Can The Phoenix Mercury Compete For The WNBA Championship This Year?
08/02/24 • 44 min
The Phoenix Mercury are currently 13-12 with 18 games left in the regular season. Are they well-positioned to secure a playoff spot as a home seed? How do current injuries affect their potential playoff performance? Is Kahleah Copper, who ranks as the WNBA’s second-leading scorer, likely to remain a strong contender for the MVP title? Join Erika and Stephen as they talk about all of this and more?
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0:00 Intro
1:30 Merc players in the Olympics
10:20 Kahleah Copper should be getting minutes
20:00 Sorting out problems before the postseason
27:00 What could take the Mercury over the top?
36:40 Any post break moves?
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The Phoenix Mercury are currently 13-12 with 18 games left in the regular season. Are they well-positioned to secure a playoff spot as a home seed? How do current injuries affect their potential playoff performance? Is Kahleah Copper, who ranks as the WNBA’s second-leading scorer, likely to remain a strong contender for the MVP title? Join Erika and Stephen as they talk about all of this and more?
Welcome to PHNX Mercury, where we make it more fun to be a Mercury fan!
0:00 Intro
1:30 Merc players in the Olympics
10:20 Kahleah Copper should be getting minutes
20:00 Sorting out problems before the postseason
27:00 What could take the Mercury over the top?
36:40 Any post break moves?
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Diana Taurasi's Epic Chase for a Sixth Gold Medal Starts with a Stunning USA Victory Over Japan
The Phoenix Mercury are proudly represented by three players at the Paris Olympics. Veteran Diana Taurasi is making her sixth Olympic appearance, while Brittney Griner aims to secure her third gold medal with Team USA. For Kahleah Copper, a fresh addition to the Mercury, this is her inaugural Olympic Games, adding an extra layer of significance. Tune in as Erika and Stephen discuss Team USA's victory over Japan and answer your questions from X!
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0:00 Intro
1:45 Latest on Bec Allen's injury
6:55 Team USA rolls against Japan
15:20 Merc players making an impact in Paris
18:55 S/O Kahleah Copper
23:25 DT the Undisputed GOAT?
27:50 Question time!
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USA Bench Catapults Olympic Team Against Germany
Team USA just completed the group stage of Olympic play. After not playing much in the first two games, Kahleah Copper finally got some much deserved minutes. Brittney Griner is playing lights out in her time on the floor and we’ve got “Coach Diana” on the bench. Join Erika and Stephen as they talk about where Team USA is at in their search for their eighth consecutive gold medal.
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0:00 Intro
3:00 Recapping the Olympic win
14:00 Kelsey Plum goes as an unsung hero
17:15 Who should the head coach of the Valkyrie's be?
24:00 The Mercury players impact on the Olympics
32:30 Kahleah Copper is a baller
42:00 Detailing the Nigerian Olympic run
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