Mercury Have Battles With Longtime Rivals In 2020

The Phoenix Mercury picked up some impressive wins in 2020, and in the end, they finished the season with a record of 13-9. They made it to the playoffs, and after winning their first-round matchup, they were eliminated in the second round. The Mercury did well in their season series, and they took down two Eastern Conference teams. They also lost to a Western Conference rival, as the Seattle Storm swept them. Seattle was the team to beat that year, as the Storm won their fourth championship. Phoenix had some competitive games against some of their other West rivals, and one of those series ended in a tie. The Mercury's series against the Minnesota Lynx was 1-1, and the Lynx kicked things off with a victory. In what was considered a home game for the Mercury, the Lynx beat them 90-80. Bria Hartley was the star of that game, as she had 24 points, five assists and four rebounds. Skylar Diggins was the next-best scorer, and she had 21 points. Then, the Mercury had two other players who scored in double figures,