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Mercury's Moisés Pinto Has Impressive Game Against West Rival
May 19, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; A game ball rests on the court during a timeout in the. Game between the Washington Mystics and New York Liberty at Entertainment & Sports Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
The Phoenix Mercury have had many players, and they all have had different journeys. Some players were stars in college, and they came to Phoenix and made an impact. Players like Diana Taurasi, Cappie Pondexter , DeWanna Bonner and Brittney Griner come to mind in this instance. Phoenix has also had international players, and some of them have had successful stints with the team. Penny Taylor comes to mind here, and she was one of Australia's best players. The Mercury have also had players like Adriana Moisés Pinto, and she played for Brazil in the 2000 Olympic Games, as well as other events such as the 2007 Pan American Games. Moisés Pinto joined the Mercury in 2001, and in her first season, she averaged 5.9 points, 2.4 assists and 2.3 rebounds. She played seven games with Phoenix, and she came off the bench in all of them. Phoenix struggled that year, as the Mercury finished the season with a record of 13-19. That was the second time in franchise history that they missed the playoffs. The following year, Mo

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

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