Mercury wish Suns well ahead of 2026-27 season

Opening-night roster set Oct. 20.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

Best of luck to the boys this season! @Suns ☄️ https://t.co/nHdS5xIJFH Via @PhoenixMercury on X

What happened: The Mercury sent its wish as the Phoenix Suns finalized the 2026-27 opening-night roster Oct. 20. The franchises share a downtown Phoenix footprint and a $60M YMCA development announced this month.

Why it matters: The exchange reflects the clubs' shared Phoenix market entering the NBA start. The Mercury sit in the WNBA offseason ahead of the 2027 season.

What to watch: Phoenix turns to its 2026-27 opener with the roster set.

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@PhoenixMercury 2026-10-21T16:50:33.737836+00:00

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