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On Sunday, Copper played her first game of the season and helped the Mercury with a 76-70 win over the Las Vegas Aces. The four-time All-Star finished the game with 11 points and two rebounds on a limited 17 minutes of action. Since she's coming off surgery, head coach Nate Tibbetts did not give her a longer time on the floor.
The Phoenix Mercury knocked off the Dallas Wings 93–80 on Wednesday night to push their record to 7–4 on the season, and knock the Wings to just 1–10. You'd have a hard time knowing the result after watching an official WNBA highlights package, though.
Kahleah Copper and the Mercury called out the WNBA for not showing any of their highlights following a win vs the Wings.
WNBA Under Fire From Phoenix Mercury After Blunt Callout originally appeared on Athlon Sports. In the throes of another competitive season, every WNBA team wants the due credit and respect from the league.
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Yardbarker on MSNPaige Bueckers' historic performance had Mercury calling out WNBAPaige Bueckers made WNBA history on Wednesday night, tying Caitlin Clark's rookie scoring record of 35 points. The attention garnered by the performance, which came in a losing effort, left her opponent feeling overlooked.
Dallas Wings rookie guard Paige Bueckers continues her meteoric rise into WNBA history, becoming just the second rookie alongside Caitlin Clark to record 35+ points and five made 3-pointers in a single game.
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BettingPros on MSNWNBA Picks & Predictions: Mercury vs. Aces (Sunday)There are three contests across the association throughout the day, and no shortage of options to consider. These contests will once again count towards the Commissioner’s Cup, which should add a little extra excitement surrounding the slate.
Diana Taurasi’s Former Teammate Returns to WNBA Years After ‘Terrifying’ Head Injury originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Sparks have signed veteran guard Shey Peddy to a rest-of-season hardship contract on Saturday.