2006 Phoenix Mercury Season
The 2006 WNBA season was the tenth for the Phoenix Mercury. The Mercury drafted Cappie Pondexter with the 2nd pick overall in the WNBA Draft. They were close to qualifying for the playoffs, but lost to a tiebreaker to the Houston Comets and the Seattle Storm.
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—Chinese proverb.
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What instruments we have agree
The day of his death was a dark cold day.”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)
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