The Mercury are set to play their first home game of the 2024 season and 12News spoke with new head coach Nate Tibbets before the game.
Kahleah Copper led the way for Phoenix in the loss with 32 points. Diana Taurasi scored 28 and Sophie Cunningham had 11.Ogunbowale added seven rebounds, four assists and four steals. She was 11 of 24 from the field including 7 of 12 on 3-pointers, and was 11 for 12 from the free-throw line.Dallas led by 17 points at halftime but by only seven heading to the fourth quarter.
The Cardinals have made State Farm Stadium in Glendale their home turf and the Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix is home to both the Suns and the Mercury. The Indoor Football League’s Arizona Rattlers play at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale. Phoenix also has a soccer team with the USL's Phoenix Rising FC, who play at Phoenix Rising FC Stadium in Phoenix.
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