The Phoenix Mercury won their second championship in franchise history in 2009. Their most recent championship was in 2014.

After 2000, the Mercury went through a rough patch. They missed the playoffs for six seasons, with 2003 being their worst season in that period. They finished that year with a record of 8-26.

Six-time All-Star DeWanna Bonner had seven points, six rebounds, two assists in Phoenix Mercury's 79-71 home win over the ...

Bonner and Thomas have the chance to win a championship together in Phoenix. They would be the second couple to do so, just like Diana Taurasi and Penny Taylor did as Mercury teammates in 2014.

Bonner's return to Phoenix will mark a sweet homecoming: The 37-year-old was drafted by the Mercury in 2009, spending 10 seasons with the team and winning two WNBA championships (2009 and 2014).