Video by Eliav Gabay Article by Jeff Metcalfe With the Phoenix Mercury off to their second-best start and on pace for their first 30-win regular season, Nick U’Ren is a…
In the first round of this Mercury vs Liberty regular season bout, Phoenix beat New York on the road without Kahleah Copper. They won by eight. Could’ve been a fluke…
By Jeff Metcalfe In distinctly different ways, Alyssa Thomas and Paige Bueckers made elite returns from injury Wednesday. Bueckers, in just her seventh WNBA game, scored a season high 22…
VIDEO – On the latest Mercury Minute, we were joined by Braiden Bell ahead of his Mercury play-by-play debut on Arizona’s Family, Saturday at 7 PM. We discussed the team…
By Jeff Metcalfe The longer Kathryn Westbeld was out of the WNBA, the less likely it seemed that a day like Tuesday would ever come. When Westbeld and her younger…
Everything I’m about to write is with the caveat that it’s only been one game, but… As important as we expected Alyssa Thomas to be to this team, she’s even…
Video by Eliav Gabay Article By Jeff Metcalfe Sami Whitcomb could have given up playing basketball long ago. Instead she committed to a hoops version of the grueling Camino de…
Positionless. Leadership. Defense. Pace. You’ll be hearing these terms a ton throughout the Mercury’s 2025 campaign. General manager Nick U’Ren put an emphasis on versatility, pass & shoot ability, team…
In our latest HoopTalk, Brad Cesmat and Eliav Gabay discuss the AIA Open division boys basketball title game between Perry and Sunnyslope where Koa Peat and the Pumas walked away…
Video by Eliav Gabay Article by Jeff Metcalfe There is an innocent wisdom that comes with youth as Diana Taurasi discovered when her 7-year-old son Leo wondered if retirement is…




