Phoenix Mercury

Paige Bueckers (5) defends Alyssa Thomas (25) while Thomas dribbles the ball

Mercury returnees lead charge in victory against Wings

By Tia Reid / June 12, 2025

Natasha Mack and Alyssa Thomas returned to play after missing 10 and five games, respectively

Paige Bueckers (5) dribbles while being defended by Bridget Carleton (6)

Paige Bueckers returns with fresh perspective as Wings look to reset in Phoenix

By Grant Afseth / June 11, 2025

Bueckers returns from a four-game absence, aiming to end Dallas’ lengthy losing streak

Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd holds the ball in front of her face as she shoots a jump shot. She is shown from the side, and a packed but out-of-focus crowd is in the background behind her.

WNBA Notes: Problems with Teaira McCowan’s effort, Jewell Loyd’s 2-point shooting and Indiana’s roster-building

By Emily Adler / June 7, 2025

Plus, checking in on the teams that might be bound for the draft lottery

Natisha Hiedeman pantomimes sleeping

Natisha Hiedeman’s star is shining brighter and brighter in Minnesota

By Terry Horstman / June 7, 2025

Alanna Smith: ‘T is hooping right now’

Natasha Cloud brings up the ball with Breanna Stewart trailing her.

Why Natasha Cloud’s transition to the Liberty has looked seamless

By Jackie Powell / June 6, 2025

Cloud’s transition to the Liberty has made her a better player in 2025

The Phoenix Mercury huddle with their arms wrapped around each other during a game against the Minnesota Lynx

How comebacks have played a key role in Phoenix Mercury start

By Tia Reid / June 6, 2025

Tibbetts: ‘We’ve been resilient. We continue to fight,’

Monique Akoa Makani (8) dribbles while being defended by Sug Sutton

Unconventional rookies step up for Phoenix Mercury

By Tia Reid / June 1, 2025

Tibbetts: ‘I’ve been really impressed with all of them at different times,’

Phoenix Mercury player Alyssa Thomas stands near the top of the key holding her follow-through on a bounce pass that is moving toward the camera, while Washington Mystics big Kiki Iriafen stands in front of her in a defensive stance

WNBA Notes: Alyssa Thomas wreaking havoc, DeWanna Bonner struggling to fit

By Emily Adler / May 31, 2025

Exercises in how to make the sum either more or less than its parts!

Leonie Fiebich drives the ball from the wing

Space to shine: FIBA’s World Cup calendar shift is a game-changer for WNBA players

By Rob Knox / May 27, 2025

Melbourne: ‘This is encouraging for many international players’

Phoenix Mercury guard Sami Whitcomb is shown from the side as she prepares to shoot the ball.

Why getting Sami Whitcomb more shots is key to improving the Phoenix Mercury offense

By Tia Reid / May 26, 2025

Whitcomb is averaging just 6 points on six shots per game this season