The Phoenix Mercury last won a WNBA playoff series in 2021, when they earned a 3-2 series victory over the Las Vegas Aces in the semifinals.
Phoenix expects to be a contender in the 2025 WNBA playoff picture, seeking its first playoff victory in four years following a pair of first-round exits since then.
Last Time the Phoenix Mercury Reached the WNBA Finals
Phoenix last reached the WNBA Finals in 2021, losing the series (3-1) to the Chicago Sky.
The Mercury have made the WNBA Finals five times in the history of their franchise.
Last Time the Phoenix Mercury Won a WNBA Championship
The Mercury have won three WNBA championships in franchise history, with their most recent title coming in 2014. They also won it all in 2007 and 2009.
Phoenix Mercury Playoff History
In its 29 seasons since 1997, Phoenix has 18 playoff appearances. The Mercury have won 24 playoff series all time.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | First Round | Lynx | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2022 | First Round | Aces | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2021 | WNBA Finals | Sky | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2021 | Semifinals | Aces | Won, 3-2 |
| 2021 | Second Round | Storm | Won, 1-0 |
| 2021 | First Round | Liberty | Won, 1-0 |
| 2020 | Second Round | Lynx | Lost, 1-0 |
| 2020 | First Round | Mystics | Won, 1-0 |
| 2019 | First Round | Sky | Lost, 1-0 |
| 2018 | Semifinals | Storm | Lost, 3-2 |
| 2018 | Second Round | Sun | Won, 1-0 |
| 2018 | First Round | Wings | Won, 1-0 |
| 2017 | Semifinals | Sparks | Lost, 3-0 |
| 2017 | Second Round | Sun | Won, 1-0 |
| 2017 | First Round | Storm | Won, 1-0 |
| 2016 | Semifinals | Lynx | Lost, 3-0 |
| 2016 | Second Round | Liberty | Won, 1-0 |
| 2016 | First Round | Fever | Won, 1-0 |
| 2015 | West Finals | Lynx | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2015 | West Semifinals | Shock | Won, 2-0 |
| 2014 | WNBA Finals | Sky | Won, 3-0 |
| 2014 | West Finals | Lynx | Won, 2-1 |
| 2014 | West Semifinals | Sparks | Won, 2-0 |
| 2013 | West Finals | Lynx | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2013 | West Semifinals | Sparks | Won, 2-1 |
| 2011 | West Finals | Lynx | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2011 | West Semifinals | Storm | Won, 2-1 |
| 2010 | West Finals | Storm | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2010 | West Semifinals | Silver Stars | Won, 2-0 |
| 2009 | WNBA Finals | Fever | Won, 3-2 |
| 2009 | West Finals | Sparks | Won, 2-1 |
| 2009 | West Semifinals | Silver Stars | Won, 2-1 |
| 2007 | WNBA Finals | Shock | Won, 3-2 |
| 2007 | West Finals | Silver Stars | Won, 2-0 |
| 2007 | West Semifinals | Storm | Won, 2-0 |
| 2000 | West Semifinals | Sparks | Lost, 2-0 |
| 1998 | WNBA Finals | Comets | Lost, 2-1 |
| 1998 | Semifinals | Rockers | Won, 2-1 |
| 1997 | Semifinals | Liberty | Lost, 1-0 |
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