Phoenix Mercury struggle after strong start in loss to Fever

The Phoenix Mercury opened strong against the Indiana Fever, taking a 19-6 lead early in the game. However, the momentum shifted drastically in the second quarter, as the Mercury faced a significant collapse in the third quarter. The game saw six technical fouls and an ejection of Myisha Hines-Allen, contributing to the chaotic atmosphere. Despite decent performances from Kahleah Copper and Alyssa Thomas, Phoenix was unable to sustain their early advantage, leading to another disappointing outcome. Analysts discuss the need for adjustments moving forward.

• 4:08 AMYahoo Sports — POSTGAME: Phoenix Mercury COLLAPSE After HOT Start In CHAOTIC Loss To Fever