Connecticut Sun vs. Phoenix Mercury - May 28, 2024

PHX

47

FinalMay 28

70

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Recap

Stats

Plays

Social

Odds

Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Mercury logo, Mercury 3-3, 1ST 13, 2ND 12, 3RD 10, 4TH 12, TOT 47

Mercury(3-3)

Sun logo, Sun 6-0, 1ST 15, 2ND 23, 3RD 15, 4TH 17, TOT 70

Sun(6-0)

1ST

2ND

3RD

4TH

TOT

13

12

10

12

47

15

23

15

17

70

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Bleacher Report•23h

Breaking NewsWNBA denounces 'bad-faith' transgender debate and says league has no eligibility issues (AP)

01:53

Noemie Brochant TORCHES Sparks 🧯

Mercury forward was feeling it in LA

Bleacher Report•2d

Rhyne Howard Makes History 🙌Dream star is fastest player EVER to hit 100 threes in a season 📸

01:59

Mystics Win 7-Straight 🏛️

Washington HALTS Kelsey Plum, Mercury's surge

01:26

New WNBA 3-PT Record 🪣

Lynx's Kayla McBride drops 10 triples on Wings for most in a single game ever

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Kayla McBride Breaks 3-PT Record 🎯Lynx star had herself a DAY as she makes the most triples EVER in a WNBA game vs. Wings

Bleacher Report•5d

Breaking NewsWNBA commissioner says league will continue discussing issue of transgender participation (AP)

Bleacher Report•6d

1 Word for Every Team's Season 🗣️Bite-sized takes on every club so far 📲

00:22

Plum Bear Hugs Dream HC 😅

Mercury star went all out to hustle for the ball

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Reese's 4th Straight Double-Double ♨️Atlanta takes care of Plum and Phoenix

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WNBA Cleveland's Team Name 👀First look at 'Sirens' logo and colors. (📸 via @clevelandwnba)

Bleacher Report•1w

Post-Deadline Power Rankings 📊Breaking down every team's title chances after Sunday's trade deadline ➡️

highposthoops.com•1w

Mercury's risky Kelsey Plum gamble is already looking like a masterstrokeThe Phoenix Mercury paid a heavy price to acquire Kelsey Plum, but it's already proving to be a coup of a deal.

01:57

Mercury Trio Pop OFF 🤩

Alyssa Thomas, Plum and Kahleah Copper dominate in Kelsey's debut

Plum's 1st Mercury Points 🎯

WNBA

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@WNBA

IT'S OFFICIAL 🚨 Kelsey Plum scores her first bucket as a Phoenix Mercury! PHX-SEA | USA Network Tap to watch: https://t.co/lHLFMYSFcY

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Bleacher Report•1w

Kelsey Plum Traded to MercuryPhoenix acquiring 5x WNBA All-Star guard from Sparks (Shams)

01:54

Wings Handle Sun 😯

Jessica Shepard, Arike Ogunbowale led the charge

Bleacher Report•1w

Kelsey Plum Thanks LA 💛Ready for her chapter in Phoenix after trade to Mercury 📸

Bleacher Report•1w

Grading Kelsey Plum Trade 🔠Breaking down late-night blockbuster deal between Sparks and Mercury 📲

highposthoops.com•1w

Mercury’s blockbuster Kelsey Plum gamble could easily backfireThe Mercury made a bold move by trading for Kelsey Plum that could quickly come back to bite them.

01:57

Sabrina's Near Triple-Dub 🤏

Liberty star put on a clinic in Phoenix

Bleacher Report•1w

Phee Expected To Stay on Lynx5x All-Star likely to remain in Minnesota despite trade rumors (ESPN)

🚨 Sun, Tempo Making Trade

Toronto Tempo

1w

@TempoBasketball

The Toronto Tempo have acquired Aneesah Morrow in exchange for a second round Draft Pick in 2028 and the rights to Maria Kliundikova. In a corresponding move, the team has waived guard Tima Pouye.

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Stewie Top 10 in Scoring 📈Liberty star passes Candace Parker who happened to be on the call. Tap to watch 🎥

01:59

Mercury Stun Valks 🔥

Thomas, Copper secure comeback win combining for 52 PTS

01:58

Sun-Mystics Highlights

07/28/2026

Bleacher Report•2w

Phee, Plum Could Be TradedLynx and Sparks superstars among players who may move at the deadline (The Athletic)

Bleacher Report•2w

NBA 2K27 Official Gameplay 🎮Are you copping? 🎥

Bleacher Report•2w

Updated WNBA Mock Draft 🔢Full first-round predictions as the race for JuJu Watkins intensifies ➡️

