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Phoenix Mercury Ends Six-Game Skid on Road
14 Jun
Summary
- Mercury secured vital road victories in Seattle and Portland.
- Key players Alyssa Thomas and Kahleah Copper missed road games.
- Phoenix is home for Commissioner's Cup finale and Seattle rematch.
The Phoenix Mercury recently achieved crucial road victories in Seattle and Portland, successfully ending a six-game losing streak. These wins against the Seattle Storm (72-68 on June 3) and the Portland Fire were significant, especially as they were accomplished without key players Alyssa Thomas and Kahleah Copper.
These victories contribute to the ongoing Commissioner's Cup standings. The Mercury are now set for a homestand, featuring the in-season tournament finale against the Las Vegas Aces on Wednesday, June 17, and another matchup against the Storm on Saturday, June 20.
Before their June 11 game against Dallas, top performers included Copper averaging 17.4 points, Thomas with 15.6 points, and Natasha Mack with 8.4 rebounds. Thomas was also a leading assist-maker, posting 7.7 per game.
