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Phoenix Mercury can’t overcome turnovers in loss to Chicago Sky

Yahoo Sports WNBA, High-authority source2 months agoWNBA logoWNBA
game recap
Updated 2 months ago

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury’s 77-66 loss to the Chicago Sky on Tuesday didn’t just end their three-game winning streak, but also exposed some offensive issues the team still needs to work through. Phoenix entered the matchup having won three straight games and eight consecutive meetings against Chicago.

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‘Might be the worst thing to happen to the WNBA’: Caitlin Clark taking heat for the state of the discourse around the league

Yahoo Sports WNBA, High-authority source2 months agoWNBA logoWNBA
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As of late, the WNBA discourse has largely centered around Indiana Fever point guard Caitlin Clark and the way that she is refereed and the physical way that her opponents play her. The conversation reached new heights after Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas struck her in the throat area. Things have even reached Washington, D.C.,…

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DeWanna Bonner’s latest milestone is a reminder of her legacy

Yahoo Sports WNBA, High-authority source2 months agoWNBA logoWNBA
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highlights
Updated 2 months ago

PHOENIX — DeWanna Bonner reached another milestone in her decorated WNBA career Tuesday night, surpassing 8,000 career points during the Phoenix Mercury’s matchup against the Chicago Sky. Bonner entered the game needing seven more points to reach the mark and became one of only three players in league history to cross the 8,000-point threshold, joining Mercury legend Diana Taurasi and Tina Charles.

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Miles Bridges’ complicated Suns arrival, and what it means for the team’s culture

Reddit r/suns2 months agoNBA logoNBA
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PHOENIX — Miles Bridges is a throwback player, durable, protective and versatile, one who should not only make the Phoenix Suns better next season, but should fit into the basketball culture the front office has promoted as the organization’s foundation. That’s the assessment of five former NBA assistant coaches who have worked with Bridges, the physical forward the Suns acquired from the Charlotte Hornets in a trade on June 28. The coaches spoke candidly with The Athletic about Bridges, deta...

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Pacific Notes: Suns, B. Jackson, Lakers, Clippers

Hoops Rumors, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
signing
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The Suns officially announced their new deals for center Mark Williams and guards Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin on Tuesday, with general manager Brian Gregory calling it a “great day for our organization,” describing the trio as “instrumental in our success last year,” per Logan Stanley of The Arizona Republic. As Stanley details, while the […]

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Eastern Notes: Hornets, White, Tatum, Carpenter, Bucks

Hoops Rumors, Established source2 months agoNBA logoNBA
trade
front office

The Hornets‘ trades sending longtime starters LaMelo Ball to Minnesota and Miles Bridges to Phoenix aren’t yet official, so president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson didn’t specifically address those moves when he spoke to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer on Tuesday about the team’s offseason. However, asked in more general terms about the front […]

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Republican Lawmakers Are 'Pressuring' WNBA Over Caitlin Clark

Yahoo Sports WNBA, High-authority source2 months agoWNBA logoWNBA

U.S. Republican lawmakers are pressuring the WNBA to do a better job of "protecting" Caitlin Clark. Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, has been on the receiving ends of some hard fouls. Most notably, Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas was hit with a fine and one-game ...

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