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Mercury Clash with Wings in Crucial Western Conference Matchup
11 Sep
Summary
- Mercury third in Western Conference, Wings bottom of standings
- Mercury lost last two games, Wings on 10-game losing streak
- Sabally, Thomas record strong performances in recent games

On Thursday, the Phoenix Mercury will travel to face the Dallas Wings in a crucial Western Conference matchup. As of September 11th, 2025, the Mercury are third in the conference standings with a 27-16 record, having won three of their last five games but lost their previous two. In contrast, the Wings are currently bottom of the Western Conference with a 9-34 record, having lost their last 10 games.
In their most recent outings, the Mercury suffered an 88-83 home defeat against the LA Sparks on Tuesday. However, Satou Sabally stood out with 24 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist. Meanwhile, the Wings lost 91-77 on the road against the Sparks last Sunday, despite Paige Bueckers' 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists, and Myisha Hines-Allen's double-double of 15 points and 13 rebounds.
This will be the fourth matchup between the Mercury and Wings this season, with the Mercury currently holding a 2-1 advantage. Their last meeting on July 7th saw the Mercury secure a convincing 102-72 victory at home, led by Sami Whitcomb's 36 points and Alyssa Thomas' double-double of 15 points, 10 rebounds, and 15 assists.