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Mystics vs. Mercury preview: Washington faces a struggling but dangerous Phoenix team

The Mercury are having a down year but don't count out Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner.

The Mystics look to extend their win streak to four against the Phoenix Mercury on Friday night. After struggling out of the gate, the Mystics have found success by leaning heavily on their deep bench with a rotation that comfortably features 9-10 players.

Game Info

When: Friday, June 24 at 7 p.m.
Where: The Verizon Center in Washington, DC.
TV/internet: Monumental Sports Network and WNBA League Pass

Things to watch for

Just two years away from their last championship with their core still intact, the Phoenix Mercury have started the season off at a disappointing 4-9, the second-worst record in the league.