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Report: Mercury buying F Alyssa Thomas from Solar

The Phoenix Mercury are acquiring five-time All-Star forward Alyssa Thomas in a trade with the Connecticut Sun, ESPN reported Tuesday. The six-time All-Defensive Team selection has played all 11 of her seasons in the WNBA with the Sun, reaching the Finals in 2019 and 2022. Thomas, 32, owns career averages of 12.2 points, 7.5 rebounds

Report: Mercury buying F Alyssa Thomas from Solar

The Phoenix Mercury are buying five-time All-Star ahead Alyssa Thomas in a commerce with the Connecticut Solar, ESPN reported Tuesday.

The six-time All-Defensive Crew choice has performed all 11 of her seasons within the WNBA with the Solar, reaching the Finals in 2019 and 2022.

Thomas, 32, owns profession averages of 12.2 factors, 7.5 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.5 steals in 320 video games (310 begins) since making her debut with Connecticut in 2014.

Nonetheless in her prime, Thomas completed within the high 5 in Most Priceless Participant voting in every of the previous three seasons and made the All-WNBA first crew in each 2023 and 2024. She gained a gold medal with the US on the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Thomas was an unrestricted free agent, however the Solar tagged her with a core designation, which means a commerce was her solely approach to go away. ESPN reported that the transaction with the Mercury is a sign-and-trade, so the transfer can’t change into official till Feb. 1.

This text first appeared on Field Level Media and was syndicated with permission.

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