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W. Basketball. WNBA Update: Leilani Mitchell Helps Phoenix Move into Second Place in West

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Phoenix Mercury 2015 Season Stats

Current Phoenix Mercury point guard and former Utah All-American Leilani Mitchell has been the best 3-point shooter in the WNBA through the first half of the season with a .469 percentage from long range, which is 27 percentage points better than her nearest competitor.

On the strength of a four-game win streak, Phoenix stands second in the Western Conference with a 13-7 overall record and is now only two games behind the Minnesota Lynx.

Mitchell has started all 20 games, handing out 3.