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The Mercury Move The Ball, Make Playoffs In 2020
Sep 17, 2020; Bradenton, Florida, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) guards against Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) during the first half at the FELD Entertainment complex. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images
The 2020 season is one of the WNBA's most unique. That was a challenging time for everyone, and while the season was delayed, the saga continued. The world was at a standstill during the pandemic, and the WNBA adapted to those circumstances. The league held its season in an isolation zone, and the period consisted of 22 games. It was a trying time, but the Phoenix Mercury and all of the other teams in the league got through it. In fact, the Mercury handled it well. Phoenix finished that season with a record of 13-9, and the team added to its playoff history. The Mercury played well as a team, and like previous seasons, they shared the wealth. They finished the season with a total of 448 assists, and almost every player tallied at least one. Alisia Jenkins was the only player who did not have an assist, and she played two games with the team. Skylar Diggins was the leader, and she had 93 assists. She had her season high against the Indiana Fever, as she had eight assists in Phoenix's 105-81 win. That was her

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

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