Phoenix Mercury: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / June 14

The Mercury wants you to send them to the WNBA All-Star game

PHOENIX — The WNBA All-Star Weekend is coming up, and the Phoenix Mercury wants fans to help vote for the team’s representatives in the All-Star Game on July 19.

WNBA News / Hardwood Heroics / June 14

'It’s Really Not Responsibble For A Commissioner': Satou Sabally Releases Strong Words Against WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Over League’s Expanded Schedule

No love lost as Satou Sabally minced no words to describe WNBA commissioner Cathy Englebert and how the organization is handling game scheduling. Speaking after her recent game against the Seattle Storm, the Phoenix Mercury forward certainly let everyone have a piece of her mind.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / June 12

Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas on her return and impact vs Wings

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas made her return to the court on Wednesday night and quickly made an impact against the Dallas Wings on June 11.

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Kahleah Copper News / Burn City Sports / June 12

Mercury’s Kahleah Copper calls out WNBA over missing highlights

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury star Kahleah Copper called out the WNBA after the league’s official X account (formerly Twitter) failed to include highlights from the team’s June 11 win over the Dallas Wings.

Phoenix Mercury News / Athlon Sports / June 12

WNBA Under Fire From Phoenix Mercury After Blunt Callout

In the throes of another competitive season, every WNBA team wants the due credit and respect from the league. Despite winning handily against the Dallas

WNBA News / Yardbarker / June 13

Paige Bueckers' historic performance had Mercury calling out WNBA

Paige Bueckers made WNBA history on Wednesday night, tying Caitlin Clark's rookie scoring record of 35 points. The attention garnered by the performance, which came in a losing effort, left her opponent feeling overlooked.

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Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / June 12

Mercury defeats Wings as Thomas and Mack return

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury clinched another win after defeating the Dallas Wings, 93-80, with Alyssa Thomas and Natasha Mack making their returns to the court on June 11.

Satou Sabally News / Athlon Sports / June 11

Satou Sabally Speaks on Playing Against Her Former WNBA Team

Phoenix Mercury star Satou Sabally is ready to face her former WNBA team, the Dallas Wings, on Wednesday. It will be the first time that Sabally will play against the team that drafted her.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / June 10

Mercury hints at returns for Wednesday’s game against Wings

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury could see two of their stars return to action against the Dallas Wings on Wednesday, June 11. Mercury forwards Alyssa Thomas and Natasha Mack are listed as probable to play against the Wings.

Satou Sabally News / Field Level Media / June 10

Wings set to take on former star Satou Sabally, Mercury

The Dallas Wings will see Satou Sabally in a new light when they visit the Phoenix Mercury on Wednesday. As that of an opponent. The Mercury acquired Sabally as part of a four-team trade in an offseason remake that also included the addition of Alyssa Thomas and Kalani Brown.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / June 10

Mercury focused on getting back into the win column against the Wings

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury looks to get back into the win column as they host the Dallas Wings on Wednesday, June 11. Phoenix Preview The Mercury comes off a loss against the Seattle Storm, 89-77, on June 7.

Nate Tibbetts News / Burn City Sports / June 10

ESPN picks Mercury’s head coach as front-runner for coach of the year

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts has been listed as ESPN’s front-runner for WNBA Coach of the Year. Despite injuries to several key players this season, Tibbetts has taken a group filled with fresh faces to a winning record in their first 10 games.

Haley Jones News / Burn City Sports / June 9

Mercury waives Haley Jones and hints at a return

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury released Haley Jones in an announcement by the team on Sunday, June 8. Jones was signed to a hardship contract with the Mercury on June 1, which allowed her to stay with the team if there were less than 10 available players.

WNBA News / The SportsRush / June 9

Candace Parker Puts Caitlin Clark, Diana Taurasi and Maya Moore in Same Breath While Speaking on WNBA Stereotypes

Just beginning her second season in the WNBA, Caitlin Clark is already the primary defensive focus of her opponents. With the ability to score from anywhere on the court and set her teammates up for success, Clark has already endured plenty of physical — and sometimes questionable — contact from her defenders.

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WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 8

WNBA Star Satou Sabally Sends Message on Candace Parker Amid Announcement

WNBA star Satou Sabally had a special night on Saturday. The Phoenix Mercury had an 89-77 defeat against the Seattle Storm that night, despite Sabally's 22-point performance.

Satou Sabally News / Oregon Ducks on SI / June 8

Satou Sabally Blasts WNBA Commissioner Over New Schedule

Former Oregon Ducks and current Phoenix Mercury forward Satou Sabally was outspoken about the WNBA schedule in the postgame following the Mercury’s 89-77 loss to the Seattle Storm on Saturday.

Phoenix Mercury News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / June 8

Mercury Star Calls Out WNBA Commissioner Amid Scheduling Frustration

One of the biggest changes between the WNBA's 2024 season and 2025 was the league's decision to expand the number of regular season games from 40 to 44.

WNBA News / Burn City Sports / June 8

Mercury fails to rally late against the Storm

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury fell against the Seattle Storm, 89-77, and was unable to create its usual late-game magic on June 7. Exchanging Shots The Mercury and the Storm exchanged shots and leads throughout the first half.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / June 7

Kayla Thornton helps Valkyries shock Aces in blowout win

The Golden State Valkyries didn't play like underdogs on Saturday and Kayla Thornton had 22 points and 11 rebounds to lead the way in a 95-68 victory over the Las Vegas Aces at San Francisco.

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Phoenix Mercury News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / June 6