UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- GuardBriann Januaryknows how hard it is to faceAlyssa Thomasfrom all the years playing against her. But after Thursday's2021 WNBA playoffgame, January just smiled and talked about how great it was to be teammates on theConnecticut Sun. "I've always admired her ...
The WNBA's DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas went from friends to teammates – and now, they're engaged. The Connecticut Sun stars share their love story for the Uplift's Pride Month series on LGBTQ Love Stories.
Triple-doubles have been on the rise in both the WNBA and women's college basketball in recent years, in part because of more position-less play. Thomas fits that bill as a point-forward; she is second in the WNBA in both rebounding (10.5) and assists, along ...
The WNBAissued a statementon social media defending its players shortly after Thomas' and White's postgame comments. “The WNBA is a competitive league with some of the most elite athletes in the world,” the statement read. “While we welcome a growing fan ...
Thomas, who has spent her entire 10-year WNBA career with the Sun, has played with a torn labrum—the ring of cartilage that stabilizes the shoulder joint—in each arm for seven years. She refuses to get them fixed because, she says, “They said the surgery and recovery is harder than...
WNBA career triple-doubles leader Alyssa Thomas of the Connecticut Sun and two-time Kia WNBA Most Valuable Player Elena Delle Donne of the Washington Mystics highlight the list of 12 players who will serve as reserves in the 2023 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game.
this is not the only headline coming out of the Windy City. The Sun’s MVP contender last season Alyssa Thomas committed a flagrant foul 2 on Reese. As a result, the 4x WNBA All-Star got ejected late in the third quarter. On the...
The WNBA landscape was shaken up Tuesday as the Phoenix Mercuryreportedly finalized a deal to acquire five-time WNBA All-Star Alyssa Thomasfrom the Connecticut Sun. ESPN's Alexa Philippou initially reported the dealwhich can't be made official until WNBA free agency begins on Feb. 1...
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Thomas has spent her entire career with the Sun and was part of the efforts that helped the franchise make two WNBA Finals appearances. Here are the details of the trade, with the No. 12 overall pick headed to Connecticut in return for Thomas. ...