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Team USA will field a 12‑player lineup featuring three Las Vegas Aces players and a coaching staff led by Kara Lawson as they open the tournament against China on September 4.
Team USA will chase a fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s World Cup championship in Berlin, featuring a roster that mixes debutants like Caitlin Clark with veterans such as Breanna Stewart, all under coach Kara Lawson.
The United States will field a 12‑player roster featuring veterans and newcomers aiming for a historic fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s World Cup title in Berlin.
A packed arena in Phoenix witnessed a playoff‑like showdown as the Mercury fell 92‑89 to the Fever, a result that tightens the race for the postseason.
After a career‑high 41‑point explosion against the Los Angeles Sparks, Kahleah Copper has transformed from a struggling shooter into the Mercury’s leading force, driving a winning streak that reshapes their playoff outlook.
Alyssa Thomas addressed the media after a one‑game suspension related to an on‑court contact with Caitlin Clark, criticizing the league’s communication and highlighting the online abuse she and her family endured.
The WNBA suspended Alyssa Thomas for one game after an incident with Caitlin Clark. Coach Nate Tibbetts criticized the league's investigation, and the Mercury secured a vital win to stay alive in the playoff race.
After a whirlwind 24‑hour stretch that included multiple contract moves, Shay Ciezki made her WNBA debut against the Indiana Fever, guarding Caitlin Clark and hitting a three‑point shot for her first professional points.
The WNBA announces a 50‑game 2027 season, sparking dialogue among coaches, players and international athletes about health, scheduling and the league’s expanding global footprint.
Despite a 4‑12 record, the Mercury are leaning on veteran stars and new chemistry, from Napa wine‑tasting trips to film sessions, hoping to turn resilience into wins.
Despite arriving late to camp, Noémie Brochant has quickly become a cornerstone for the Phoenix Mercury, blending defensive grit with offensive efficiency.
Phoenix Mercury guard Kahleah Copper is enduring the worst shooting numbers of her 11th WNBA season, yet she and coach Nate Tibbetts remain confident that adjustments and a focus on free‑throw opportunities can restore her impact.
The Mercury fell to a historic defeat against the Lynx, slipping to 2-8 and sparking questions about chemistry, coaching adjustments, and the road ahead.
Nate Tibbetts empowers his assistants, delegating head‑coach duties and fostering a culture of trust that shapes the Mercury's trajectory.
From a historic debut against the Las Vegas Aces to a challenging third appearance versus the Minnesota Lynx, Nogić’s early WNBA stint is already rewriting the franchise’s opening chapter.