Two of the WNBA’s best players will be on the floor when Kahleah Copper (22.9 points per game, second in league) and the Phoenix Mercury (16-14) welcome in DeWanna Bonner (16.5, 15th) and the Connecticut Sun (21-7) on September 13, 2024 on ION.
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Mercury Key Players
Copper posts a team-best 22.9 points per contest. She is also averaging 4.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists, shooting 44.6% from the field and 33.3% from downtown with 2 made 3-pointers per contest.
Natasha Cloud leads the Mercury at 6.8 assists per contest, while also putting up 4.3 rebounds and 11.6 points. She is third in the league in assists.
Diana Taurasi is posting 15.8 points, 2.9 assists and 4.2 rebounds per contest.
Brittney Griner is putting up 18.3 points, 2.4 assists and 6.4 rebounds per contest.
Sophie Cunningham is averaging 7.9 points, 2.2 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game.
Alyssa Thomas is No. 1 on the Sun in rebounding (9.3 per game) and assists (7.9), and posts 11.4 points. She also posts 1.6 steals (sixth in the WNBA) and 0.5 blocked shots.
Bonner is the Sun’s top scorer (16.5 points per game), and she puts up 2 assists and 6.2 rebounds.
Marina Mabrey gets the Sun 14 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.3 assists per contest. She also averages 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
Brionna Jones gives the Sun 13.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. She also puts up 1.3 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
DiJonai Carrington gets the Sun 12.6 points, 5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. She also puts up 1.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
The Mercury put up 83.3 points per game, 9.6 more points than the 73.7 the Sun allow.
The Sun score only 4.1 fewer points per game (80.2) than the Mercury give up to opponents (84.3).
The Mercury average 32.7 rebounds a contest, 1.0 fewer rebound per game than the Sun’s average.
The Mercury are shooting 44.3% from the field this season, 0.8 percentage points higher than the 43.5% the Sun allow to opponents.
The Sun have shot at a 43.5% clip from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points greater than the 42.9% shooting opponents of the Mercury have averaged.
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