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Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / December 6

Inside A Vintage Alyssa Thomas Performance

Alyssa Thomas had a spectacular season, and in the end, she was one of the finalists for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award. Her first season with the Phoenix Mercury was a success, and after last year's team was knocked out in the first round, she helped Phoenix go on a deep playoff run.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / December 2

Why Mercury's Thomas Is Inching Closer To An MVP Award

Alyssa Thomas was one of the finalists for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award this year, and she received that honor after an incredible season. She was a finalist alongside A'ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier, Allisha Gray and Kelsey Mitchell, and in the end, Wilson won her fourth MVP.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / December 1

How Mercury's Thomas And Others Won Player Of The Week

Alyssa Thomas had a big year, and she helped the Phoenix Mercury reach the WNBA Finals. She had a historic year, and during that time, she won two Player of the Week awards.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 30

Alyssa Thomas And Past Mercury Players Represent Their College

Alyssa Thomas is one of the Phoenix Mercury's new stars, as they acquired her in a big deal. The Mercury also brought in Satou Sabally, and both of them helped the team go on a deep playoff run.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 27

How Mercury's Thomas Helped USA Win Gold

Alyssa Thomas was playing for the Connecticut Sun at that time, but like Kahleah Copper , Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi, she was a member of Team USA's 2024 Olympic team.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 24

Mercury's Thomas And Others Prepare For Project B

The Phoenix Mercury have a talented trio , as they have Kahleah Copper, Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas. Copper joined the team before the 2024 season after the Mercury acquired her in a deal with the Chicago Sky.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 20

Mercury's Thomas Helps Unrivaled Team Make Playoffs

Alyssa Thomas made her presence felt in her first season with the Phoenix Mercury. She had an exceptional year, and she helped the team reach the WNBA Finals for the sixth time in franchise history.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 19

What Makes Mercury's Alyssa Thomas an Elite Defender

The Phoenix Mercury had a big offseason this year. They brought in two stars who helped them avoid a rebuild. The Mercury lost two big players in Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner, but Phoenix's new stars helped them succeed.

Connecticut Sun News / Connecticut Sun On SI / November 18

Project B Reshaping the Connecticut Sun’s Future After Alyssa Thomas’ Decision

There will be no place where the impact will be felt more deeply than in Connecticut. The former Sun cornerstone, a five-time All-Star and one of the most respected players in the world, Alyssa Thomas, becomes the second major WNBA name to commit to the new international super-league, following Nneka Ogwumike.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 17

Why Mercury's Thomas Was An Elite Facilitator

The Western Conference was competitive this season, as teams like the Minnesota Lynx, the Las Vegas Aces and the Phoenix Mercury were fighting for a championship.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 16

Why Mercury's Thomas Was One Of The West's Best Rebounders

The Western Conference was competitive this year, as some of those teams fought their way through the playoffs. The Minnesota Lynx had the best record in the league, as they finished the season with a record of 34-10.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 16

How The Mercury Got Going Early This Year

The Phoenix Mercury were one of the WNBA's best teams this year, and their hard work during the regular season paid off. They finished the season with a record of 27-17, and they had a great playoff run.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 14

Why The Mercury May Have A Big Offseason

The Phoenix Mercury had a busy offseason this year. They lost two key players in Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner, but they brought in new stars in a big deal.

WNBA News / Burn City Sports / November 14

Alyssa Thomas’ Project B signing could reshape women’s basketball

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas’ signing with Project B could change the future of women’s basketball and create a true rival to the WNBA.

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Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 12

Why Mercury's Thomas Will Climb Key Playoff List

The Phoenix Mercury added some new stars this year, and their performances throughout the regular season and postseason were a major factor in the team's success.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / November 11

Mercury All-Star Alyssa Thomas joins Project B

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury All-Star Alyssa Thomas has joined the new women’s basketball league, rivaling the WNBA, Project B. According to the league, the All-Star has joined Project B as a player, partner and owner.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / November 6

Mercury’s Big Three to be rivals in offseason league

PHOENIX — Unrivaled is nearly ready to begin its second season next year and three Phoenix Mercury players have been drafted to their respective teams.

Phoenix Mercury News / EssentiallySports / October 5

Alyssa Thomas Warned About A’ja Wilson & Co.’s Pattern vs Mercury Ahead Of Finals Game 2

Game 1 was pure drama from start to finish. Nine ties and 12 lead changes, with three of them in the fourth quarter alone, kept everyone on the edge of their seats in the league’s first-ever seven-game Finals series.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / September 28

WNBA announces major punishment for Lynx HC Cheryl Reeve

Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve will not be on the bench for Game 4 of her team's WNBA semifinal series.

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WNBA News / Yardbarker / September 27

WNBA must take Cheryl Reeve's officiating criticism seriously

The league might not approve of what Reeve had to say following Friday's loss, it should be even more upset with its officials.

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WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 20

Liberty ousted Mercury, Alyssa Thomas has triple-double

Defending champion Liberty eliminated in first round by Mercury as Alyssa Thomas amasses triple-double

The host Phoenix Mercury recorded a 79-73 victory over the New York Liberty in the deciding third game of a first-round series on Friday night.

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Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / September 10

Mercury's Alyssa Thomas joins elite company with eighth triple-double amid MVP push

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Phoenix Mercury News / Field Level Media / September 6

Mercury star Alyssa Thomas regains single-season assist record

Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas had 10 assists on Saturday to raise her season total to 342 to reclaim the WNBA single-season assists record. Thomas set the record of 316 in 2023 before Caitlin Clark had 337 assists last season to break the mark.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / September 6

Mercury blow chance to keep pace for No. 2 seed with upset loss

The Phoenix Mercury squandered an opportunity to pull even with the Atlanta Dream for second in the WNBA standings on Saturday following an upset 87-84 road loss to the Connecticut Sun (11-31).

Mercury star regains the single-season assist record

Mercury’s Satou Sabally reflects on move to Phoenix, praises rookies

Aces top Lynx, stretch winning streak to a franchise-record 13

Sky suspend Angel Reese following critical comments of team

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Phoenix Mercury News / Yardbarker / August 23

Mercury's Alyssa Thomas ties her own WNBA single-season record

Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas is putting together quite an MVP resume for herself, and added to it on Friday night in an 81-72 win over the Golden State Valkyries.

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