Phoenix Mercury's Penny Taylor, top, and Indiana Fever's Tammy Sutton-Brown get tied up on a loose ball in the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. The Mercury defeated the Fever 106-90. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Phoenix Mercury's Penny Taylor, top, and Indiana Fever's Tammy Sutton-Brown get tied up on a loose ball in the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. The Mercury defeated the Fever 106-90.

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  1. Phoenix Mercury forward Penny Taylor, left, of Australia, drives to the basket against Indiana Fever's Katie Douglas during the first quarter of Game 4 of the WNBA basketball finals in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
  2. Phoenix Mercury forward Penny Taylor, left, of Australia, talks with Indiana Fever's Tully Bevilaqua, also of Australia, before the start of Game 4 of the WNBA basketball finals in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
  3. Phoenix Mercury Penny Taylor (R) from Australia, gets hit in the mouth by Indiana Fever's Briann January in the third quarter of game two of the WNBA finals in Phoenix, Arizona, October 1, 2009. The Fever defeated the Mercury and Taylor never returned.
  4. Phoenix Mercury's Penny Taylor (R) of Australia drives on Indiana Fever's Tamecka Dixon in the first quarter of game two of the WNBA finals in Phoenix, Arizona October 1, 2009.
  5. Phoenix Mercury Penny Taylor (R) from Australia, scores against the Indiana Fever in the fourth quarter of game one of the WNBA finals in Phoenix, Arizona, September 29, 2009. The Mercury defeated the Fever 120-116 in overtime in the highest scoring game in WNBA history.
  6. Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner (24) celebrates with teammates Diana Taurasi, left, and Penny Taylor, of Australia, after causing a turnover by the Indiana Fever in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the WNBA basketball finals Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in Phoenix. The Mercury defeated the Fever in overtime 120-116.
  7. The winner of the Mercury Prize 2009, Speech Debelle holds her trophy after being named winner of the prestigious music award in London, Tuesday Sept, 8, 2009. Rap artist Speech Debelle was named as winner for her album "Speech Therapy".
  8. The winner of the Mercury Prize 2009, Speech Debelle holds her trophy after being named winner of the prestigious music award in London, Tuesday Sept, 8, 2009. Speech Debelle was named as winner for her album "Speech Therapy".
  9. Phoenix Mercury guard Cappie Pondexter, center, attempts to drive between Atlanta Dream defenders Angel McCoughtry, left, and Erika de Souza, right, in the third quarter of a WNBA basketball game Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Phoenix. Pondexter scored 15 points as the Mercury won 100-82.
  10. Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner, left, attempts a shot around Atlanta Dream forward Erika de Souza, right, in the third quarter of a WNBA basketball game Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009, in Phoenix. Bonner scored 20 points as the Mercury won 100-82.
  11. Phoenix Mercury's Penny Taylor, top, and Indiana Fever's Tammy Sutton-Brown get tied up on a loose ball in the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. The Mercury defeated the Fever 106-90.
  12. Phoenix Mercury's Cappie Pondexter, left, shoots over Indiana Fever's Tully Bevilaqua in the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. Pondexter scored 25 as the Mercury defeated the Fever 106-90.
  13. iIndiana Fever's Tammy Sutton-Brown, left, is fouled as she shoots in front of Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi and Tangela Smith in the second quarter of Game 4 of the WNBA Finals basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
  14. Indiana Fever's Tammy Sutton-Brown, left, grabs a rebound in front of Phoenix Mercury's Tangela Smith in the first quarter of Game 4 of the WNBA Finals basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
  15. Indiana Fever center Tammy Sutton-Brown, left, defends Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi in the second quarter of Game 3 of the WNBA basketball finals in Indianapolis on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
  16. Indiana Fevers' Tammy Sutton-Brown (R) shoots over Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi in the second quarter of Game One of the WNBA finals in Phoenix, Arizona, September 29, 2009.

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