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Phoenix Mercury's Stellar Season: 20 Wins and Playoff Return!

2/22/2026

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In the 2000 season, the Phoenix Mercury returned to the playoffs under coach Cheryl Miller after a prior absence.
The Mercury won 20 games as Brandy Reed posted 86 assists.
Reed had a standout game with 22 points and 10 rebounds.
Michelle Brogan, Tonya Edwards, and Lisa Harrison contributed for the Mercury.
The Mercury totaled 465 assists, underscoring their passing game and playoff push.

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Story summary

In the 2000 season, the Phoenix Mercury returned to the playoffs under coach Cheryl Miller after a prior absence.
The Mercury won 20 games as Brandy Reed posted 86 assists.
Reed had a standout game with 22 points and 10 rebounds.
Michelle Brogan, Tonya Edwards, and Lisa Harrison contributed for the Mercury.
The Mercury totaled 465 assists, underscoring their passing game and playoff push.