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2025 Phoenix Mercury season
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Results
Record0–0
Place0th (Western)

The 2025 Phoenix Mercury season is the 28th season for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association, and the second season under general manager, Nick U'Ren, and head coach, Nate Tibbetts.

Draft

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See also: 2025 WNBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Club Outcome
None

Transactions

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Main article: List of 2025 WNBA season transactions

Front office and coaching

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Date Details Ref.

Trades

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February 2, 2025[1][2]
(Four-team trade) 		To Phoenix Mercury
Alyssa Thomas (from Connecticut Sun)
Satou Sabally, Kalani Brown, and Sevgi Uzun (from Dallas Wings) 		To Connecticut Sun
Rebecca Allen and Natasha Cloud (from Phoenix Mercury)
Jacy Sheldon (from Dallas Wings)
2025 No. 8 draft pick (from Indiana Fever)
To Dallas Wings
DiJonai Carrington and Tyasha Harris (from Connecticut Sun)
NaLyssa Smith and right to swap third round picks in 2027 draft (from Indiana Fever)
Mikiah Herbert Harrigan and the 2025 No. 12 pick (from Phoenix Mercury) 		To Indiana Fever
Sophie Cunningham and the 2025 No. 19 pick (from Phoenix Mercury)
Jaelyn Brown (from Dallas Wings)

Free agency

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Re-signed

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Player Date Notes Ref.
Natasha Mack January 17, 2025 Training camp contract [3]
Celeste Taylor January 22, 2025 [4]
Amy Atwell February 2, 2025 [5]

Additions

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Player Date Notes Former Team Ref.
Sami Whitcomb February 2, 2025 Details unannounced Seattle Storm [6]
Anna Makurat February 7, 2025 Rookie contract
(Undrafted) 		Geas Basket [7]
Alexa Held Training camp contract PEAC-Pécs [8]
Kathryn Westbeld February 10, 2025 TARR KSC Szekszárd [9]
Kitija Laksa February 11, 2025 One-year deal Fenerbahçe S.K. [10]

Subtractions / Unsigned

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Player Date Reason New Team Ref.
Monique Billings December 6, 2024 Expansion draft Golden State Valkyries [11]
Brittney Griner February 1, 2025 Free agency – uncoreable unrestricted Atlanta Dream [12]
Amy Atwell February 13, 2025 Waived — [13]
Klara Lundquist — Suspended – contract expired —
Charisma Osborne — Free agency – reserved —
Diana Taurasi — Free agency – unrestricted —

Roster

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Phoenix Mercury roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
C21United StatesBrown, Kalani6' 7" (2.01m)245 lb (111kg)1997-03-21Baylor5
G/F2United StatesCopper, Kahleah6' 1" (1.85m)165 lb (75kg)1994-08-28Rutgers9
G1United StatesHeld, Alexa5' 8" (1.73m)150 lb (68kg)1999-12-28DePaulR
G33LatviaLaksa, Kitija6' 0" (1.83m)1996-05-21South FloridaR
F4United StatesMack, Natasha6' 3" (1.91m)182 lb (83kg)1997-11-03Oklahoma State2
G–PolandMakurat, Anna6' 0" (1.83m)2000-03-31ConnecticutR
F0GermanySabally, Satou6' 4" (1.93m)175 lb (79kg)1998-04-25Oregon5
G12United StatesTaylor, Celeste5' 11" (1.8m)167 lb (76kg)2001-06-20Ohio State1
F25United StatesThomas, Alyssa6' 2" (1.88m)185 lb (84kg)1992-04-12Maryland11
G10TurkeyUzun, Sevgi5' 10" (1.78m)141 lb (64kg)1997-11-25Turkey1
F–United StatesWestbeld, Kathryn6' 2" (1.88m)1996-01-29Notre DameR
G32AustraliaWhitcomb, Sami5' 10" (1.78m)154 lb (70kg)1988-07-20Washington8
G—SwedenLundquist, Klara (S)5' 8" (1.73m)1999-08-28Sweden–
Head coach
United States Nate Tibbetts (South Dakota)
Assistant coaches
United States Michael Joiner (Florida State)
United States Kristi Toliver (Maryland)
United States Megan Vogel (South Dakota State)
Athletic trainer
United States Hannah Wengertsman (Boston University)
Strength and conditioning coach
United States Annalise Pickrel (Michigan State)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured
  WNBA roster page
East
ATL
CHI
CON
IND
NY
WAS
West
DAL
GS
LV
LA
MIN
PHO
SEA

Depth

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Pos. Starter Bench
PG Celeste Taylor
Sevgi Uzun
SG Kahleah Copper Alexa Held
Anna Makurat
Sami Whitcomb
SF Satou Sabally Kitija Laksa
PF Alyssa Thomas Kathryn Westbeld
C Kalani Brown Natasha Mack

Schedule

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Pre-season

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2025 pre-season game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
2025 pre-season schedule

Regular season

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2025 game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
June : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
July : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
August : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
September : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
2025 season schedule

Standings

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#
Team
 W L PCT GB Conf. Home Road Cup
1 Atlanta Dream 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
2 Chicago Sky 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
3 Connecticut Sun 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
4 Dallas Wings 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
5 Golden State Valkyries 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
6 Indiana Fever 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
7 Las Vegas Aces 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
8 Los Angeles Sparks 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
9 Minnesota Lynx 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
10 New York Liberty 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
11 Phoenix Mercury 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
12 Seattle Storm 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
13 Washington Mystics 0 0 .000 — 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0

Notes

(#) – League Standing
x – Clinched playoff berth
e – Eliminated from playoff contention
Source: Overall standings and Commissioner's Cup Standings

References

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  1. ^ "Connecticut Sun Acquire Rebecca Allen, Natasha Cloud, Jacy Sheldon and the No. 8 Overall Pick". sun.wnba.com. WNBA. February 2, 2025. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
  2. ^ "Indiana Fever Acquire Guard Sophie Cunningham". Indiana Fever. February 2, 2025. Retrieved February 2, 2025.
  3. ^ @DesertWaveCo (January 17, 2025). "The Phoenix Mercury and Natasha Mack agreed to a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Veenstra, David (January 23, 2025). "Phoenix Mercury and Celeste Taylor agree to training camp deal". Desert Wave Media. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  5. ^ Veenstra, David (February 3, 2025). "Phoenix Mercury and Amy Atwell agree to training camp deal". Desert Wave Media. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  6. ^ "Phoenix Mercury Sign Two-Time WNBA Champion Sami Whitcomb". Phoenix Mercury. WNBA. February 2, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  7. ^ Connolly, Daniel (February 8, 2025). "UConn in the WNBA: Anna Makurat signs rookie deal with Phoenix Mercury". The UConn Blog. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  8. ^ @WNBAMoves (February 8, 2025). "The Mercury have signed Lexi Held to a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. ^ @DesertWaveCo (February 10, 2025). "The Phoenix Mercury have signed Kathryn Westbeld to a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "Phoenix Mercury Sign Forward Kitija Laksa". Phoenix Mercury. WNBA. February 12, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  11. ^ "Golden State Valkyries begin constructing inaugural roster with 11 selections in 2024 WNBA Expansion Draft". nba.com. NBA. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  12. ^ "Atlanta Dream Sign Brittney Griner in Historic Free Agent Acquisition". Atlanta Dream. WNBA. February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
  13. ^ @DesertWaveCo (February 13, 2025). "BREAKING NEWS: Amy Atwell has been waived by the Phoenix Mercury" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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