Alyssa Thomas scored 12 of her career-high 29 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Mercury closed on a 19-4 run to beat the Minnesota Lynx 79-71 on Wednesday. Thomas, who was coming off her ...

Their frontcourt consists of Thomas, Satou Sabally and rookie Kathryn Westbeld. The Mercury acquired Sabally and Thomas in an offseason trade, and Westbeld signed a training camp contract. She signed ...