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    Mercedes Russell

    MercedesRussell

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    • Birthdate
      7/27/1995
    • College
      Tennessee
    • Draft Info
      2018: Rd 2, Pk 22 (NY)
    • Birthplace
      Springfield, OR

    Stats

    • PTS
      4.6
    • REB
      3.8
    • AST
      0.9
    • STL
      0.6
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                WNBA Power Rankings: The Wings are good again

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                Seattle hosts Los Angeles after Hamby's 22-point game

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                Connecticut takes on Toronto on 3-game skid

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                A'ja Wilson becomes fastest in WNBA to reach 6,000 points

                A'ja Wilson becomes fastest in WNBA to reach 6,000 points

                In her 278th game in the league, Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson became the fastest WNBA player to reach 6,000 career points Monday night, scoring 34 to go along with 12 rebounds, 9 assists and 3 blocks in her club's 101-91 win over the Seattle Storm.
                Wilson scores 34 to become fastest in WNBA history with 6,000 career points, Aces top Storm 101-91

                Wilson scores 34 to become fastest in WNBA history with 6,000 career points, Aces top Storm 101-91

                — A’ja Wilson had 34 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists and three blocks, Jackie Young added 29 points, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Seattle Storm 101-91 on Monday night.
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                Caitlin Clark's last-second 3-pointer sends Fever by Mystics

                Caitlin Clark's last-second 3-pointer sends Fever by Mystics

                Caitlin Clark's 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left gave the Fever a 78-76 victory over the Mystics on Monday night.
                Breanna Stewart scores 28, Han Xu makes 1st career WNBA start, and the Liberty beat the Sun 89-80

                Breanna Stewart scores 28, Han Xu makes 1st career WNBA start, and the Liberty beat the Sun 89-80

                — Breanna Stewart scored 28 points, including a key putback with 24.8 seconds left, Han Xu had 14 points in her first career WNBA start, and the New York Liberty beat the Connecticut Sun 89-80 on Monday night.
                Caitlin Clark's last-second 3-pointer gives Fever a 78-76 victory over Mystics

                Caitlin Clark's last-second 3-pointer gives Fever a 78-76 victory over Mystics

                — Caitlin Clark's 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left gave the Indiana Fever a 78-76 victory over the Washington Mystics on Monday night.
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                Sun retire Jonquel Jones' No. 35 jersey in pregame ceremony

                Sun retire Jonquel Jones' No. 35 jersey in pregame ceremony

                Jonquel Jones was all smiles as her No. 35 jersey was retired by Connecticut just before the Sun played the Liberty on Monday night. She received a standing ovation from the crowd in a pregame ceremony but was a late scratch due to illness.
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                Chicago and Atlanta meet in conference matchup

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