Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner and guard Diana Taurasi were ruled out for Sunday afternoon’s game against the New York Liberty in Brooklyn.

Griner is nursing a hip injury and Taurasi is dealing with a troublesome hamstring for the Mercury (2-7).

Griner, 32, boasts team-best averages in points (20.1), rebounds (6.5) and blocks (2.5) this season.

Taurasi, 40, averages a club-leading 6.0 assists per game to go along with 15.3 points and 3.5 rebounds.

–Field Level Media