The Mercury’s social media team inadvertently sparked hysteria with a cryptic tweet that suggested Diana Taurasi's retirement may be near.
Brionna Jones goes 20 points and nine rebounds, while Marina Mabrey added 19 in the blowout win in Phoenix, 88-69.
Brionna Jones scored 20 points on 10 of 16 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds, Marina Mabrey added 19 points and the Connecticut Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 88-69 on Friday night. Tyasha Harris hit a 3-pointer that made it 11-8 at the 6:16 mark of the first quarter and Connecticut (27-10) led the rest of the way en route to its third straight victory. With the win, the Sun remained a game behind the Minnesota Lynx for second place in the WNBA standings and four games back of the first-place New York Liberty.
The Connecticut Sun won their third game in a row amid a four-game road trip, dominating the Phoenix Mercury for an 88-69 victory on Friday. The Sun (27-10) completed a four-game sweep of the Mercury (17-20) with the win in Phoenix, though their opponent was short-handed with just nine available players. Star guard Kahleah Copper was ruled out last-minute for the Mercury with a back injury, ...
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