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Kelsey Plum Joins Phoenix Mercury | WNBA News
Kelsey Plum, WNBA superstar and Olympic gold medalist, just made a blockbuster move—traded from the LA Sparks to the Phoenix Mercury. At just 31, she’s averaging over 23 points and 6 assists this season before injury, offering a rare upgrade for a struggling Mercury team. The trade, sending Monique Akoa Makani and two future picks in return, marks a bold gamble by GM Nick U’Ren to inject star power into a roster desperate for a turnaround. For Plum, it’s deeply personal—she was inspired as a kid watching Diana Taurasi, and now joins the team where Taurasi built her legacy, even receiving a…
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