00:27

Dunk in WNBA All-Star Game 💥

Dominique Malonga throws it down months after Unrivaled slam

02:04

Jonquel Jones Fries Team Coop 🍳

Liberty star's dominant double-double helps Team Spoon get the win

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Jonquel Jones Wins ASG MVP 🤩Liberty star put on a masterclass vs. Team Coop

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Team Spoon Wins ASG ⭐Jonquel Jones drops near triple-double to lead team to 129-122 win over Team Coop 📲

Bleacher Report•2w

WNBA To Launch Replay CenterLeague announces new investment initiative to start the 2027 season

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Azzi Wins 3-Point ContestWings' No. 1 pick becomes first rookie to ever win the event

01:20

Azzi Goes Off To Make WNBA History 🎯

A score of 30 to win the 3-point contest as a rookie

Bleacher Report•2w

Obama Surprises WNBA All-StarsFormer President made an appearance at practice in Chicago

01:29

A'ja Still WNBA's Top Dog 😤

It's not Olivia, Caitlin or Paige's league...yet

Bleacher Report•2w

WNBA Star's Bron Reaction 😯Philly native Kahleah Copper was at All-Star podium when news dropped 📲

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Angel Reese's Barbie Doll 💕Dream star shares first look. See it here 📲

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Updated Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands at the All-Star break ➡️

01:55

Fever Drop 123 PTS on Sun 🤯

Indiana sets new franchise record for points in a game

Bleacher Report•3w

Fever Could Not Be Tamed 🔥Clark, Mitchell and Boston combine for 72 pts in beatdown over Sun

Bleacher Report•3w

WNBA Meeting on Player SafetyLeague releases statement on recent increase in racist, hateful and abusive messaging towards players

02:00

Alyssa Thomas Double-Double on Sparks 👊

Mercury star was sensational in win over rivals

Bleacher Report•3w

WNBA 3-Pt Contest Set 🎯Mabrey, Fudd headline field. All 6 participants here 📲

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3 Stars Declined 3-Pt Contest ❌Caitlin, Sabrina and Kayla McBride decided not to participate (ESPN)

highposthoops.com•3w

DeWanna Bonner delivers rare Mercury bright spot with career milestoneDeWanna Bonner added another milestone to her long list of accomplishments.

02:00

DeWanna Bonner Cooks Sun 🔥

Mercury vet scores season-high 21 points to lead team to 72-63 win

01:56

Sun-Mercury Highlights

07/17/2026

00:59

🚨 Caitlin Clark Drops 45 & 10

First-ever 40 and 10 game in WNBA history while also breaking a franchise scoring record

Bleacher Report•4w

WNBA All-Star Rosters 📝🐺 Bueckers x Stewie 🤝 A'ja links with Caitlin Clark 📲 Full teams after draft

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Phoenix's 2000s Mt. Rushmore 🤩See which Mercury players were among Phoenix's top athletes of the century ➡️

01:56

Aaliyah Edwards Drops 21 Off The Bench 🪣

Sun forward couldn't miss in win over Fire

01:56

Miles' Career-High 33 Pts😮‍💨

'The Spectacle' combines with Kayla McBride to drop 70 in win over Mercury 🎥

01:30

Aces Beat Mercury By 48 🫣

A'ja, Vegas put BTA on Phoenix on national television

highposthoops.com•1mo

Season-defining Mercury decision looms as struggles continue The Phoenix Mercury must make a critical decision as their season goes from bad to worse.

Bleacher Report•1mo

Aces' Historic Win 🎰2nd largest point differential in WNBA history

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Wings-Tempo Sets Record 🎟️Duel between Paige and Marina Mabrey is most attended regular season game in WNBA history 📸

01:57

Kelsey Mitchell Outduels Alyssa Thomas 🤫

Fever star drops 29 in primetime matchup

Bleacher Report•1mo

Reeve Becomes Winningest HC 🙌Lynx coach breaks record for most wins in WNBA history 📸

01:53

Cheryl Reeve Earns 380th Win 🔥

Kayla McBride comes through with Phee and Olivia Miles out

Bleacher Report•1mo

Clark Returns Tonight 👀Caitlin (back) to play vs. Sparks, but will sit Thursday vs. Mercury 🎥

01:26

Biggest WNBA All-Star Snubs 😬

Top names that missed out on the roster 🎥

highposthoops.com•1mo

Desperate Sparks, Mercury have tough Chennedy Carter decision to make after Aces exitThe Aces waived Chennedy Carter, giving struggling teams an opportunity to pick u a high-level scorer if they’re willing to take the risk.

