The Phoenix Mercury had their worst record in a season in their first 10 games in 1997, with a record of 7-3.
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mercury worst record in a season through first 10 games| TEAM | REC | DATE | SEASON | TM | OPP | RESULT | W% | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |||
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| 1 |  | Mercury | 1-0 | 6/22/1997 | 1997 | vs | W 76-59 | 1.000 | 200 | 76 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 67 | 41.8 | 8 | 19 | 42.1 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 50.4 | 10 | 33 | 20 | 16 | ||
| 2 | | Mercury | 0-1 | 6/24/1997 | 1997 | @ | L 55-72 | .000 | 200 | 55 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 53 | 35.8 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 42.7 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 26 | ||
| 3 | | Mercury | 1-0 | 6/28/1997 | 1997 | @ | W 68-63 | 1.000 | 200 | 68 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 23 | 55 | 41.8 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 51.9 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 19 | ||
| 4 | | Mercury | 0-1 | 6/29/1997 | 1997 | @ | L 57-65 | .000 | 200 | 57 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 71 | 28.2 | 6 | 19 | 31.6 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 36.7 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 24 | ||
| 5 | | Mercury | 1-0 | 7/3/1997 | 1997 | @ | W 77-55 | 1.000 | 200 | 77 | 37 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 30 | 71 | 42.3 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 50.8 | 14 | 23 | 17 | 25 | ||
| 6 | | Mercury | 1-0 | 7/7/1997 | 1997 | vs | W 69-50 | 1.000 | 200 | 69 | 47 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 67 | 31.3 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 24 | 33 | 72.7 | 42.3 | 14 | 33 | 22 | 16 | ||
| 7 | | Mercury | 1-0 | 7/9/1997 | 1997 | vs | W 69-64 | 1.000 | 200 | 69 | 35 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 57 | 38.6 | 2 | 13 | 15.4 | 23 | 29 | 79.3 | 49.5 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 22 | ||
| 8 | | Mercury | 0-1 | 7/12/1997 | 1997 | @ | L 51-52 | .000 | 200 | 51 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 60 | 31.7 | 5 | 17 | 29.4 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 39.9 | 8 | 23 | 15 | 16 | ||
| 9 | | Mercury | 1-0 | 7/13/1997 | 1997 | @ | W 57-56 | 1.000 | 0 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 68 | 33.8 | 5 | 21 | 23.8 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 39.6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 15 | ||
| 10 | | Mercury | 1-0 | 7/16/1997 | 1997 | vs | W 84-67 | 1.000 | 200 | 84 | 35 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 26 | 70 | 37.1 | 8 | 20 | 40.0 | 24 | 35 | 68.6 | 49.2 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 16 | ||
| Average | .700 | 180.0 | 66.3 | 35.2 | 15.3 | 11.0 | 2.8 | 23.1 | 63.9 | 36.2 | 5.0 | 15.5 | 32.3 | 15.1 | 21.0 | 71.9 | 45.3 | 12.7 | 22.5 | 17.4 | 19.5 | |||||||||
| Total | 7-3 | .700 | 1,800 | 663 | 352 | 153 | 110 | 28 | 231 | 639 | 36.2 | 50 | 155 | 32.3 | 151 | 210 | 71.9 | 45.3 | 127 | 225 | 174 | 195 |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.0 | |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.0 | |
| 9 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.0 | |
| 10 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.0 | |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 12 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.5 | |
| 14 | 3 | 10 | .231 | 7.0 | |
| 15 | 2 | 11 | .154 | 8.0 |
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