Kelsey Plum joins Mercury, feels like she's in a multiverse
ESPN WNBA • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 12:56 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Kelsey Plum was introduced as the newest member of the Mercury on Monday evening in Chicago. Plum described her transition to the team as akin to being in a Spider-Man 'multiverse,' indicating she feels as if she is navigating multiple dimensions simultaneously. This marks the next chapter in her career within the WNBA as she joins the roster ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Kelsey Plum introduced as a Mercury player on August 3 in Chicago
- •Plum likened her transition to a Spider-Man multiverse experience
- •Her move represents a significant career development
- •The Mercury look to improve their performance with Plum's addition
- 1:40 AMESPN WNBA — Plum's Mercury debut caps stint in 'multiverse'
"Kelsey Plum said she felt caught in the Spider-Man "multiverse" as she was introduced as the newest member of the Mercury on Monday evening in Chicago, saying it feels as though she's operating in a few different dimensions at once.
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