2006 Phoenix Mercury Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 18-16
Finishing 5th in the WNBA's Western Conference
Coach: Paul Westhead (18-16)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 126,801, Avg. 7,459 in 17 home dates
2006 Phoenix Mercury Roster

The Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2006 season with a record of 18 wins and 16 losses, finishing fifth in the WNBA's Western Conference.

The Mercury scored 2,960 points, best in the league. Phoenix gave up 2,879 points, most in the circuit. Diana Taurasi tossed in a team-best 860 points for the team, while Cappie Pondexter netted 14 or more per game also. Kristen Rasmussen racked up 208 boards. Diana Taurasi dished out 139 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Diana Taurasi added 42 steals.

Paul Westhead coached the team.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Diana TaurasiF-G343411526602983051211831432597122139422779100860
Cappie PondexterG32321067495219126471631393770107983744584624
Kelly MillerG27248142591097930624841103144942867374296
Penny TaylorF20853622098652466573281113512992957277
Kamila VodichkovaF-C2827736250111706550461411874128195389272
Jennifer LacyF33350412861405840426010214121245102162
Kristen RasmussenF3432908125641462012721362087228273398146
Belinda SnellG300250903563201010112839191531728100
Jennifer DerevjanikG3184677538154261611465768237254296
Crystal SmithG230197472119712114182222170182460
Tamicha JacksonG3254281030641347614724
Ann StrotherG-F8039146104002352120316
Bridget PettisG110671958163549103021114
Sandora IrvinF703813230532810128357
Kayte ChristensenF11053610021212142315143
Mandisa StevensonF-C2018511100112011233
Totals33417069002434107972226568453733481111456402751274337412960


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Diana TaurasiF-G343433.945.239.778.10.72.93.64.11.20.82.32.925.3
Cappie PondexterG323233.344.237.385.31.22.23.33.11.20.11.42.619.5
Kelly MillerG272430.142.138.077.41.53.85.33.51.00.22.72.711.0
Penny TaylorF20826.844.536.986.41.64.15.72.61.50.51.52.913.9
Kamila VodichkovaF-C282726.344.40.076.91.65.06.71.51.00.71.93.29.7
Jennifer LacyF33315.347.70.069.01.31.83.10.40.40.41.43.14.9
Kristen RasmussenF343226.751.242.960.02.14.06.12.10.80.81.02.94.3
Belinda SnellG3008.338.931.7100.00.40.91.30.60.50.10.60.93.3
Jennifer DerevjanikG31815.150.726.761.50.41.51.82.20.70.20.81.43.1
Crystal SmithG2308.644.736.891.70.20.81.01.00.70.00.81.02.6
Tamicha JacksonG3218.035.70.066.70.31.01.32.32.00.31.32.38.0
Ann StrotherG-F804.942.940.00.30.40.60.30.10.30.00.42.0
Bridget PettisG1106.126.312.550.00.50.40.80.90.30.00.21.01.3
Sandora IrvinF705.415.40.060.00.31.11.40.10.31.10.40.71.0
Kayte ChristensenF1104.816.750.00.21.11.30.20.30.10.51.30.3
Mandisa StevensonF-C209.020.0100.00.50.51.00.00.50.51.01.51.5
Averages33417020.744.336.778.51.02.43.41.90.80.41.32.28.9


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