2011 Phoenix Mercury Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 19-15
Finishing 3rd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost semifinals

First Round - Defeated Seattle Storm 2-1
Conference Finals - Lost to Minnesota Lynx 2-0
Coach: Corey Gaines (19-15)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 155,845, Avg. 9,167 in 17 home dates
2011 Phoenix Mercury Roster

The Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2011 season with a record of 19 wins and 15 losses, finishing third in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.

Phoenix paced the league with 3,025 points. The team surrendered 2,923 points, most in the circuit. Diana Taurasi tossed in a team-best 692 points for the Mercury, while Candice Dupree and Penny Taylor scored 14 or more per game, too. Candice Dupree accounted for 279 boards. Penny Taylor dished out 135 assists for the squad.

On defense, Penny Taylor added 49 steals.

Corey Gaines coached the team. The 2011 Phoenix Mercury lost in the semifinals of the playoffs.

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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-G3232965463208205812161951388101114242096113692
Candice DupreeF343410753611986111598861932796119256774495
Penny TaylorF2929864321164112451271112811314113549116567484
DeWanna BonnerG345857279120102359990621762382734363461365
Marie Ferdinand-HarrisG3425932608754183938143751391974361230
Temeka JohnsonG30307171707465252219951601322455753192
Kara BraxtonF-C1818356145818442252960892415143257191
Nakia SanfordF-C33164769546006045508713712772973137
Alexis Gray-LawsonG2703088333431528235152035602130104
Ketia SwanierG2944297927421216116495566231505077
Olayinka SanniC14073151000624610031132322
Krystal ThomasC8098169006344810531521
Sidney SpencerG806516543220556000415
Totals33017068762303106264123977866231088411946522231325106813025


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Diana TaurasiF-G323230.244.939.590.30.42.83.23.60.80.63.03.521.6
Candice DupreeF343431.654.816.785.22.55.78.21.80.60.72.02.214.6
Penny TaylorF292929.851.140.287.41.03.94.94.71.70.42.22.316.7
DeWanna BonnerG34525.243.034.390.91.85.27.00.81.01.11.01.810.7
Marie Ferdinand-HarrisG34217.433.533.397.40.41.11.51.10.60.21.31.86.8
Temeka JohnsonG303023.943.538.586.40.31.72.04.40.80.21.91.86.4
Kara BraxtonF-C181819.855.950.059.51.63.34.91.30.80.81.83.210.6
Nakia SanfordF-C331614.448.475.01.52.64.20.40.20.20.92.24.2
Alexis Gray-LawsonG27011.439.834.982.10.20.60.71.30.20.00.81.13.9
Ketia SwanierG29414.834.228.668.80.21.71.92.30.80.01.71.72.7
Olayinka SanniC1405.266.733.30.30.40.70.00.20.10.91.61.6
Krystal ThomasC8012.356.350.00.50.51.00.10.00.60.41.92.6
Sidney SpencerG808.131.375.0100.00.00.60.60.80.00.00.00.51.9
Averages33017020.846.137.385.10.92.73.62.00.70.41.52.19.2

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Diana TaurasiF-G55156833328828261151612111221100
Candice DupreeF5516358351087111728334101677
DeWanna BonnerG551796623235141211364767681063
Penny TaylorF551544622134121042226154191758
Temeka JohnsonG55135441118285111122540101129
Marie Ferdinand-HarrisG404922842553363214623
Nakia SanfordF-C4080117001057111811341319
Ketia SwanierG50479340002810630166
Krystal ThomasC4020310022538110224
Alexis Gray-LawsonG2014611121202100214
Sidney SpencerG205200000011010000
Totals46251002350144922289734712717473271662103383

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Diana TaurasiF-G5531.239.828.692.90.23.03.22.40.20.22.44.220.0
Candice DupreeF5532.660.30.087.52.23.45.60.60.60.82.03.215.4
DeWanna BonnerG5535.834.821.785.72.27.29.41.21.41.21.62.012.6
Penny TaylorF5530.847.830.883.30.84.45.23.00.80.21.83.411.6
Temeka JohnsonG5527.025.011.162.50.22.22.45.00.80.02.02.25.8
Marie Ferdinand-HarrisG4012.336.450.0100.00.80.81.50.80.50.31.01.55.8
Nakia SanfordF-C4020.063.650.01.82.84.50.30.30.81.03.34.8
Ketia SwanierG509.433.30.00.41.62.01.20.60.00.21.21.2
Krystal ThomasC405.033.3100.01.30.82.00.30.30.00.50.51.0
Alexis Gray-LawsonG207.016.7100.050.01.00.01.00.50.00.01.00.52.0
Sidney SpencerG202.50.00.00.50.50.00.50.00.00.00.0
Averages3302521.841.123.982.01.02.83.81.60.60.31.32.28.3


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