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Kelsey Plum will join Alyssa Thomas with the Phoenix Mercury

Kelsey Plum Trade Grades: Did Mercury Make Right Move to Push for Playoffs Amid Disappointing Season?

Blake Silverman

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Aug 2, 2026

After trading Kelsey Plum (left) to the Mercury, the Sparks must decide how hard of a restart they need, including the future of coach Lynne Roberts (right).

With Kelsey Plum Traded to Mercury, Sparks Have to Start Over Yet Again

Dan Falkenheim

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Aug 2, 2026

Guard Kelsey Plum is headed to the Phoenix Mercury.

Kelsey Plum Trade Alters WNBA Finals Odds for Sparks, Mercury and More

Peter Dewey

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Aug 2, 2026

Breanna Stewart and the Liberty are road favorites in Phoenix.

Liberty vs. Mercury Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Saturday, Aug. 1

Ryan Gilbert

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Aug 1, 2026

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The Golden State Valkyries and forward Gabby Williams are favored on Wednesday night.

Valkyries vs. Mercury Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Wednesday, July 29

Peter Dewey

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Jul 29, 2026

Kahleah Copper is a solid prop target on Wednesday afternoon.

Mercury vs. Sparks Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Wednesday, July 22

Peter Dewey

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Jul 22, 2026

The Liberty have dealt with injuries to key players this season, including Sabrina Ionescu (right), but even with their Big Three on the court the offensive isn’t humming as expected.

WNBA Power Rankings: Is It Time to Panic in New York?

Clare Brennan

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Jul 21, 2026

Phoenix Mercury guard Kahleah Copper is an interesting prop target on Friday.

Sun vs. Mercury Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Friday, July 17

Peter Dewey

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Jul 17, 2026

Adam Silver spoke about a recent report claiming he intervened in the WNBA’s suspension of Alyssa Thomas for her flagrant foul on Caitlin Clark.

Adam Silver Responds to Report He Pushed for WNBA’s Alyssa Thomas Suspension After Caitlin Clark Foul

Kristen Wong

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Jul 16, 2026

The Valkyries are on a seven-game winning streak.

WNBA Power Rankings: Valkyries Surge to the Top

Clare Brennan

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Jul 15, 2026

The Minnesota Lynx are favored at home on Monday night.

Mercury vs. Lynx Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Monday, July 13

Peter Dewey

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Jul 13, 2026

Kahleah Copper and the Mercury are road underdogs in Las Vegas.

Mercury vs. Aces Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Saturday, July 11

Ryan Gilbert

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Jul 11, 2026

Six-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas, who leads the WNBA in assists (8.2 apg), was not voted in this year.

Biggest 2026 WNBA All-Star Game Snubs

Kristen Nelson, Blake Silverman, Dan Falkenheim, Emma Baccellieri

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Jul 10, 2026

The Indiana Fever are underdogs on the second night of a back-to-back.

Fever vs. Mercury Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Thursday, July 9

Peter Dewey

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Jul 9, 2026

The pieces are falling into place at the right time for the Liberty, with Sabrina Ionescu (right) rounding into form.

WNBA Power Rankings: Separating the Contenders From the Pretenders

Clare Brennan

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Jul 8, 2026

Phoenix Mercury guard Kahleah Copper is a great prop target on July 7.

Sky vs. Mercury Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Tuesday, July 7

Peter Dewey

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Jul 7, 2026

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu is a solid prop target on July 7.

Peter’s Points: WNBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Sabrina Ionescu, Sky vs. Mercury)

Peter Dewey

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Jul 7, 2026

Caitlin Clark made her first comments after the WNBA suspended Alyssa Thomas for a game for a flagrant foul on the Fever star.

Caitlin Clark Leaves No Room for Hate With Powerful Statement on Alyssa Thomas Foul, Backlash

Kristen Wong

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Jul 3, 2026

Seattle Storm center Dominique Malonga is a solid prop target on Thursday.

Storm vs. Mercury Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bet for Thursday, July 2

Peter Dewey

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Jul 2, 2026

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