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    MercedesRussell

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    • Birthdate
      27/7/1995
    • College
      Tennessee
    • Draft Info
      2018: Rd 2, Pk 22 (NY)
    • Birthplace
      Springfield, OR

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    • PTS
      4.6
    • REB
      3.8
    • AST
      0.9
    • STL
      0.6
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              Allisha Gray exits Dream's loss to Valkyries with injury

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              Williams scores 23 points to help the Valkyries beat the Dream 77-66

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              'Absolutely unacceptable!' Stephanie White livid over lack of protection for Caitlin Clark

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              Skylar Diggins scores 15 points to lead Sky over Fire 101-78

              Skylar Diggins scores 15 points to lead Sky over Fire 101-78

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              Kahleah Copper scores 28, Mercury beat Fever 111-109 as Clark leaves due to back injury

              — Kahleah Copper made 15 of 16 from the free-throw line and finished with 28 points, and the Phoenix Mercury beat Indiana 111-109 on Wednesday night after Fever star
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              — Natasha Howard had 21 points and a season-high 15 rebounds, Olivia Miles scored 10 of her 21 points in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Lynx rallied from a 12-point deficit Wednesday night to beat the Washington Mystics 78-76.
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