The Phoenix Mercury welcomed All-Star and MVP candidate Alyssa Thomas to Phoenix on Tuesday, the same day Diana Taurasi announced her retirement.

The Mercury on Tuesday introduced Alyssa Thomas, who arrives in Phoenix after spending her entire 11-year WNBA career with the Sun. "I don't plan on being any different than what I've been on my past team in Connecticut,

Phoenix Mercury legend Diana Taurasi has announced her retirement, which will drastically change how the lineup could look for next season.

Sabally had the first question, jestfully asking the WNBA’s All-Time triple-double leader: “How many triple-doubles can I expect from you this season?” Thomas chuckled, joking it was up to Sabally to make her shots.

Read about how WNBA star Kahleah Copper’s speech helped La Salle women’s basketball navigate a challenging season with unity and determination.

While La Salle women's basketball is in the middle of a rough season, a recent postgame speech from a WNBA star has helped the team grow. "I don't remember actually if I told them or not, but I knew they were coming," La Salle women's basketball head coach Mountain MacGillivray said.

Thomas, who was twice a WNBA finalist with the Sun, is yet to win a championship despite consistently being one of the most productive players in the league. New teammate Sabally is also likely to share the same motivation as Thomas, with Copper being the only one amongst the Mercury's new big three to have tasted championship success in the past.

After a brief hiatus due to a gnarly one-on-one tournament Napheesa Collier won, we’ve returned to bring you the best looks from Unrivaled’s inaugural season. The last time we caught up with the players, Angel Reese brought a McDonald’s bag to the scene. It was glorious.

Kahleah Copper is a professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury. She plays as a shooting guard and small forward. Copper was drafted seventh overall in the 2016 WNBA Draft by the ...