Mercury's Miller Has A Place In Franchise History

The Phoenix Mercury have acquired some great talent over the years. The Mercury have made some trades, and in some cases, those moves led to great progress. In the early 2000s, the Mercury were trying to get back into the playoffs. They had bad years, and slowly, they started to build their team. They added players like Diana Taurasi and Cappie Pondexter through the draft, then they added more talent through free agency or through trades. Kelly Miller was one of the players they acquired in a trade, as they received her in a deal with the Indiana Fever. Miller's career started in 2001, as she was the second pick of that year's draft. Lauren Jackson was the first pick and players like Tamika Catchings and Penny Taylor were also drafted that year. The Charlotte Sting selected Miller, and she played with them for a few years before being traded to the Fever. Later on, she was sent to Phoenix. In her years with the team, Miller helped them win a championship. She had the best season of her career in 2006, and th