The Phoenix Mercury had a solid 2020 season, as they finished the season with a record of 13-9. It was a shortened season, as the WNBA played in an isolation zone. It was an adjustment for everyone, but the Mercury adapted and made the playoffs for the eighth time in a row. With Phoenix having a successful season, it is no surprise that the franchise was tied to award races. Diana Tauarasi was a part of the Most Valuable Player (MVP) race, and she finished seventh. Brianna Turner was playing for the Mercury at the time, and she finished fourth in the Defensive Player of the Year race. Bria Hartley finished third in the Sixth Woman of the Year race, and the Mercury were tied to one more race. Sandy Brondello was a part of the Coach of the Year race, and she finished fourth. She received a point in the race, and this was not the first time she was a part of the race. Brondello was a part of the 2015 race, and she was tied for fourth. Before that, Brondello made history as she became the first Mercury coach to
