It's been a career week for Veronica Burton . After the Golden State Valkyries guard became the third player in WNBA history to notch at least 30 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists on 75% shooting in her game against the Washington Mystics, the frontrunner for the Most Improved Player award continued her hot streak versus the Phoenix Mercury. Burton became the first player in WNBA history to record 24 points, 14 assists, and zero turnovers in a single game.

However, Burton's historic stat line was the last thing on her or the Valkyries' minds as they fell 98-91 to the Mercury, their second loss in a row and third to Phoenix this season. In her post-game press conference, Burton was more focused on the adjustments the team will make as they face the Mercury right away once again

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