On Sunday, the Phoenix Mercury will be taking on the Seattle Storm, who are currently clinging to the eighth and final playoff spot. Seattle began the season lo

Phoenix star Alyssa Thomas helps show the way for the Mercury in Sunday's game against the Sky with a huge performance.

At the trade deadline, the Storm were among the teams to make a move, trading for veteran guard Brittney Sykes. Sykes earned an All-Star nod with the Washington Mystics this season, averaging 15.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and a career high 4.4 assists in 25 games.

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Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas entered a league all to her own after a standout performance against the Connecticut Sun.

Sue Bird is one of the most iconic figures in WNBA history. And on Sunday afternoon, the league's all-time assist leader will be immortalized even further.

The Phoenix Mercury could be facing the talented Seattle Storm backcourt without Monique Akoa Makani, one of their best defenders.