The Phoenix Mercury were 16-18 in 2016. They finished 4th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Semifinals against the Minnesota Lynx, 3 games to 0.
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Stars2016 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 34 | 202.9 | 84.6 | 32.4 | 16.8 | 7.2 | 5.3 | 29.4 | 64.8 | 45.3 | 6.1 | 17.9 | 34.3 | 19.7 | 23.4 | 83.9 | 56.3 | 7.5 | 24.9 | 13.8 | 20.5 |
Team Rank | 6th | 3rd | 8th | 8th | 5th | 1st | 6th | 10th | 5th | 4th | 5th | 6th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 10th | 5th | 5th | 9th | |
Opponent | 34 | 202.9 | 83.3 | 34.4 | 16.4 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 30.4 | 69.2 | 44.0 | 5.7 | 15.9 | 35.6 | 16.7 | 20.5 | 81.5 | 53.3 | 9.4 | 25.1 | 14.0 | 20.7 |
Opponent Rank | 6th | 8th | 8th | 2nd | 5th | 2nd | 9th | 10th | 7th | 10th | 8th | 12th | 5th | 4th | 11th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 3rd | |
Net | +1.3 | -2.1 | +0.4 | +0.1 | +2.6 | -1.1 | -4.4 | +1.3 | +0.5 | +2.0 | -1.3 | +2.9 | +2.9 | +2.4 | +3.0 | -1.9 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.1 | ||
Net Rank | 3rd | 8th | 6th | 7th | 1st | 7th | 11th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 7th | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 4th | 10th | 7th | 6th | 7th |
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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 |