DeWanna Bonner leads Phoenix Mercury past Connecticut Sun, sets rebounding record

DeWanna Bonner scored 21 points and grabbed six rebounds in the Phoenix Mercury's 72-63 victory over the Connecticut Sun on July 19 at Mortgage Matchup Center. This performance allowed Bonner to surpass Brittney Griner as the team's all-time rebounding leader. The Mercury, seeking to recover from a previous defeat, relied heavily on Bonner and received solid contributions from Kahleah Copper, who added 18 points. The team demonstrated strong defensive skills, forcing 22 points off turnovers. The Mercury will travel to Los Angeles to face the Sparks on July 22, just before the All-Star break.

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