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Natasha Cloud and Diana Taurasi both received their seventh technical foul of the season during their loss against the Las Vegas Aces on Sept. 1. In the second quarter, Cloud was playing defense on Kelsey Plum and she thought there should have been a foul called, but there wasn’t. Could then went to the officials […]

The Atlanta Dream take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Dream Mercury prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Dream Mercury. The Atlanta Dream have done it. They have caught the Chicago Sky in the WNBA standings, tying Chicago for the eighth and final playoff spot. When the Olympic […]

Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi will be able to play in the team’s upcoming game against the Atlanta Dream after the WNBA has rescinded the technical foul she received during Sunday’s loss to the Las Vegas Aces. Taurasi had initially been assessed her seventh technical foul of the season, which would have resulted in an […]

The Phoenix Mercury reintroduced some major problems to their success after a three-game losing streak. Phoenix also added more history with its 33rd technical foul of the season. This is the second straight game that they have had three technical fouls in a contest. Before the matchup, Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts believed that there […]

Phoenix Mercury star guard Natasha Cloud is set to be suspended for Tuesday’s game against the Atlanta Dream after picking up her seventh technical foul of the season on Sunday. The incident occurred during the first half of the Mercury’s game against the Las Vegas Aces where Cloud  had a boisterous reaction toward an official […]

Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi has been having a rough go of it as of late. Not only have the Mercury had a subpar season standings wise, currently sitting at a perfectly average 16-16, but Taurasi also recently made a decision on the court that could jeopardize her ability to play in the team’s next […]

The Las Vegas Aces take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Aces Mercury prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Aces Mercury. The Las Vegas Aces finally covered a spread. They haven’t done that most of the time this season, but they did on Friday against the Atlanta Dream… […]

The Phoenix Mercury made a crucial decision regarding rookie guard Celeste Taylor, opting to sign her to a third and final seven-day contract, securing her spot on the team for at least another week. The team announced the move on social media Friday, coming as Taylor’s previous contract was set to expire, leaving the Mercury […]

The Phoenix Mercury dropped their second-straight contest at home, 89-76 against the Minnesota Lynx. The offensive woes continued, as Phoenix shot a combined 38.2% from the field. Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts shared his honest admission as to why his team is struggling to score amid an offensive slump. “We’ll have them here over the […]

The Phoenix Mercury are making an intriguing lineup change before their showdown against the Minnesota Lynx. Forward Monique Billings will start in place of Sophie Cunningham. Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts explained his decision pregame. “I think just to clean up some of the rotations for everything down the line,” Tibbetts said. “Now we can […]

The Minnesota Lynx take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Lynx Mercury prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Lynx Mercury. A loaded WNBA game slate for Wednesday has five contests, three of them starting in the late-night Pacific time zone (7 p.m.) window. This is clearly the best […]

A Monday night in Phoenix presented a plethora of historic accolades. Brittney Griner eclipsed 800 blocks, Diana Taurasi moved into fourth on the all-time assist list, and Natasha Cloud recorded the most assists in a single season for the Mercury. Still, the 84-70 loss to the New York Liberty left a lingering sour taste for […]

As the WNBA playoffs are less than a month away, the Phoenix Mercury are in the thick of the hunt. Sitting as the No. 6 seed, the Mercury gear up for a five-game homestand, their longest of the season. They also open their stretch against the New York Liberty, who hoist the league’s best record […]

The New York Liberty take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Liberty Mercury prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Liberty Mercury. The New York Liberty lost their first home game since May this past weekend. They lost to the Connecticut Sun, 72-64. Their offense bogged down, and they […]

The Atlanta Dream are on playing some of their best basketball of the season, and they’re currently on a three-game winning streak. They’ll be looking to add to the streak against the Phoenix Mercury, who they beat in their previous game. A lot of good things happened in that game, including Tina Charles moving to […]

The Phoenix Mercury have agreed to a seven-day contract with guard Celeste Taylor, per Women’s Hoops Network. Taylor previously signed a short-term deal with Phoenix as well, so this will be her second seven-day contract with the Mercury in 2024. Taylor, a 23-year-old rookie, has already played for three different teams in the WNBA. She […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on the Atlanta Dream. Our WNBA odds series has our Mercury Dream prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Mercury Dream. The Olympic break has given the Atlanta Dream a chance to start fresh in this 2024 WNBA season. The Dream were 7-17 at the break. After returning from […]

Tina Charles moved up the record books on Aug. 21 when she passed Tina Thompson for No.2 on the all-time scoring list. The person at the No.1 spot – Diana Taurasi – was on the court to congratulate Charles on moving up on the list, and at the end of the game, the Dream center […]

The Atlanta Dream have been on a roll since coming back from the Olympic break, and they’ve been winning games in different types of ways. In their game against the Phoenix Mercury, it was the defense that led them to a 72-63 victory, and it started with just holding them to six points in the […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on the Atlanta Dream. Our WNBA odds series has our Mercury Dream prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Mercury Dream. The Olympic break in the middle of the WNBA season created a unique situation: 12 teams had their seasons completely interrupted for four weeks and then returned to […]

