Alyssa Thomas plays last game for Connecticut Sun against Mercury
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Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Alyssa Thomas is set to play her final game with the Connecticut Sun against the Phoenix Mercury tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET. A staple of the franchise for 11 seasons, Thomas is the team's all-time leader in multiple statistical categories. Throughout her tenure, she helped the Sun reach the playoffs every season since 2017 and earned numerous accolades, including three All-WNBA selections. The game marks a significant moment in her career as she leaves a lasting legacy in Connecticut basketball.
- •The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET in Uncasville.
- •Thomas is the all-time leader in several statistical categories for the Sun.
- •She has been a playoff contender for 10 consecutive seasons.
- •Her accolades include multiple All-WNBA selections and MVP considerations.
- •The Sun has had a strong playoff history during Thomas's tenure.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — WNBA gameday discussion: As she plays her last game against the Connecticut Sun, know that Alyssa Thomas will forever define this franchise
"The greatest player in Sun franchise history will play her last game in Connecticut tonight.
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