Mercury never trail in season-opening win over Storm

Mercury never trail in season-opening win over Storm

Satou Sabally poured in 27 points and Alyssa Thomas added 20 for the Phoenix Mercury, who led wire-to-wire in an 81-59 season-opening win over the visiting Seattle Storm on Saturday.

What went wrong in the Seattle Storm's season opener

The Seattle Storm’s performance in their opening game of the 2025 WNBA season on Saturday against the Phoenix Mercury was extremely disappointing for fans and players alike. The Storm lost 81-59 in a game where Phoenix led wire-to-wire, never looking particularly threatened by Seattle runs. “They got the jump on us from the beginning,” veteran point guard Skylar Diggins told reporters after the loss. “They kicked our ass. It’s embarrassing.” The…

Sabally and Thomas Shine in Phoenix Mercury Debuts

PHOENIX- The Phoenix Mercury played their first game of a new era without Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi on Saturday, earning a victory over the Seattle Storm in the season opener in front of their loyal fans, known as the X-Factor.  (Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images) Thomas and Sabally Lead the Charge for Phoenix New Members of the Merucry, Alyssa Thomas and Satou Sabally, scored a combined 47 points against the Seattle Storm in the…

Satou Sabally Sets Franchise Record as Thomas Powers Phoenix to Dominant Season-Opening Win

Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas made an immediate impact in their debut for the Phoenix Mercury, leading the team to an 81-59 victory over the Seattle Storm in the WNBA season opener. Sabally shined with a franchise-record 27 points and six rebounds in just 26 minutes, while Thomas contributed a well-rounded performance with 20 points, seven rebounds, and five assists. Their strong showing set the tone for the Mercury’s dominant start to the sea…