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The Phoenix Mercury and the Seattle Storm are two of the WNBA's best teams. They have won championships, and they have been a presence in the Western Conference for years.

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Mercury's Prahalis And More Represent Team With Special Numbers

Bridget Pettis was one of the Phoenix Mercury's early players, and when she played for them, she wore No. 32. She is the only player to wear that number, and she is one of the franchise's legends who have had their jersey retired.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / January 31

Marina Mabrey drops 27 points in 7 minutes in dominant showing for Lunar Owls

Marina Mabrey was lights out for the Lunar Owls in a record-setting performance in an Unrivaled game. All of which was before the eyes of a barrier-breaking crowd of 21, 490 fans at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / January 31

Mercury's Taurasi Makes History In Significant Year

The 2009 season was a memorable year for the Phoenix Mercury. They won their second championship, and they did it by beating the Indiana Fever. Phoenix finished the season with a record of 23-11.

Dallas Wings News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / January 31

Paige Bueckers reveals honest reaction to Unrivaled record-setting fan support

Unrivaled is booming after setting a record attendance of 21,490 at the Philadelphia event on Friday. A doubleheader commenced at Xfinity Mobile Arena between Phantom BC and Breeze BC, followed by Lunar Owls and Rose BC.

Marina Mabrey goes off as Unrivaled breaks multiple all-time records

Unrivaled delivered a night Philadelphia will not forget. At its inaugural tour stop, Philly is Unrivaled presented by Xfinity, the new women’s professional league did not just put on a show, it rewrote the record books.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / January 31

Candice Dupree Takes Over In Phoenix's 2010 Run

The Phoenix Mercury finished the 2010 season with a record of 15-19, and they managed to make the playoffs. They began their journey with a series against the San Antonio Silver Stars, and they won both games.

WNBA News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / January 31

Phoenix Takes Down New York After Losing First Game

The Phoenix Mercury played well in 2019, and they picked up some nice wins. They won some of their season series, and they beat teams from both conferences.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / January 31

Sophie Cunningham Shares Career Update Amid WNBA Free Agency

Sophie Cunningham reached a higher level of popularity in her first year with the Indiana Fever in 2025, even becoming the most-searched WNBA player of the year.

Dallas Wings News / Athlon Sports / January 31

Paige Bueckers Reveals New Nickname After $50,000 News

It has been a busy WNBA offseason for Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers. As the WNBA continues to negotiate a new CBA with the players' union, Bueckers has been making waves in the Unrivaled league in Miami, Florida.

WNBA News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / January 31

Looking At The Mercury's Upcoming Series With The Wings

The Phoenix Mercury and the Dallas Wings had a competitive series last year, as that series ended in a tie. The Mercury started the series with a win, as they beat the Wings 93-80.

Las Vegas Aces News / Swish Appeal / January 31

Despite inconsistencies, Vinyl might be perfectly suited to send Laces to a second loss

Season 2 of Unrivaled has been the same song and dance for Vinyl. Once again, the only thing consistent about the club has been inconsistency, and that inconsistency has resulted in mostly underwhelming results.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / January 31

How DeWanna Bonner Helped Phoenix Win Another Championship

DeWanna Bonner has had a special WNBA career, and it all started in 2009. Bonner was the fifth pick of the 2009 WNBA Draft, and she was drafted by the Phoenix Mercury .

Watch: Marina Mabrey Talks Scoring Unrivaled Record 47 Points & Her 'Crashout Jar'

Chicago Sky News / Athlon Sports / January 30

Angel Reese Recalls 'Unfortunate' Chicago Sky Situation Involving Teresa Weatherspoon

Angel Reese had a phenomenal start to her WNBA career. After being taken seventh overall by the Chicago Sky in the 2024 draft, she quickly established herself as an All-Star and a double-double machine.

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Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / January 30

Paige Bueckers Leads Furious Rally, But Breeze BC Falls to Phantom in Philadelphia

The Unrivaled League hit Philadelphia on Friday night, the first time the league has traveled outside of its home base in Miami. And for its first action, we saw Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers and Breeze BC take on Phantom BC.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / January 30

Kelsey Plum Sets Stage as WNBA CBA Talks Get High-Stakes Update

The clock is ticking as CBA negotiations continue to stall between the WNBA and WNBPA. Both sides will convene in New York City on Monday for their latest meeting -- one that could determine the course of the WNBA offseason and beyond.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / January 30

Paige Bueckers gets 100% real on Caitlin Clark rivalry

Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark have become two of the biggest breakout stars in the WNBA since entering the league. The two were first overall picks in back-to-back years, so it should come as no surprise that they get compared to and pitted against one another constantly.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / January 30

Sophie Cunningham Makes Announcement on Friday

The Indiana Fever signed guard Sophie Cunningham in 2025 to pair her with stars Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, and Kelsey Mitchell as part of a revamped roster.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / January 30

Unrivaled’s Best Lineups Reveal a Common Indiana Fever Theme

The Indiana Fever have arguably the strongest core in the WNBA moving forward. That foundation is built around consecutive No. 1 overall picks — Aliyah Boston in 2023 and Caitlin Clark in 2024 — along with franchise cornerstone Kelsey Mitchell and high-energy contributor Lexie Hull.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / January 30