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On YouTubePhoenix Mercury News / Winsidr / October 27
The Phoenix Mercury must dive head-first into free agency breach in 2026 
In a postseason of attrition, it seemed possible that a tough-nosed squad led by Alyssa Thomas and Kahleah Copper could win it all. The Phoenix Mercury tore through the New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx, proving they could topple…well, almost anyone. Almost, of course, is the operative word here.
Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / October 17
Roster speculation rises as Mercury prepare for the offseason
PHOENIX — Although the 2025 WNBA season ended just a week ago, there’s already chatter about where free agents might land in 2026, particularly with the Phoenix Mercury following their playoff run.
Phoenix Mercury News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 13
Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas gives Kristi Toliver glowing HC endorsement after WNBA Finals stint
PHOENIX– Following Phoenix Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts’ being ejected from the WNBA Finals, associate head coach Kristi Toliver had her moment in Game 4.
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WNBA News / Indiana Fever on SI / October 13
Caitlin Clark's 2026 WNBA MVP Odds Turn Heads
With the 2025 WNBA season now in the rearview mirror after the Las Vegas Aces swept the Phoenix Mercury in this year's WNBA Finals, women's basketball fans can now turn their attention toward this upcoming offseason and what it will mean for the 2026 campaign.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 11
Ace of greats: Las Vegas captures WNBA championship
A WNBA dynasty officially began Friday night when the Las Vegas Aces captured their third WNBA championship in the last four seasons.
WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 10
Becky Hammon Given Timely Heads-Up on Alyssa Thomas & Co. Before Game 4
The series hasn’t quite turned into the nail-biter we all imagined. The Aces huffed and puffed their way past the Indiana Fever, needing a Game 5 overtime thriller to advance, while the Mercury steamrolled the Minnesota Lynx.
Phoenix Mercury News / EssentiallySports / October 10
ESPN Analyst Delivers Candid Reality Check to Alyssa Thomas & Co. Before Finals Game 4
When the Phoenix Mercury entered the PHX Arena to play the Aces for Game 3 of the Finals, they had everything they needed for a win — an experienced roster, the best scoring bench, a Big Three, and an X-factor.
Phoenix Mercury News / EssentiallySports / October 9
Alyssa Thomas Sounds Off On Mercury Locker Room After Aces’ Narrow Victory
“Yeah, to win a championship, I feel like none of the records or any of it is completed without a championship,” It looks like Alyssa Thomas’ wait for her first WNBA title will continue, as the Las Vegas Aces delivered another crushing blow to the Mercury.
WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 8
Alyssa Thomas’ Personal Dilemma Leaves Mercury’s WNBA Finals on Thin Ice, Says Ex-Aces Star
The Las Vegas Aces will pounce on any meat you leave back for them this season. That’s what the Phoenix Mercury and Alyssa Thomas did in Game 1 of the 2025 Finals.
Phoenix Mercury News / EssentiallySports / October 8
ESPN Vet Reveals Key Factor That Will Decide Alyssa Thomas & Co’s Fate In Game 3
Alyssa Thomas isn’t ready to give up on her championship dream. The Mercury may be down 0-2 in the Finals heading into Game 3, but confidence is still high.
Phoenix Mercury News / EssentiallySports / October 8
Alyssa Thomas Issues Bold Warning to A’ja Wilson & Co. Ahead of Game 3
The triple-double queen, Alyssa Thomas, might have had a season to remember, but the final buzzer hasn’t sounded on her story. “Yeah, to win a championship, I feel like none of the records or any of it is completed without a championship,” she said.
Phoenix Mercury News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
Alyssa Thomas makes Diana Taurasi admission about joining Mercury
With the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals, Alyssa Thomas has been the talk of the team. In her first season, she helped the franchise reach its first Finals since 2021.
Phoenix Mercury News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas gets 100% real on potentially winning a championship
The Phoenix Mercury head home for Game 3 of the 2025 WNBA Finals in an 0-2 hole, needing to win at least one of the next two to send the series back to Las Vegas.
Phoenix Mercury News / EssentiallySports / October 6
ESPN Reporter Raises Questions About Alyssa Thomas Ahead of Game 3
“Fortunately for us, it’s best to seven… We’re going home, we have two home-court advantage games, and we have to be better,” said Alyssa Thomas after her team’s 2nd consecutive loss.
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 / Field Level Media / October 4
Mercury in daunting yet familiar hole down in WNBA Finals to Aces
The Phoenix Mercury have already erased two separate 0-1 deficits on their way to the WNBA Finals, but the circumstances in which they lost Friday's series opener make this situation feel a bit more precarious.
WNBA News / Dice City Sports / October 3
Feeling the Burn: Why Burn City is Wrong About the WNBA Finals
With the opening game of the 2025 WNBA Finals inching closer, we wanted to have some fun with our sister site, Burn City and take in some predictions for the series between the Las Vegas Aces (30-14) and the Phoenix Mercury (27-17).
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.
WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 20
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.
Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / September 12
Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas named as WNBA Peak Performer
PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas was named one of the WNBA’s Peak Performers after leading the league in assists this season. The Mercury forward has been an assist machine, averaging 9.2 assists per game this season.
Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / September 10
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).
Phoenix Mercury News / Field Level Media / August 27
Mercury's Alyssa Thomas looks to extend records in matchup vs. Sky
Phoenix point forward and MVP candidate Alyssa Thomas is bringing a couple of WNBA records into the Mercury's game against the visiting Chicago Sky on Thursday.
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.
WNBA News / Burn City Sports / August 8
Mercury’s Thomas makes history in blowout win against Indiana Fever
PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas continues to make history, securing her third consecutive triple-double during Thursday’s blowout 95-60 win against the Indiana Fever.
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