Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi, left, is greeted by Mercury guard Sophie Cunningham during player introductions prior to a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) slaps hands with teammates during player introductions prior to a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) drives between Seattle Storm guard Victoria Vivians (35) and Storm guard Jordan Horston, right, during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)