WNBA

Phoenix Mercury 2008

16-18 (0.471)

2008 champion: Detroit Shock (3-0) MVP: Candace Parker Finals MVP: Katie Smith

Season Story

The 2008 Phoenix Mercury finished 16-18 (.471), ranking 10th of 14 teams.

They missed the playoffs.

Diana Taurasi led the roster at 24.1 points per game, with Cappie Pondexter adding 21.2.

Their biggest win came on 2008-07-20: Atlanta Dream 84–110 Phoenix Mercury, beating the Atlanta Dream by 26 points.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

86.6 PPG

34.1 RPG

15.4 APG

Diana Taurasi 24.1 PPG 5.1 RPG · 3.6 APG · 34 GP

Cappie Pondexter 21.2 PPG 3.7 RPG · 4.2 APG · 32 GP

Tangela Smith 11.1 PPG 7.0 RPG · 1.1 APG · 25 GP

Le'coe Willingham 10.1 PPG 5.9 RPG · 0.9 APG · 34 GP

Kelly Miller 8.3 PPG 4.4 RPG · 4.0 APG · 34 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%
Diana Taurasi	34	24.1	5.1	3.6	1.4	1.4	44.6%
Cappie Pondexter	32	21.2	3.7	4.2	1.2	0.2	41.3%
Tangela Smith	25	11.1	7.0	1.1	1.1	1.2	41.7%
Le'coe Willingham	34	10.1	5.9	0.9	0.6	0.2	57.0%
Kelly Miller	34	8.3	4.4	4.0	0.6	0.1	40.8%
Kelly Mazzante	34	5.8	1.9	1.1	0.7	0.1	33.2%
LaToya Sanders	29	4.4	3.5	0.3	0.3	1.5	44.8%
Barbara Farris	34	3.5	3.8	0.2	0.6	0.1	47.3%
Olympia Scott	6	2.7	3.2	0.5	0.2	1.0	36.4%
Yuko Oga	23	2.4	0.7	0.6	0.3	0.0	35.1%
Allie Quigley	14	2.1	0.8	0.3	0.4	0.1	33.3%