Kahleah Copper · There are career-high performances, and then there are moments that permanently alter how a player is viewed; Kahleah Copper delivered the latter against Los Angeles. In a nationally watched overtime clash, Copper poured in a career-best 41 points, becoming only the second Phoenix Mercury player in franchise history to eclipse 40 in a single game. She and Kelsey Plum co-authored the first opposing 40-point duel in WNBA history, including the playoffs. Copper went 10 of 15 from the field with 10 rebounds, a historic individual showing even if the Mercury ultimately fell in overtime. · State of Mint