2003 Phoenix Mercury season
Introduction The 2003 WNBA season was the seventh season for the Phoenix Mercury franchise. The season saw Phoenix going for the worst record in the league at a franchise worst of 8-26.
Offseason ===Dispersal Draft=== Pick Player Nationality Former Team 4 Tamicha Jackson (G)  Portland Fire===WNBA draft=== Round Pick Player Nationality College/School/Team 1 4 Plenette Pierson (F)  Texas Tech 2 16 Petra Ujhelyi (F/C)  South Carolina 3 31 Telisha Quarles (G)  Virginia 3 33 Marion Jones (G)  North Carolina
Regular season ===Season standings======Season schedule=== Date Opponent Score Result Record May 22 Sacramento 56-65 Loss 0-1 May 24 Houston 62-69 Loss 0-2 May 28 San Antonio 51-50 Win 1-2 May 30 @ Sacramento 49-69 Loss 1-3 June 3 @ Houston 51-66 Loss 1-4 June 5 @ San Antonio 55-70 Loss 1-5 June 7 @ Seattle 57-66 Loss 1-6 June 12 Charlotte 50-58 Loss 1-7 June 14 Houston 76-61 Win 2-7 June 17 Seattle 60-61 Loss 2-8 June 21 Los Angeles 48-54 Loss 2-9 June 25 @ New York 64-70 Loss 2-10 June 27 @ Minnesota 59-67 Loss 2-11 June 28 @ Detroit 68-65 Win 3-11 July 2 @ Indiana 68-79 Loss 3-12 July 5 @ San Antonio 70-81 Loss 3-13 July 10 Cleveland 67-68 Loss 3-14 July 15 @ Los Angeles 77-80 Loss 3-15 July 19 Connecticut 67-75 Loss 3-16 July 24 @ Los Angeles 65-82 Loss 3-17 July 25 @ Seattle 53-82 Loss 3-18 July 29 New York 66-59 Win 4-18 August 1 @ Cleveland 56-73 Loss 4-19 August 3 @ Washington 70-69 Win 5-19 August 4 @ Minnesota 56-61 Loss 5-20 August 6 Minnesota 56-49 Win 6-20 August 8 Los Angeles 64-67 Loss 6-21 August 10 @ Houston 46-69 Loss 6-22 August 13 Detroit 76-78 Loss 6-23 August 15 Seattle 64-50 Win 7-23 August 16 Sacramento 61-65 Loss 7-24 August 20 Minnesota 66-69 Loss 7-25 August 22 San Antonio 89-62 Win 8-25 August 23 @ Sacramento 54-61 Loss 8-26
Player stats ''Note: GP = Games played; REB = Rebounds; AST = Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average'' Player GP REB AST STL BLK PTS AVG Anna DeForge  34  105  72  51  12  405  11.9 Adrian Williams-Strong  34  252  31  57  19  334  9.8 Tamicha Jackson  34  82  146  52  4  300  8.8 Kayte Christensen  30  126  16  25  16  206  6.9 Plenette Pierson  33  80  22  19  13  198  6.0 Lisa Harrison  33  118  36  29  6  183  5.5 Slobodanka Tuvic  17  67  12  10  15  127  7.5 Edwina Brown  34  71  62  30  7  118  3.5 Iziane Castro Marques  16  12  9  6  1  69  4.3 Stacey Thomas  19  27  10  11  8  46  2.4 Edniesha Curry  20  11  24  9  0  33  1.7 Tamara Moore  11  19  8  5  4  33  3.0 Nevriye Yılmaz  5  3  2  0  0  14  2.8 Sonja Mallory  6  10  0  1  4  10  1.7 Dalma Ivanyi  4  4  2  0  1  6  1.5 Michaela Pavlickova  8  4  1  1  0  6  0.8 Felicia Ragland  3  2  2  2  0  5  1.7 Grace Daley  3  2  3  0  1  2  0.7 Tracy Reid  2  1  1  2  0  2  1.0 Gergana Slavtcheva  2  0  1  0  0  0  0.0 Charmin Smith  4  4  1  0  0  0  0.0
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