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Phoenix Mercury Claims Second WNBA Championship in Thrilling Finals
10/27/2025
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Story summary
- The Phoenix Mercury won their second WNBA championship in 2009, defeating the Indiana Fever 3-2 in the Finals.
- The Mercury reached the Finals after defeating the San Antonio Silver Stars and Los Angeles Sparks.
- Diana Taurasi, Tangela Smith, and DeWanna Bonner led the team.
- Under coach Corey Gaines, who took over in 2008, the Mercury added talent.
- DeWanna Bonner won the Sixth Woman of the Year in 2009.
