Phoenix Mercury parted ways with DeWanna Bonner on Monday, August 24, 2026. She is no longer with the team. Both sides chose to end her contract early. Bonner spent 17 seasons in the WNBA. She was removed from the roster without delay. It was a shared choice between player and team.
Phoenix prepares for the 2026 postseason right now. Bonner leaves shortly before the playoff games begin. News reports point to three WNBA playoff teams as her next likely options. She will choose a new club in the near future. The veteran spent 17 years in the league.