Phoenix Mercury 1 win away from WNBA Finals
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The Minnesota Lynx came into the 2025 WNBA season looking to win their fifth championship. Having fallen just short last season against the New York Liberty and with Napheesa Collier at the top of her game again,
The Phoenix Mercury are a legendary team, and their greatness started early on. They are one of the original teams of the WNBA, and after finishing their first
Phoenix sent Game 2 to overtime on a Sami Whitcomb three-pointer with 4.2 seconds left in regulation. Whitcomb's leveler came after Alyssa Thomas hunted down an offensive rebound to feed Whitcomb for a second attempt. The Mercury took over in the extra period, as they outscored the hosts 10-4.
Bonner, 38, is in her 16th WNBA season, averaging 9.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists in regular-season play with Phoenix. She began the year with the Indiana Fever, starting the first three games before moving to the bench for the next six. In nine total games with the Fever, Bonner averaged 7.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
The women's basketball community is still buzzing about what legendary Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve did during and after her team's September 26 game