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How Mercury's Sabally Bounced Back From Her Injury
Phoenix Mercury forward Satou Sabally (0) points after a three point basket against the Dallas Wings during the fourth quarter in Phoenix, at PHX Arena on Jun 11, 2025. Michael Chow/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Satou Sabally is one of the most talented players in the WNBA, and she was one of the Phoenix Mercury's new players. They acquired her in a deal, and they also brought in Alyssa Thomas. Sabally thrived in her new environment, as she was the Mercury's leading scorer. She averaged 16.3 points, and she contributed in other areas. On top of her scoring, the "Unicorn" averaged 5.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.3 steals. Phoenix's new star played a major role in the team's success, as she played well in both the regular season and the playoffs. She ran into some obstacles, such as an ankle injury, but when she was healthy, she played her game and helped the Mercury win. The Mercury forward played five games in July, which was the period when she dealt with her injury. She played in the Mercury's road game against the Dallas Wings, and in her return to Dallas, she had 20 points, three assists, two rebounds, two steals and a block. The Mercury lost that game, as the Wings beat them 98-89. After that game, Sabally miss

This article first appeared on Phoenix Mercury On SI  and was syndicated with permission.

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