The Phoenix Mercury fell to the Atlanta Dream, 99 to 89, on August 22. Kahleah Copper had 38 points to lead all scorers. With the loss, the Mercury moved to 13-24 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 | 8/22/2026 | vs | L 89-99 | 200 | 89 | 35 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 62 | 46.8 | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 20 | 25 | 80.0 | 61.0 | 7 | 28 | 16 | 18 | ||
| 2 | | Mercury | 8/5/2026 | @ | L 82-96 | 200 | 82 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 64 | 40.6 | 7 | 24 | 29.2 | 23 | 26 | 88.5 | 54.3 | 4 | 24 | 10 | 13 | ||
| 3 | | Mercury | 5/24/2026 | @ | L 80-82 | 200 | 80 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 66 | 43.9 | 4 | 21 | 19.0 | 18 | 19 | 94.7 | 53.8 | 9 | 27 | 15 | 19 | ||
| 4 |  | Mercury | 8/10/2025 | vs | L 66-74 | 200 | 66 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 69 | 34.8 | 6 | 23 | 26.1 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 43.9 | 9 | 25 | 12 | 19 | ||
| 5 | | Mercury | 8/1/2025 | @ | L 72-95 | 200 | 72 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 70 | 38.6 | 4 | 16 | 25.0 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 46.5 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 6 | | Mercury | 7/23/2025 | vs | L 79-90 | 200 | 79 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 67 | 38.8 | 11 | 30 | 36.7 | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 51.8 | 5 | 27 | 8 | 17 | ||
| 7 | | Mercury | 9/3/2024 | vs | W 74-66 | 200 | 74 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 55 | 41.8 | 6 | 25 | 24.0 | 22 | 26 | 84.6 | 55.7 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 15 | ||
| 8 | | Mercury | 8/23/2024 | @ | W 82-80 | 200 | 82 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 66 | 48.5 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 56.1 | 7 | 29 | 12 | 17 | ||
| 9 | | Mercury | 8/21/2024 | @ | L 63-72 | 200 | 63 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 61 | 39.3 | 6 | 19 | 31.6 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 48.2 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 16 | ||
| 10 | | Mercury | 5/18/2024 | vs | W 88-85 | 200 | 88 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 66 | 40.9 | 6 | 23 | 26.1 | 28 | 32 | 87.5 | 54.9 | 7 | 31 | 12 | 22 | ||
| 11 | | Mercury | 8/29/2023 | @ | L 76-94 | 200 | 76 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 58 | 55.2 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 60.5 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 12 | ||
| 12 | | Mercury | 8/3/2023 | vs | W 91-71 | 200 | 91 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 71 | 40.8 | 10 | 31 | 32.3 | 23 | 24 | 95.8 | 55.8 | 12 | 28 | 14 | 24 | ||
| 13 | | Mercury | 7/25/2023 | @ | L 65-78 | 200 | 65 | 33 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 67 | 35.8 | 5 | 24 | 20.8 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 44.2 | 8 | 25 | 16 | 17 | ||
| 14 | | Mercury | 7/17/2022 | vs | L 75-85 | 200 | 75 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 63 | 41.3 | 8 | 29 | 27.6 | 15 | 20 | 75.0 | 52.2 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 16 | ||
| 15 | | Mercury | 6/10/2022 | vs | W 90-88 | 200 | 90 | 38 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 67 | 41.8 | 10 | 31 | 32.3 | 24 | 28 | 85.7 | 56.7 | 7 | 31 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 16 | | Mercury | 5/29/2022 | @ | L 54-81 | 200 | 54 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 68 | 26.5 | 3 | 19 | 15.8 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 35.0 | 10 | 19 | 15 | 15 | ||
| 17 | | Mercury | 9/8/2021 | @ | W 76-75 | 200 | 76 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 60 | 43.3 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 16 | 18 | 88.9 | 55.9 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 14 | ||
| 18 | | Mercury | 8/21/2021 | @ | W 84-69 | 200 | 84 | 47 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 57 | 52.6 | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 63.0 | 10 | 37 | 24 | 14 | ||
| 19 | | Mercury | 8/15/2021 | vs | W 92-81 | 200 | 92 | 45 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 70 | 50.0 | 10 | 25 | 40.0 | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 59.4 | 11 | 34 | 17 | 12 | ||
| 20 | | Mercury | 8/14/2020 | vs | W 96-80 | 200 | 96 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 65 | 49.2 | 12 | 25 | 48.0 | 20 | 23 | 87.0 | 63.9 | 4 | 26 | 11 | 17 | ||
| 21 | | Mercury | 8/4/2020 | @ | W 81-74 | 200 | 81 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 75 | 38.7 | 4 | 20 | 20.0 | 19 | 22 | 86.4 | 47.8 | 10 | 23 | 12 | 18 | ||
| 22 | | Mercury | 8/29/2019 | @ | W 65-58 | 200 | 65 | 39 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 56 | 37.5 | 5 | 23 | 21.7 | 18 | 22 | 81.8 | 49.5 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 19 | ||
| 23 | | Mercury | 8/16/2019 | vs | W 77-68 | 200 | 77 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 64 | 42.2 | 9 | 23 | 39.1 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 53.9 | 9 | 29 | 15 | 16 | ||
| 24 | | Mercury | 7/7/2019 | vs | W 65-63 | 200 | 65 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 67 | 34.3 | 4 | 21 | 19.0 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 43.4 | 12 | 36 | 13 | 20 | ||
| 25 | | Mercury | 8/17/2018 | vs | W 104-95 | 200 | 104 | 42 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 73 | 50.7 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 19 | 24 | 79.2 | 62.2 | 12 | 30 | 15 | 23 | ||
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Team Leaders 
PPG
21.5
Copper
RPG
7.8
Thomas
APG
8.5
Thomas
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ORTG
105.4
12th
DRTG
109.5
11th
NETRTG
-4.0
9th
3P%
32.7
10th
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WNBA 2026 Standings
| 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 |