How Mercury's Thomas Helped Them Close Out A Series

Alyssa Thomas was one of the Phoenix Mercury's new additions, and she was joined by another All-Star. The Mercury acquired both her and Satou Sabally, and both stars helped the team go on a deep playoff run. Thomas played at a high level, and in the end, she was one of the finalists for the Most Valuable Player (MVP). She became a finalist due to triple-doubles throughout the season. She had a total of eight, and she broke a record that she set in 2023. Phoenix's All-Star continued to shine in the playoffs, and she averaged 16.9 points, nine rebounds, 8.8 assists and 1.7 steals. She had an impressive playoff run, and in the end, she had a total of 186 points. That total has placed her in the top 10 of the Mercury's playoff points list. Diana Taurasi scored 1,486 during Phoenix's playoff runs, and Brittney Griner is second, as she scored 834. DeWanna Bonner is third on the list, and she has scored 744 points in her time with the Mercury. Initially, she was the only active player on the list, but Phoenix's new