 01, 2024 18:35 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — A'ja Wilson scored 41 points on 16-of-23 shooting and grabbed 17 rebounds, Jackie Young added 11 points and a career-best 14 assists, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-79 on Sunday. Wilson, who scored a season-high 42 points in a 93-90 loss to...

Brittney Griner scores 22, Diana Taurasi adds 18 to help Mercury beat Dream 82-80

Aug. 23, 2024 22:47 PM EDT

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 22 points on 10 of 13 shooting with six rebounds, six assists and four blocks to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Atlanta Dream 82-80 on Friday night. Diana Taurasi added 18 points and Kahleah Copper scored 16 for Phoenix (16-14). ...

Charles moves into 2nd on WNBA scoring list while leading Dream past Mercury 72-63

Aug. 21, 2024 22:28 PM EDT

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Tina Charles became the second all-time leading scorer in WNBA history while posting 12 points and 17 rebounds, and the Atlanta Dream defeated the Phoenix Mercury 72-63 on Wednesday night. Allisha Gray had 21 points and Rhyne Howard 19 to lead the Dream...

Caitlin Clark scores 29 to help Fever fend off Mercury rally in 98-89 win before sellout crowd

Aug. 17, 2024 08:09 AM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark looked re-energized after taking a month off for the WNBA Olympic break. The Phoenix Mercury’s three U.S. Olympic team members couldn’t keep up with her Friday night. Clark scored 13 of her 29 points in the first quarter, added...

Kahleah Copper scores 29 in her return to Chicago as the Mercury beat the Sky 85-65

Aug. 16, 2024 08:28 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 29 points in her return to Chicago, Brittney Griner had 23 points, nine rebounds, six assists and five blocks and the Phoenix Mercury beat the short-handed Sky 85-65 on Thursday night. Griner became the first player in franchise history to...

A'ja Wilson, US women hold off France to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold medal

Aug. 11, 2024 14:14 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The U.S. women's basketball team had never been challenged during its 32-year run in the Olympics like the Americans were Sunday by France. They met the moment and made history, winning an eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal. It was the closest —...

Brittney Griner and Kahleah Copper combine for 45 points in the Mercury's 96-87 win over the Mystics

Jul. 16, 2024 13:57 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Brittney Griner had 23 points and seven rebounds, Kahleah Copper scored 10 of her 22 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Washington Mystics 96-87 on Tuesday. Copper scored six straight points in the fourth and Natasha Cloud capped the 8-0...