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How Phoenix Won Another Series In 2022
Jun 29, 2022; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) in bounds the ball against the Indiana Fever during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
The Phoenix Mercury finished the 2022 season with a record of 15-21. It was not their best season, but they fought through obstacles and made the playoffs. Their playoff run was cut short as they lost to the Las Vegas Aces in the first round. While that season was not pretty, the Mercury still managed to get some wins. They also won some of their season series, and in some cases, it was against Eastern Conference teams. The Mercury won their series against the New York Liberty, and it began with a close win at home. Phoenix beat New York 84-81, and the starters put on a show. Four of them scored at least 10 points, and Diana Taurasi and Sophie Cunningham took charge. Both of them had 23 points, and they also contributed in other areas. Cunningham had five rebounds, an assist and a steal. Taurasi had three rebounds, three assists, a steal and a block. Then, Shey Peddy and Skylar Diggins both had 13 points. Peddy also had four steals, two rebounds, two assists and a block. Diggins had nine assists and seven re

This article first appeared on Phoenix Mercury On SI  and was syndicated with permission.

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