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The Connecticut Sun may be without multiple key players in Sunday night’s game against the Phoenix Mercury.

PHOENIX — Time is running out for the Phoenix Mercury to find answers in the 2026 season. Jul 17, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas (25) reacts against the Connecticut Sun in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center.

PHOENIX — Two main themes have defined the Phoenix Mercury’s 2026 season: inconsistency and an inability to close out close games. Friday night’s game against the Connecticut Sun was the former.

Leila Lacan scored a career-high 26 points as the Connecticut Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 96-83 Friday, their second straight win since a 2-13 start.

Here's how to tune in to the WNBA season opener between the Connecticut Sun and the New York Liberty,

Both the Connecticut Sun and Phoenix Mercury may be without multiple key players in Friday night’s matchup.

The Connecticut Sun (6-18) comes off a rare victory as they visit the Phoenix Mercury (8-17), who come in with four straight losses, on Friday night. How to Watch Connecticut Sun vs Phoenix Mercury Aaliyah Edwards came off the bench…

UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT - JULY 8: Napheesa Collier #24, left, and Olivia Miles #5 of the Minnesota Lynx encourage their teammates against the Connecticut Sun in the fourth quarter at Mohegan Sun Arena on July 8, 2026 in Uncasville, Connecticut. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sean D. Elliot/Getty Images) | Getty Images After a ...

Veronica Burton. | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images On Wednesday night, the Golden State Valkyries will wrap up their five-game road with a visit to Indianapolis to play the Indiana Fever (8 p.m. ET, USA Network). Despite venturing from the Deep South up to the nation’s capital into Canada back to Connecticut and now into the Midwest, Golden State is 4-0, looking not only to complete the cross-country jaunt at 5-0, but also to extend their current winning streak to eight games, which would ma...

Aaliyah Edwards scored 21 points off the bench, and the Connecticut Sun stifled a furious fourth-quarter comeback attempt from the Portland Fire to win 90-87 on Tuesday.

Connecticut Sun center Brittney Griner moved up the ladder anew in their win over the Portland Fire on Tuesday.

Brittney Griner is thriving with the Connecticut Sun this 2026 season.

Brittney Griner reveals the hours of scouting film work happening behind her career-best season in Connecticut.

While there are certain areas where the Connecticut Sun’s strategies are inconsistent, there is one area they can always rely on: Raegan Beers’ energy. Since the rookie center is only averaging a little over 10 minutes per game, her energy isn’t just seen on the court. Rather, you can see it on the bench and […] The post How Is Connecticut Sun’s Raegan Beers Adjusting to the WNBA? appeared first on The Lead.

Brittney Griner has missed the Sun's last two games due to a quad injury.

With this being Brittney Griner’s first and last season with the Connecticut Sun, the star center is certainly making a lasting impact – especially as of late. There is no doubt that she is leading her team as a collective, but what about her individual accomplishments? Griner Making History on Sun Griner set the all-time […] The post How Is Brittney Griner Leaving Her Connecticut Sun Mark? appeared first on The Lead.

The Phoenix Mercury will host a series of games against the Connecticut Sun, which will include the homecoming of a fan favorite.

Reeve set the all-time wins record earlier this week and has been a steady presence in the W for 20+ years

Both the Golden State Valkyries and Connecticut Sun may be without multiple key players in Friday night’s matchup.

Four teams who should look to be sellers at the 2026 WNBA trade deadline, including the Chicago Sky and Seattle Storm.