Diana Taurasi, Sophie Cunningham React to Mercury's Loss
WATCH: Mercury Players Discuss 97-79 Loss to Aces
Taurasi, Cunningham Address Officiating, A'ja Wilson's Performance
Following the Phoenix Mercury's 97-79 loss to the Las Vegas Aces, Diana Taurasi and Sophie Cunningham spoke to the media about the game's key moments.
Taurasi, who finished with 19 points and 7 assists, expressed frustration with the officiating, calling some calls "terrible."
Cunningham, who added 15 points, agreed with Taurasi's assessment, saying that the officiating "definitely impacted the game."
Both players also discussed A'ja Wilson's dominant performance, with Taurasi calling her "the best player in the world right now."
Cunningham added that Wilson is "unstoppable" and that the Mercury need to find a way to slow her down in future matchups.
The Mercury will have another chance to face the Aces on Friday, July 29th, in Las Vegas.
Key Points from the Press Conference:
- Taurasi and Cunningham expressed frustration with the officiating.
- They both praised A'ja Wilson's performance.
- The Mercury will face the Aces again on Friday, July 29th.
Additional Quotes from the Press Conference:
"The officiating was terrible. It's been terrible all year. It's not just tonight. It's every night." - Diana Taurasi
"A'ja Wilson is the best player in the world right now. She's unstoppable." - Diana Taurasi
"We need to find a way to slow down A'ja Wilson. She's killing us." - Sophie Cunningham
Related Articles:
- ESPN: Aces dominate Mercury, 97-79
- Sports Illustrated: A'ja Wilson leads Aces past Mercury, 97-79
- CBS Sports: Aces rout Mercury 97-79 as Wilson continues to dominate
Comments