WNBA Phoenix Mercury

Phoenix Mercury Waives C'eira Ricketts and Christine Flores

Published on May 8, 2012 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Phoenix Mercury News Release


PHOENIX - The Phoenix Mercury has waived 5-9 guard C'eira Ricketts and 6-3 forward Christine Flores, the club announced today. The current camp roster now includes 14 players with Candice Dupree and DeWanna Bonner reporting to camp today. Diana Taurasi is expected to report following the USA Basketball training camp in Seattle May 11-13.

Ricketts (Arkansas '12) was drafted in the second round (24th overall) of the 2012 WNBA Draft and Flores (Missouri '12) was taken in the third round (30th overall).

The Mercury hosts the Japanese National Team tonight in its only preseason game for the 2012 season. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at US Airways Center.

The Mercury tips off the regular season on May 20 in Minnesota against the defending champion Lynx. Tipoff is slated for 9:30 a.m. PT and will be broadcast on ABC.

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