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Quick Guide: Every Aussies to play in WNBA | Basketball.com.au

Griffiths) — Forward: Phoenix Mercury. Signed by the Phoenix Mercury as a free agent before the start of the 1998 season. Debut: 1998. Sandy Brondello — Shooting Guard: Detroit Shock, Miami Sol, Seattle Storm.…

All fired up! Sami wins Opals battle against Steph | Basketball.com.au

Australian Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury reacts after scoring against the Golden State Valkyries during the second half of the WNBA game at PHX Arena on June 05, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Mercury defeated the Valkyries 86-77.…

Bang! Sami Whitcomb lands half-court bomb | Basketball.com.au

Phoenix Mercury point guard Sami Whitcomb jumps for joy of making a half-court shot during a training session. Photo: Twitter. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops. Register Today.…

Sami Whitcomb and Bec Allen struggle as Sky falls | Basketball.com.au

Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the Chicago Sky looks to pass against Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury during the first half of the WNBA game at PHX Arena on May 28, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images.…

Bueckers blast: League on notice as rookie rises | Basketball.com.au

Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings attempts a shot over Monique Akoa Makani #8 of the Phoenix Mercury during the second half of a WNBA Commissioner's Cup game at PHX Arena on June 12, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Chris Coduto/Getty Images.…

Spirit star Sami Whitcomb signs with Phoenix Mercury | Basketball.com.au

Spirit star Sami Whitcomb signs with Phoenix Mercury. Written By. basketball.com.au. Australian-American Sami Whitcomb has signed with the Phoenix Mercury for the 2025 WNBA season. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops. Register Today.…

Full history of every Australian WNBA Draft pick | Basketball.com.au

Australian Hall of Famer Michele Timms was the first in 1997 by the Phoenix Mercury. Lauren Jackson is the only Australian to be drafted with the first pick. Forty-three Australians have reached the pinnacle of women's basketball since the. WNBA.…

Phoenix Mercury WNBA Profile: Five things you need to know | Basketball.com.au

Phoenix Mercury WNBA Profile: Five things you need to know. Written By. basketball.com.au. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops. Register Today. Phoenix Mercury's championship dynasty (2007-2014) has strong Australian connection.…

How Shyla would fit into Mercury's backcourt | Basketball.com.au

How Shyla would fit into Mercury's backcourt. Written By. basketball.com.au.…

'Big, big plays': Sami benches shooting woes, sets record | Basketball.com.au

Australian Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury drives against Aaliyah Nye #13 of the Las Vegas Aces in the first quarter of their game at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 15, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Mercury defeated the Aces 76-60.…

WNBA's Most Dominant Players: Penny Taylor | Basketball.com.au

Phoenix Mercury. that Taylor truly cemented her legacy, winning three championships and becoming a cornerstone of one of the league's most successful franchises.…

Complete list of every WNBA team in 2025 | Basketball.com.au

Phoenix Mercury. Seattle Storm. The 2025 season features an expanded 44-game schedule per team and the introduction of the expansion franchise Golden State Valkyries. This is a quick guide to. Australians in the WNBA. and where they will play in 2025.…

Sami struggles, Sabally keeps Mercury unbeaten | Basketball.com.au

Sami struggles, Sabally keeps Mercury unbeaten. Written By. basketball.com.au. Satou Sabally #0 of the Phoenix Mercury. Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops. Register Today. Highlights.…

Sami's Phoenix out-muscles Plum's Sparks | Basketball.com.au

Australian Opal Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury reacts as she is tied up by Kelsey Plum #10 of the Los Angeles Sparks for a jump ball during an 85-80 Mercury win at Crypto.com Arena on June 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.…

Australian Superstar Profile: Michele Timms | Basketball.com.au

Her electrifying play and court vision made her a fan favourite with the Phoenix Mercury, where she spent her entire five-year WNBA career. Timms' impact extended far beyond the WNBA, as she represented.…

Aussies in the WNBA: Rebecca Allen | Basketball.com.au

Bec Allen #11 of the Phoenix Mercury poses for a portrait during media day at Footprint Center on May 09, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops. Register Today.…

