Kahleah Copper Scores 25 Points as Mercury Come From Behind to Beat Valkyries 98
- Kahleah Copper scored 25 points with five 3-pointers, helping the Phoenix Mercury defeat the Golden State Valkyries 98-91 on Tuesday night.
- Veronica Burton scored 13 of her 24 points in the second quarter and had a career-high 14 assists for Golden State.
- The Mercury finished strong with a 20-8 run in the last minutes of the game, outscoring Golden State 21-14 in the third quarter.
- Golden State's leading scorer Tiffany Hayes was rested, while Kate Martin contributed 14 points in the match.
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Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase rips Mercury guard Monique Akoa Makani: ‘We’re not playing soccer’
SAN FRANCISCO — Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase didn’t hold back on Phoenix Mercury guard Monique Akoa Makani following Tuesday night’s loss. At the 6:13 mark of the fourth quarter, Makani was called for a tripping foul as tried to stop Valkyries’ guard Veronica Burton from driving to the rim. Referees deemed the foul to be common, but after watching the play after the game, Nakase said she believed there was dangerous intent behind the foul. …

Mercury erupt for 30 points in 4th to claim win over Valkyries
Kahleah Copper poured in a game-high 25 points, four teammates also scored in double figures and the Phoenix Mercury's depth wore down the short-handed Golden State Valkyries in the fourth quarter en route to a 98-91 triumph Tuesday night in…

Kahleah Copper scores 25 points as Mercury come from behind to beat Valkyries 98-91
Kahleah Copper scored 25 points, Satou Sabally scored 10 of her 17 points after halftime, and the Phoenix Mercury came back to beat the short-handed Golden State Valkyries 98-91.
WNBA – Despite a nice first half, the Valkyries could not hold 40 minutes against Mercury and collapsed at the end of the meeting to finally bow (98-91).... Read more »
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