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The 2010 WNBA season was the 14th season for the Phoenix Mercury of the
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Transactions


Dispersal draft

Based on the Mercury's 2009 record, they would pick 12th in the
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. The Mercury waived their pick.


WNBA draft

The following are the Mercury's selections in the
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Transaction log

*March 26, 2009: The Mercury traded their first round pick in the 2010 draft to the Los Angeles Sparks in return for Temeka Johnson. *February 9: The Mercury signed Brooke Smith to a training camp contract. *February 26: The Mercury signed Ashley Paris to a training camp contract. *March 17: The Mercury signed Lanae Williams to a training camp contract. *March 30: The Mercury traded Cappie Pondexter and Kelly Mazzante to the New York Liberty in exchange for Candice Dupree from the Chicago Sky, as part of a three-team trade. *April 16: The Mercury re-signed Penny Taylor and Temeka Johnson. *May 3: The Mercury waived Tyra Grant. *May 11: The Mercury waived Nyeshia Stevenson and Ashley Paris. *May 13: The Mercury waived Lanae Williams and Yuko Oga. *July 23: The Mercury traded Nicole Ohlde and a first-round pick in the 2011 Draft to the Tulsa Shock in exchange for Kara Braxton.


Trades


Free agents


Additions


Subtractions


Roster


Depth


Season standings


Schedule


Preseason

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Statistics


Regular season


Awards and honors

* Diana Taurasi was named ''WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week'' for the week of June 5, 2010. *
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was named ''WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week'' for the week of July 3, 2010. * Diana Taurasi was named ''WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week'' for the week of July 17, 2010. * Diana Taurasi was named ''WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week'' for the week of July 24, 2010. *
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was named to the 2010 WNBA All-Star Team as a Team USA reserve. * Diana Taurasi was named to the 2010 WNBA All-Star Team as a Team USA starter. *
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was named to the 2010 WNBA All-Star Team as a WNBA reserve. * Diana Taurasi was named to the All-WNBA First Team.


References


External links

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