Kelsey Plum Set for Tuesday Home Debut With Mercury
Summary
Kelsey Plum will play her first home game for the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday after being traded from the Los Angeles Sparks in August. She missed several games due to a leg injury but is now ready to play, although the Mercury have been eliminated from playoff chances this season.Key Facts
- Kelsey Plum was traded to the Phoenix Mercury from the Los Angeles Sparks at the beginning of August.
- The Sparks received guard Monique Akoa Makani and two future draft picks in exchange.
- Plum has played only four games for the Mercury due to a lower leg injury.
- She is expected to make her home debut on Tuesday at the PHX Arena against the Washington Mystics.
- The Mercury have a 13-24 record this season and are ranked 11th in the WNBA.
- The team was eliminated from playoff contention after losing to the Atlanta Dream.
- Plum missed playoffs last year because the Sparks did not qualify.
- The Mercury have seven regular-season games remaining in 2026.
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