Mercury Fall To Western Conference Rival In 2020

The Phoenix Mercury finished the 2020 season with a record of 13-9. They started the season with a loss to the Los Angeles Sparks, and they lost another game, as the Indiana Fever beat them 106-100. The Mercury beat the Las Vegas Aces after that, and that win was the start of a streak. They beat the New York Liberty, the Atlanta Dream and the Chicago Sky before losing to the Seattle Storm. Phoenix won some of its season series, as the Mercury swept the Washington Mystics . There were also a few series that they lost, and the matchup with Seattle was one of them. Seattle beat Phoenix 74-68 in that game, and Brittney Griner was the star. She had 20 points, eight rebounds, four blocks, two assists and a steal. The Mercury center was active in that game, and that was one of many times where she filled the stat sheet. Phoenix had some other noteworthy performances, as Diana Taurasi had 14 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals. Like Griner, she did a bit of everything in that game. Skylar Diggins finis