Sami Whitcomb

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

Phoenix Mercury players huddle with their fists in a circle

Preseason games bring valuable lessons to the Phoenix Mercury

By Tia Reid / May 12, 2025

Tibbetts: ‘That’s not what it’s going to look like in the regular season’

Nate Tibbetts stands with his arms outstretched to the sides yelling as he coaches for the Phoenix Mercury.

2025 WNBA season preview: Phoenix Mercury

By Tia Reid / May 6, 2025

With a new big three, the Phoenix Mercury are embracing a positionless, defense-first play style

Basketball players celebrate winning a championship

How the Bendigo Spirit captured a WNBL title

By Lukas Petridis / March 10, 2025

After a strong regular season, the Bendigo Spirit reigned supreme with a WNBL championship over the Townsville Fire

Sami Whitcomb drives.

How WNBL MVP Sami Whitcomb fits into the Phoenix Mercury’s plans

By Lukas Petridis / March 4, 2025

Diana Taurasi’s exit opens a Whitcomb-sized hole in the Phoenix roster

Photo of new Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas sitting in front of a microphone addressing the media.

Alyssa Thomas excited to join Phoenix Mercury’s new ‘Big Three’

By Tia Reid / February 27, 2025

The Phoenix Mercury officially introduced Alyssa Thomas on Tuesday, projecting their expectations for the vital role she’ll play

How the U.S. advanced to another record-extending gold medal game

By Scott Mammoser / August 10, 2024

USA and France will tip on Sunday

The Australia women’s basketball team huddles on the court

How Australia rebounded from its opening loss to overpower Canada

By Scott Mammoser / August 1, 2024

Sami Whitcomb records double-double in victory