2022 Phoenix Mercury Roster
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 15-21
Finishing 8th in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Las Vegas Aces 2-0
Coach: Vanessa Nygaard (15-21)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
2022 Phoenix Mercury StatisticsTeam Record: 15-21
Finishing 8th in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Las Vegas Aces 2-0
Coach: Vanessa Nygaard (15-21)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
The Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2022 season with a record of 15 wins and 21 losses, finishing eighth in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
Skylar Diggins tossed in a team-best 591 points for the Mercury, while Diamond DeShields and Diana Taurasi scored 13 or more per game also. Brianna Turner accounted for 238 boards. Skylar Diggins dished out 166 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Shey Peddy added 54 steals, and Brianna Turner swatted 56 opponent shot attempts.
Vanessa Nygaard coached the team. The 2022 Phoenix Mercury lost in the first round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Cunningham | G | August 16, 1996 | 6'1" | 170 | Missouri | Columbia, MO |
| Kaela Davis | G | March 15, 1995 | 6'2" | 170 | South Carolina | Indianapolis, IN |
| Diamond DeShields | G | March 5, 1995 | 6'1" | 0 | Tennessee | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Skylar Diggins | G | August 2, 1990 | 5'9" | 145 | Notre Dame | |
| Reshanda Gray | F | June 1, 1993 | 6'2" | 192 | California | Los Angeles, CA |
| Brittney Griner | C | October 18, 1990 | 6'8" | 199 | Baylor | |
| Megan Gustafson | F | December 13, 1996 | 6'3" | 195 | Iowa | Port Wing, WI |
| Kia Nurse | G | February 22, 1996 | 6'0" | 0 | Connecticut | Hamilton, ON |
| Shey Peddy | G | October 28, 1988 | 5'7" | 147 | Temple | |
| Jennie Simms | G | April 21, 1995 | 6'0" | 165 | Old Dominion | Accokeek, MD |
| Diana Taurasi | F-G | June 11, 1982 | 6'0" | 172 | Connecticut | Chino, CA USA |
| Sam Thomas | G-F | June 14, 1999 | 6'0" | 165 | Arizona | Las Vegas, NV |
| Brianna Turner | F | July 5, 1996 | 6'3" | 170 | Notre Dame | Houston, TX |
| Yvonne Turner | G | October 13, 1987 | 5'9" | 130 | Nebraska | Omaha, NE |