Quick Guide: List of Aussies in the WNBA in 2025 | Basketball.com.au

Selected round 1 (pick 8 overall) in the 2019 WNBA Draft by the Phoenix Mercury. Debut: 2019. Stephanie Talbot. — Guard: Golden State Valkyries. Selected round 3 (pick 33 overall) in the 2014 WNBA Draft by the Phoenix Mercury. Debut: 2017.…

Sami Whitcomb's Mercury puts heat on Ezi's Storm | Basketball.com.au

Australian Opal Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury passes the ball under pressure from Skylar Diggins #4 of the Seattle Storm during the first half at PHX Arena on May 18, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Chris Coduto/Getty Images.…

Shyla on 'Heals' of MVP Sami for Mercury backcourt | Basketball.com.au

Shyla on 'Heals' of MVP Sami for Mercury backcourt. Written By. Peter Brown. basketball.com.au. Australian point guard Shyla Heal starts WNBA training camp with the Phoenix Mercury on April 28, 2025. Photo: Takashi Aoyama/Getty Images.…

Chicago Sky WNBA Profile: Five things you need to know | Basketball.com.au

First WNBA championship in 2021, defeating Phoenix Mercury 3-1 in Finals. Four consecutive playoff appearances from 2013-2016, including 2014 WNBA Finals. Franchise cornerstone Elena Delle Donne won league MVP in 2015.…

Opal v Opal: Sami beats Jade in desert showdown | Basketball.com.au

Aaliyah Edwards #24 of the Washington Mystics turns the ball over as Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury recovers it at PHX Arena on May 25, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Mike Christy/Getty Images. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops.…

Quarter time: How Aussies are lighting up WNBA | Basketball.com.au

The Phoenix Mercury drafted Stephanie Talbot with the 33rd pick in the 2014 draft and made her WNBA debut in 2017 with the Phoenix Mercury. Her shooting and defensive prowess made her a key asset to the Opals’ 2024 Olympic bronze medal.…

Sami Whitcomb in the WNBA | Basketball.com.au

Phoenix Mercury. Sign up to Bounce Pass. Position. Guard. D.O.B. Jul 20, 1998. Nickname. Kenny. Hometown. Ventura, United States. Height. 178. cm. Weight. 68. kg. Biography.…

WNBA's Greatest Players in History: Diana Taurasi | Basketball.com.au

Since being drafted first overall by the Phoenix Mercury in 2004, Taurasi has dominated the league with her scoring prowess, playmaking ability, and championship pedigree.…

Ezi's Seattle Storm douses Sami's Mercury by 12 | Basketball.com.au

's Phoenix Mercury (6-4) 89-77 at Footprint Center on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Skylar Diggins powered the Storm with 26 points as they dominated the fourth quarter to secure the win. Key Details. Result: Seattle Storm 89 def. Phoenix Mercury 77.…

Aussies in the WNBA: Sami Whitcomb | Basketball.com.au

Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury poses for a portrait during media day at Mountain America Performance Center on April 30, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops. Register Today.…

WNBA's Greatest Players in History: Brittany Griner | Basketball.com.au

Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury celebrates after the team defeated the Las Vegas Aces 87-84 in Game Five of the 2021 WNBA Playoffs semifinals to win the series at Michelob ULTRA Arena on October 8, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada.…

Aussies in the WNBA: Amy Atwell | Basketball.com.au

Amy Atwell #12 of the Phoenix Mercury poses for a portrait during media day at Footprint Center on May 09, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images. Stay in the Loop. with the latest Hoops. Register Today.…

On-🔥 Alanna Smith shoots 83% from the field | Basketball.com.au

Phoenix Mercury. (5-3) 88-65 at Target Center in Minnesota on Wednesday June 4, 2025. Smith went 5-from-6 from the field including 3-from-4 threes on her way to 13 points and a monster +31 in 25 minutes.…

Alanna Smith swats Lynx to their six straight win | Basketball.com.au

Australian Opals centre Alanna Smith starred with 19 points and four blocks in a defensive masterclass as the 2024 WNBA finalists Minnesota Lynx (6-0) defeated Phoenix Mercury (4-2) 74-71 at Footprint Center on Saturday, May 31, 2025.…