The Phoenix Mercury and Washington Mystics have finalized a trade ahead of the WNBA’s trade deadline on Tuesday. The Mercury acquired the rights to Swedish guard Klara Lundquist from the Mystics. In return, Washington received guard Sug Sutton and Phoenix’s 2025 third-round draft pick. Klara Lundquist, a 5-foot-8 guard from Sweden, is set to play […]

Diana Taurasi can still play. The Phoenix Mercury veteran guard proved her worth again as a valuable member of the team when she led Phoenix with 23 points during an 86-68 win over Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky on Sunday night. Not only that but she also had five assists and three rebounds, while […]

The Phoenix Mercury are 1-1 since the 2024 WNBA season resumed and they’re currently fighting for playoff positioning. The Mercury’s depth has been a talking point all season and they recently received worrisome news regarding Rebecca Allen. But on Sunday the Mercury added a proven veteran to their roster in Monique Billings on a 7-day […]

The Chicago Sky take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Sky Mercury prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Sky Mercury. The Chicago Sky were in deep trouble on Saturday. Knowing the Atlanta Dream had gained one game on them coming out of the midseason Olympic break, the Sky’s […]

Caitlin Clark recorded a 29-point, 10-assist double-double on Friday in the Indiana Fever’s 98-89 victory on Friday night. It was the Fever’s first game back following the Olympic break and they certainly looked ready to play. Clark’s performance drew no shortage of attention from around the sports world. Former NBA superstar Kevin Garnett dropped an […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever’s 98-87 win Friday night over the Phoenix Mercury got chippy to restart the second part of the WNBA season. With four technical fouls, perhaps the players were simply antsy and overeager to get back onto the court. Things finally boiled over.  The Fever led by 17 points […]

The Rookie of the Year race for the 2024 WNBA season is back on! Angel Reese saw action first after the league took a break for the Olympics. This Chicago Sky rookie picked up where she left off and did not hesitate to prove why she was deserving to be named an All-Star. Her first […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. Our WNBA odds series has our Mercury Fever prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mercury Fever. The Indiana Fever play their first WNBA game after the midseason Olympic break. Caitlin Clark, snubbed in the selection process for Team USA, got to […]

As the Phoenix Mercury gear up for the second half of the WNBA season, one matchup in particular has Brittney Griner intrigued: her upcoming game Thursday against the Chicago Sky’s Kamilla Cardoso. Griner, standing at 6’9 rarely faces opponents of similar height, making this contest against the 6’7 Cardoso a unique challenge. Griner, who is […]

The Phoenix Mercury will resume their second half of eh 2024 WNBA season against the Chicago Sky on Thursday night. One of the most notable occurrences will be the return of WNBA champion and Sky star Kahleah Copper. The Sky traded Copper to the Mercury in February of 2024, and the star guard got brutally […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on the Chicago Sky. Our WNBA odds series has our Mercury Sky prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Mercury Sky. The women of the WNBA resume their season after a one-month break for the players who did not participate in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. For those […]

Phoenix Mercury guard/forward Rebecca Allen reportedly suffered an injury during the Olympic break, the team announced on Wednesday. The Mercury will provide updates as they are made available, but Allen is dealing with a hamstring concern. “Phoenix Mercury forward/guard Rebecca Allen sustained a right hamstring injury during an exhibition game with the Australian Opals at […]

Fresh off an impressive Olympic run with Team France, Gabby Williams is now facing a pivotal decision about her basketball future. Williams, who helped lead France to a silver medal in a close 67-66 loss to Team USA, is weighing her options on whether to return to the WNBA or remain in France for the […]

Phoenix Mercury’s Diana Taurasi will be gunning for her sixth and final Olympic gold medal with Team USA at the Paris Games. Team USA’s star guard has been a fixture on Team USA’s roster since her debut at the 2004 Athens Olympics. After twenty years and six tournaments, many expected the Paris Games to be […]

PHOENIX – When the Olympics get underway towards the end of the week, Team USA will have three players from the Phoenix Mercury on their roster in Brittney Griner, Diana Taurasi and Kahleah Copper. This will be Taurasi’s sixth time competing for a gold medal and Griner’s third time, while this is Copper’s first selection. […]

Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner returned to the WNBA in 2023 after previously spending time in a Russian prison. She ultimately returned to the United States via a prisoner exchange. It was an all-around frightening situation to say the least. Griner is now set to represent the USA in the Olympics, something she is not […]

The WNBA All-Stars triumphed over Team USA in the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, a result that left veteran player Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury visibly frustrated. Taurasi, who is set to represent Team USA at the Summer Olympics in Paris, France later this month, didn’t hold back her feelings after the loss, delivering […]

This is quite the eventful summer for Brittney Griner, who will compete in the WNBA All-Star Game and then vie for an Olympic Gold Medal with Team USA. She has done those things before, though, so much of her joy is likely to come from a life-changing moment she recently experienced with her wife. The Phoenix […]

The Phoenix Mercury unveiled their new state-of-the-art practice facility on Thursday ahead of the All-Star Weekend. The 58,000-square-foot performance center, which cost $100 million, was specifically designed to cater to the needs of the Mercury players and is located just three blocks from the team’s arena. “I wanted to make the best facility out there,” […]