Sami Whitcomb delivered a career-high performance in the WNBA game between the Phoenix Mercury and the Dallas Wings. Whitcomb scored 19 points in the first quarter alone, becoming the first player this season to score 19 or more points in a single quarter. She reached 2,000 career points during this period. By halftime, Whitcomb had accumulated 27 points with six three-pointers made and continued to increase her tally to 29 points. Ultimately, she finished the game with 36 points, surpassing her previous career-high of 30 points. Her shooting stats included 12-of-19 field goals, 7-of-11 three-pointers, and 5-of-8 free throws. In addition to scoring, Whitcomb contributed six rebounds and two steals. This performance was instrumental in Phoenix's victory over Dallas.
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