The Phoenix Mercury took a loss to the Washington Mystics, 80 to 73, on August 27. Kahleah Copper had 35 points to lead all scorers. With the loss, the Mercury moved to 13-26 on the season.
| TEAM | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Mercury | 8/27/2026 | vs | L 73-80 | 200 | 73 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 66 | 40.9 | 5 | 17 | 29.4 | 14 | 18 | 77.8 | 49.4 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 21 | ||
| 2 | | Mercury | 8/25/2026 | vs | L 84-94 | 200 | 84 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 70 | 47.1 | 3 | 17 | 17.6 | 15 | 17 | 88.2 | 54.2 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 21 | ||
| 3 |  | Fire | 8/23/2026 | vs | L 100-105 | 200 | 100 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 36 | 74 | 48.6 | 13 | 28 | 46.4 | 15 | 15 | 100.0 | 62.0 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 28 | ||
| 4 | | Mercury | 8/9/2026 | @ | L 75-95 | 200 | 75 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 69 | 42.0 | 11 | 29 | 37.9 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 51.7 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 15 | ||
| 5 | | Fire | 7/16/2026 | @ | W 75-56 | 200 | 75 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 67 | 43.3 | 10 | 36 | 27.8 | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | 52.8 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 26 | ||
| 6 | | Fire | 6/28/2026 | @ | L 123-124 | 300 | 123 | 44 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 45 | 101 | 44.6 | 14 | 39 | 35.9 | 19 | 21 | 90.5 | 55.8 | 12 | 32 | 24 | 39 | ||
| 7 |  | Mercury | 9/4/2025 | @ | W 75-69 | 200 | 75 | 40 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 67 | 41.8 | 13 | 34 | 38.2 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 52.8 | 7 | 33 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 8 | | Mercury | 7/27/2025 | @ | W 88-72 | 200 | 88 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 68 | 51.5 | 5 | 21 | 23.8 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 59.3 | 6 | 27 | 14 | 19 | ||
| 9 | | Mercury | 5/25/2025 | vs | W 68-62 | 200 | 68 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 63 | 33.3 | 11 | 34 | 32.4 | 15 | 19 | 78.9 | 47.6 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 21 | ||
| 10 | | Mercury | 9/5/2024 | vs | L 77-90 | 200 | 77 | 33 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 68 | 39.7 | 9 | 30 | 30.0 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 51.0 | 9 | 24 | 17 | 13 | ||
| 11 | | Mercury | 7/16/2024 | @ | W 96-87 | 200 | 96 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 65 | 53.8 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 18 | 21 | 85.7 | 64.7 | 6 | 25 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 12 | | Mercury | 5/23/2024 | vs | W 83-80 | 200 | 83 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 60 | 43.3 | 10 | 33 | 30.3 | 21 | 24 | 87.5 | 58.8 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 19 | ||
| 13 | | Mercury | 9/5/2023 | vs | L 77-100 | 200 | 77 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 65 | 44.6 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 52.8 | 7 | 24 | 13 | 12 | ||
| 14 | | Mercury | 8/8/2023 | vs | W 91-72 | 200 | 91 | 33 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 61 | 55.7 | 13 | 29 | 44.8 | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 67.3 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 13 | ||
| 15 | | Mercury | 7/23/2023 | @ | L 69-84 | 200 | 69 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 61 | 42.6 | 8 | 21 | 38.1 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 52.1 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 18 | ||
| 16 | | Mercury | 6/16/2023 | @ | L 69-88 | 200 | 69 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 59 | 39.0 | 7 | 22 | 31.8 | 16 | 20 | 80.0 | 50.9 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 20 | ||
| 17 | | Mercury | 7/14/2022 | vs | W 80-75 | 200 | 80 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 69 | 37.7 | 10 | 26 | 38.5 | 18 | 20 | 90.0 | 51.4 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 20 | ||
| 18 | | Mercury | 6/14/2022 | @ | L 65-83 | 200 | 65 | 35 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 62 | 38.7 | 10 | 26 | 38.5 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 47.1 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 17 | ||
| 19 | | Mercury | 6/12/2022 | @ | W 99-90 | 225 | 99 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 70 | 51.4 | 10 | 32 | 31.3 | 17 | 21 | 81.0 | 62.5 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 28 | ||
| 20 | | Mercury | 8/19/2021 | vs | W 77-64 | 200 | 77 | 44 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 62 | 51.6 | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 56.9 | 10 | 34 | 19 | 22 | ||
| 21 | | Mercury | 5/18/2021 | @ | W 91-70 | 200 | 91 | 50 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 66 | 45.5 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 20 | 25 | 80.0 | 59.1 | 17 | 33 | 19 | 22 | ||
| 22 | | Mercury | 8/28/2020 | vs | W 94-72 | 200 | 94 | 31 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 58 | 56.9 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 15 | 15 | 100.0 | 72.8 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 15 | ||
| 23 | | Mercury | 8/23/2020 | @ | W 88-87 | 200 | 88 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 61 | 47.5 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 20 | 24 | 83.3 | 61.5 | 8 | 29 | 20 | 20 | ||
| 24 | | Mercury | 8/4/2019 | vs | W 103-82 | 200 | 103 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 67 | 58.2 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 70.8 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 16 | ||
| 25 | | Mercury | 7/30/2019 | @ | L 93-99 | 200 | 93 | 26 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 68 | 51.5 | 9 | 23 | 39.1 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 62.3 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 17 | ||
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21.5
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109.5
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-4.0
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32.7
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lynx - x | 33 | 11 | .750 | |
| 2 |  Valkyries - x | 32 | 12 | .727 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Aces - x | 31 | 13 | .705 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Dream - x | 30 | 14 | .682 | 3.0 |
| 5 |  Mystics - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Fever - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 7 |  Wings - x | 27 | 17 | .614 | 6.0 |
| 8 |  Liberty - x | 26 | 18 | .591 | 7.0 |
| 9 |  Fire - e | 17 | 27 | .386 | 16.0 |
| 10 |  Sparks - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 11 |  Sky - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 12 |  Mercury - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 13 |  Tempo - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 14 |  Sun - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 15 |  Storm - e | 8 | 36 | .182 | 25.0 |