The Phoenix Mercury knocked off the Dallas Wings 93–80 on Wednesday night to push their record to 7–4 on the season, and knock the Wings to just 1–10. You'd have a hard time knowing the result after watching an official WNBA highlights package,

Despite beating the Wings, the Mercury were left out of the WNBA’s highlight video in favor of Paige Bueckers sparking backlash from players.

The Phoenix Mercury and Las Vegas Aces will meet for the first time in the regular season Sunday when they battle in a Commissioner's Cup game in Las Vegas.

Paige Bueckers made WNBA history on Wednesday night, tying Caitlin Clark's rookie scoring record of 35 points. The attention garnered by the performance, which came in a losing effort, left her opponent feeling overlooked.

Kahleah Copper and the Mercury called out the WNBA for not showing any of their highlights following a win vs the Wings.

Yet in the league's highlight video on Thursday morning, it was all about Wings star Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA draft who had been out for almost two weeks with a concussion and an illness. She came back strong, with 35 points on 13-for-19 shooting.

Diana Taurasi’s Former Teammate Returns to WNBA Years After ‘Terrifying’ Head Injury originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Sparks have signed veteran guard Shey Peddy to a rest-of-season hardship contract on Saturday.

The Aces shared a final injury update on star forward A'ja WIlson ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Mercury.