Mercury Sweep An Eastern Conference Team In 2019

The Phoenix Mercury had some difficulties with Western Conference teams in 2019, but they beat an Eastern Conference team during that time. The Mercury beat the Indiana Fever in the season series, and it was a sweep. Phoenix was too much for Indiana, and in the first game, the Mercury beat the Fever 94-87. Phoenix had some nice performances from multiple players, and Brittney Griner stood out the most. She had 26 points, five rebounds and five assists. DeWanna Bonner finished that outing with 25 points, seven rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block. Leilani Mitchell had a strong game of the bench, as she had 17 points, six assists and three rebounds. Briann January was the last player to score in double figures, and she had 16 points, four rebounds, four assists and a steal. The Mercury were on the road for that game, and in the second game of this series, Phoenix came home. Griner and her teammates beat the Fever 91-69, and the two-time Defensive Player of the Year was the leading scorer once again. Gri