The Phoenix Mercury were 16-18 in 2008. They finished 6th in the Western Conference.
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Mercury2008 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 34 | 200.7 | 88.5 | 36.1 | 16.5 | 6.8 | 4.6 | 31.4 | 73.1 | 43.0 | 6.8 | 20.6 | 32.8 | 18.9 | 22.7 | 83.1 | 53.3 | 11.0 | 25.0 | 23.4 | |
Team Rank | 10th | 1st | 4th | 5th | 13th | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 9th | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 13th | ||
Opponent | 34 | 200.7 | 88.5 | 38.2 | 19.1 | 6.9 | 3.8 | 30.5 | 72.4 | 42.1 | 7.1 | 20.4 | 35.0 | 20.4 | 27.4 | 74.5 | 52.4 | 12.9 | 25.2 | 21.1 | |
Opponent Rank | 10th | 14th | 14th | 13th | 2nd | 7th | 14th | 14th | 9th | 14th | 14th | 12th | 14th | 14th | 5th | 10th | 14th | 12th | 6th | ||
Net | +0.0 | -2.1 | -2.6 | -0.1 | +0.8 | +1.0 | +0.7 | +0.9 | -0.4 | +0.2 | -2.2 | -1.5 | -4.7 | +8.6 | +0.9 | -1.9 | -0.2 | +2.3 | |||
Net Rank | 9th | 12th | 12th | 8th | 4th | 4th | 7th | 6th | 6th | 6th | 12th | 12th | 13th | 1st | 5th | 13th | 7th | 14th |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lynx - x | 33 | 11 | .750 | |
| 2 |  Valkyries - x | 32 | 12 | .727 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Aces - x | 31 | 13 | .705 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Dream - x | 30 | 14 | .682 | 3.0 |
| 5 |  Mystics - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Fever - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 7 |  Wings - x | 27 | 17 | .614 | 6.0 |
| 8 |  Liberty - x | 26 | 18 | .591 | 7.0 |
| 9 |  Fire - e | 17 | 27 | .386 | 16.0 |
| 10 |  Sparks - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 11 |  Sky - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 12 |  Mercury - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 13 |  Tempo - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 14 |  Sun - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 15 |  Storm - e | 8 | 36 | .182 | 25.0 |