Kahleah Copper, Candace Parker and the Sky took a 2-1series lead with an 86-50 rout, the largest margin of victory in WNBA Finals history.
Author: Jeff Metcalfe, Arizona Republic
Phoenix Mercury hold off Chicago Sky in overtime in Game 2 to even WNBA Finals
Trailing by six entering the fourth quarter, Phoenix rallied to force overtime and pulled away just enough down the stretch for the 91-86 win.
Chicago Sky overpower fatigued Phoenix Mercury to win Game 1 of WNBA Finals
The Sky used a 17-0 first-half run to roll to a 91-77 win over the Mercury, who were playing just 40 hours after closing out their semifinal series.
Phoenix Mercury edge Las Vegas Aces in Game 5 thriller to reach WNBA Finals
Brittney Griner came through with a clutch block on A’ja Wilson in the final seconds as Phoenix held on for an 87-84 win to reach the WNBA Finals.
Phoenix Mercury guard Kia Nurse tears ACL, will miss remainder of WNBA playoffs
Phoenix Mercury guard Kia Nurse will miss the rest of the season and beyond with an ACL tear suffered Wednesday in the WNBA semifinals.
Las Vegas Aces erupt in third quarter to down Phoenix Mercury, even WNBA semifinal series
The Las Vegas Aces outscored the Phoenix Mercury 29-11 in the third quarter en route to a 93-76 win evening their WNBA semifinal series at 2-2.
Diana Taurasi scores career playoff high as Phoenix Mercury even WNBA playoff series against Las Vegas Aces
Diana Taurasi had a WNBA career playoff high 37 points Thursday, leading the Phoenix Mercury to a 117-91 win over the Las Vegas Aces.
Jade Carey, an American gymnast competing as an individual, qualifies for Olympic floor exercise, vault finals
Jade Carey, who’s competing as an individual and not a member of Team USA, qualified for two Olympic gymnastics event finals Sunday.
Diana Taurasi returns from injury, becomes first player in WNBA history to score 9,000 career points
Diana Taurasi, playing for the first time since May 21 due to a sternum fracture, surpassed 9,000 career points in the Mercury’s win over the Sparks.
Mercury guard Diana Taurasi to miss at least four weeks with sternum fracture
Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi will miss at least four weeks with a sternum fracture, the team announced Tuesday.