01:58

Sky-Mercury Highlights

07/07/2026

Bleacher Report•1mo

WNBA All-Star Reserves 💫Angel Reese, Kelsey Plum headline list. Full roster here 📲

01:59

Sun-Lynx Highlights

07/06/2026

Bleacher Report•1mo

ESPN Legend Defends Caitlin ClarkLinda Cohn rips 'stupidity' of WNBA players' All-Star voting 🎥

Bleacher Report•1mo

Clark Makes 5-Min Statement🎙️Caitlin addresses media for first time since Alyssa Thomas incident. Watch here 📲

01:57

Wings-Sun Highlights

07/02/2026

01:59

Storm-Mercury Highlights

07/02/2026

Bleacher Report•1mo

WNBA All-Star Starters ⭐A'ja and rookie sensation Olivia Miles headline player poll. Full list here 📲

Bleacher Report•1mo

5 Trade Deadline Ideas 💡Swaps involving Kelsey, Arike, more that could improve playoff contenders ➡️

Bleacher Report•1mo

Alyssa Thomas Calls Out WNBAMercury star says league 'remains silent' after receiving death threats over Clark altercation

01:59

Copper Goes Off on Tempo 😈

Mercury star drops 27 as Toronto falls 89-80 without Marina Mabrey

Bleacher Report•2mo

Citron COLD-BLOODED in 4OT Win 🥶Mystics star didn't flinch in historical victory over Fire 📲

01:19

HISTORIC 4OT WNBA GAME 🎞️

Most combined points EVER in 2nd quadruple-OT game in WNBA history

highposthoops.com•2mo

Underrated offseason addition is finally answering glaring Mercury needThe Phoenix Mercury have finally gotten some wins and great production from Valeriane Ayayi.

Bleacher Report•2mo

Sophie on Viral Point Meme 🤣Fever guard couldn't help herself 🎥

Bleacher Report•2mo

Mercury HC on AT's SuspensionNate Tibbetts doesn't think WNBA conducted a 'thorough investigation'

01:58

Mystics-Sun Highlights

06/26/2026

01:42

Cardoso Drops 30 on 13/13 FG 🤯

Sky center sets new WNBA record for most FGM without a miss

Bleacher Report•2mo

WNBA Icons Advocate for ClarkCandace, Delle Donne and Cheryl Reeve want better protection for players

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Fever HC on Thomas SuspensionStephanie White appreciates league for postgame review of Flagrant 2 foul

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🚨 WNBA Suspends Alyssa ThomasMercury star punished one game for making contact with 'fist to the throat area' of Caitlin Clark

01:17

🚨 Marina Mabrey Scores 53 🤯

Tied for most points EVER in a WNBA game while also tying 3PM record

Bleacher Report•2mo

2026 ESPYS Awards Nominees 🏆Full list of stars in the running for prestigious accolades 📲

Vid of Clark Hit on Ground 😬

00:15

Bleacher Report•2mo

Mercury Troll Fever, ClarkPhoenix appears to be sending a message 📲

02:00

Copper, Thomas TORCH Fever 🧯

Mercury duo combine for 52 in Indy

Bleacher Report•2mo

Caitlin Clark Injures BackFever star will not return vs. Mercury

Bleacher Report•2mo

WNBA All-Star Voting UpdateFever duo leading the league so far. Full results here 📲

Bleacher Report•2mo

Clark Calls Out 'Ridiculous' TechFever star unhappy with technical for clapping after scuffle with Mercury

Bleacher Report•2mo

Griner All-Time Blocks Leader ✋Sun star moved to first place in WNBA history with 878

01:59

Sun Beat Sky by 29 😟

Olivia Nelson-Ododa's double-double helps Connecticut snap 7-game losing streak

01:59

Caitlin Outduels Alyssa Thomas ⚔️

Fever star shines in 2H after going down early to Mercury

01:58

Mercury Snaps Losing Streak 🌵

Phoenix gets back on track with blowout win against Storm

Bleacher Report•2mo

Angel Reese Breaks Record 🤫Dream star reflects on becoming fastest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 rebounds 🎥

01:30

🚨Marina Mabrey Makes 9 Threes

Tempo star ties WNBA record just one week after Chelsea Gray's historic night

Bleacher Report•2mo

Re-Drafting the 2024 Class 🔄How Caitlin, Angel and Co. stack up two years later ➡️

01:57

A'ja Has Field Day vs. Mercury 💪

Aces star continues dominance over Phoenix in WNBA Finals rematch

01:57

Sonia Citron Double-Double on Sun 😤

Mystics star continues cooking the league in win over Connecticut

01:28

Don't Panic About The Aces Yet 😰

This has happened before...

Bleacher Report•2mo

Top All-Star Vote-Getters 👀A'ja and Paige lead the ballot. Full list here 📲

Bleacher Report•2mo

WNBA Adding Six Games 📈League announces 50-game regular season starting in 2027

Bleacher Report•2mo

Updated Top 25 Player Rankings 📊Olivia Miles making a major leap while Caitlin Clark slides in the pecking order ➡️

highposthoops.com•2mo

Phoenix Mercury shouldn't resist tempting JJ Quinerly possibilityAfter being waived by the Dallas Wings, JJ Quinerly is searching for a new home, and the Phoenix Mercury could be the perfect fit.

