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Looking At The 2004 Mercury Coaching Staff
A basketball seen during a WNBA-themed girls basketball camp held at Aurora High School, Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Aurora, Ohio. Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Over the years, the Phoenix Mercury have had several people tied to their franchise. It goes beyond players, as some people have held positions such as general manager. Basketball legends like Cheryl Miller, Ann Meyers Drysdale and others held that position at some point in the franchise's history. Today, Nick U'Ren is the general manager, and he has made some big moves in his time. Some people have coached the Mercury, as Miller, Paul Westhead and more helped the team succeed. In some cases, people joined the team as an assistant coach. Nate Tibbetts is currently Phoenix's head coach, and his staff includes Kristi Toliver, Michael Joiner and Megan Vogel. Years ago, Carrie Graf coached the Mercury, and she coached the team during a pivotal time. Graf took on the role in 2004, and that was after Phoenix finished the 2003 season with a record of 8-26. The Mercury went in a different direction, and Graf led the way. When it came to her staff, she had some respectable names. For starters, Lisa Harrison was invol

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

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