How Mercury’s Taylor Became A Hall Of Fame Player

Penny Taylor is a Phoenix Mercury legend , and her time with the team began in 2004. She was Phoenix’s pick in a dispersal draft, as the Cleveland Rockers folded after the 2003 season. The Mercury were on the right path, as they drafted Diana Taurasi later that year. Taylor had some excellent years with the Mercury, and in her final season , she averaged 12.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.5 steals. Taylor accomplished many things in her career, and later on, she joined a special group. Phoenix’s forward was inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, and she was a part of the Class of 2022. She joined great names tied to women’s basketball, such as Debbie Antonelli, Doug Bruno, Paul Sanderford and Bob Schneider. She was also joined by Becky Hammon and DeLisha Milton-Jones. Phoenix’s forward was there for all three of the team’s championships, and in the first game of the 2007 WNBA Finals, Taylor could not be stopped. She had 32 points, and she also had nine rebounds, seven assists, three steRead More