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Cloud scores career-high 31, Copper adds 25 and 10 rebounds as Mercury beat Sparks 84-78

Jul. 07, 2024 21:33 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Natasha Cloud scored a career-high 31 points, Kahleah Copper added 25 points and 10 rebounds and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Los Angeles Sparks 84-78 on Sunday. Dearica Hamby hit a step-back 3-pointer that made it 70-67 with 5:39 to play and gave the Sparks...

Kahleah Copper scores 34, including late 3-pointer, as Mercury beat Wings 102-96

Jul. 03, 2024 22:44 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 34 points, including a late 3-pointer, and Brittney Griner added 24 points to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Dallas Wings 104-96 Wednesday night. Phoenix was up 61-43 early in the third quarter after a three-point play by Griner...

Brionna Jones scores 18 and the Sun beat the short-handed Mercury 83-72

Jul. 02, 2024 00:29 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Brionna Jones had 18 points, Tyasha Harris scored all 12 of her points in the third quarter and the Connecticut Sun beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury 83-72 on Monday night. Harris scored Connecticut’s opening 10 points of the second half to help build a 52-41...

Caitlin Clark and Indiana rally from 15 down to beat host Phoenix 88-82 before sellout of 17,000

Jul. 01, 2024 08:49 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 15 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds and the Indiana Fever rallied for an 88-82 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday. Clark was one rebound shy of a triple-double, yet finished just 4 of 14 from the field and 2 of 10 from 3-point range. But...

Kahleah Copper scores 11 of her 24 points in the third quarter, the Mercury beat the Sparks 92-78

Jun. 29, 2024 00:30 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 11 of her 24 points in the third quarter, Diana Taurasi had 20 points, five 3-pointers and six assists, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Los Angeles Sparks 92-78 on Friday night. Copper scored 10 points in the opening six minutes of the second...

Collier scores 23, grabs 14 rebounds and leads Lynx over Mercury 73-60

Jun. 22, 2024 22:30 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Napheesa Collier scored 23 points and grabbed 14 rebounds Saturday night to help the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 73-60 for their sixth win in a row. Alanna Smith scored 14 points and Courtney Williams added 12 points and nine rebounds for the Lynx...

Griner, Taurasi each score 19 points and the Mercury beat the Liberty, 99-93

Jun. 19, 2024 00:38 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi each scored 19 points to lead six Phoenix players in double figures and the Mercury beat the New York Liberty 99-93 on Tuesday night in a game that featured a WNBA record 33 made 3-pointers. Griner made a layup to give Phoenix a...

Kahleah Copper, Brittney Griner guide Mercury to 87-78 wire-to-wire victory over Storm

Jun. 16, 2024 17:24 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Kahleah Copper had 30 points, Brittney Griner scored a season-high 28 and the Phoenix Mercury never trailed in an 87-78 victory over the Seattle Storm on Sunday. Copper sank 11 of 20 shots from the floor with three 3-pointers, adding six rebounds for the Mercury...

Copper scores 29, Griner adds 24 to help Mercury beat Wings 97-90 in 2OT

Jun. 09, 2024 19:17 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored eight of her 29 points in the second overtime, Brittney Griner finished with 24 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Dallas Wings 97-90 on Sunday. Phoenix (6-6) has won back-to-back games and three of its last four following a...

Copper scores 34, hits last-second winner in Griner's return as Mercury top Lynx 81-80

Jun. 08, 2024 00:49 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Kahleah Copper made a 3-pointer with less than a second remaining and scored 34 points to rally Phoenix to an 81-80 victory over the Western Conference-leading Minnesota Lynx on Friday night in Brittney Griner's return to the Mercury. Copper sank 13 of 23 shots, none...