Bleacher Report•2mo

Flagrant 2 Committed on AngelTempo forward Isabelle Harrison ejected for taking down Dream star

01:57

Sparks-Mercury Highlights

06/13/2026

Bleacher Report•2mo

Clark Calls Out Refs 👀Fever star felt like official wanted to 'insert himself into the game' 🎥

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Clark No. 2 All-Time in 25-5-5 GamesFever star drops 25 points to keep Indiana atop the Commissioner Cup standings 📲

01:56

Caitlin Clark Drops 25 on Sun 🪣

Fever star leads team to 3rd straight win as Connecticut moves to 2-13

01:21

Clark, Boston Make WNBA History 📈

Fever stars become 1st teammates ever to each record a 30-point double-double

01:56

Paige Drops 31 on 70% FG 😱

With no free throws. Bueckers leads Wings to Commissioner’s Cup victory over Mercury

01:47

🚨 Chelsea Gray Makes 9 Threes

4x champ ties WNBA record for most triples made in a game

01:57

Mercury Couldn't Stop Paige 💀

Wings star had a field day in win over Phoenix

02:00

Tempo Wins OT Thriller 🍿

Brittney Skyes drops 38 to lead Toronto to 106-102 win over Sun

01:57

Valks Take Down Mercury 💥

Golden State takes care of business against Phoenix

Bleacher Report•2mo

New WNBA Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands after the season's first month ➡️

01:55

Liberty Wins 5 Straight 🗽

Stewart leads NY with 28 points in win against Sun

01:57

Sun-Sky Highlights

06/05/2026

01:58

Mercury-Fire Highlights

06/05/2026

01:26

What's Going On With The Fever? 🤔

Tensions running high after .500 start

01:30

Olivia Miles Makes 8 Threes 💦

No. 2 pick in WNBA draft sets new rookie record for triples made in a game

01:53

Mercury-Storm Highlights

06/03/2026

01:52

Dream Duo Drops 62 on Sun 🪣

Howard (36 pts), Gray (26 pts) have their way in Commissioner's Cup win

highposthoops.com•2mo

Mercury season is doomed without more young talent and spacingIt's hard to believe that this Phoenix Mercury team was just in the Finals. They eliminated both the Lynx and the Liberty last year.

01:57

Lynx-Mercury Highlights

06/01/2026

Bleacher Report•2mo

Fever Keeping Stephanie WhiteIndy Star reporter refutes Skip Bayless' viral post regarding HC's dismissal 📲

01:57

Sparks-Sun Highlights

05/30/2026

Bleacher Report•3mo

Hailey Van Lith Re-Joins SunNo. 11 pick in 2025 draft getting a developmental contract despite being waived earlier (ESPN)

01:59

Mercury-Liberty Highlights

05/29/2026

01:59

Mercury-Liberty Highlights

05/27/2026

Bleacher Report•3mo

Sun Waive Hailey Van LithGuard let go from second WNBA team this season

01:54

Sun-Fire Highlights

05/27/2026

01:59

Liberty Gets Back on Track 🗽

Johannes leads NY in win to snap 3-game losing streak

01:28

Angel Reese Is Dominating 😤

Dream were big winners after offseason trade

01:56

Sun-Valkyries Highlights

05/25/2026

highposthoops.com•3mo

Connecticut Sun's plight has roots in 2023 team exodus led by Jonquel JonesThe Connecticut Sun is last in the WNBA rankings and there are no clear signs the team will recover this season.

highposthoops.com•3mo

Aneesah Morrow keeps exposing a baffling Connecticut Sun decisionAneesah Morrow is quickly establishing herself as one of the Connecticut Sun's most important players, making her current role all the more puzzling.

01:59

Mercury-Dream Highlights

05/24/2026

Bleacher Report•3mo

Olivia Miles Makes History 📈No. 2 overall pick in elite company through first 6 WNBA games

01:12

WNBA Surprises, Disappointments 👀

10 days into the season, this is where we're at

01:57

Cooke Drops 25 as Storm Handle Sun 👊

Sun fall to WNBA worst 1-6 after the loss

01:57

Hamby Heats Up in Phoenix ♨️

Mercury had no answers for Sparks star

01:59

Sun-Storm Highlights

05/20/2026

01:58

Brittney Sykes Drops 31 on Mercury 😮‍💨

Tempo star brought the heat in Phoenix tonight

01:59

Fire SURVIVE Sun Comeback 😅

Portland holds off Connecticut in the final seconds for win