Phoenix Mercury parted ways with DeWanna Bonner on Monday, August 24, 2026. She has departed. Both sides decided to terminate her contract early. Bonner spent 17 seasons in the WNBA. She stepped off the active roster right away. It was a joint choice between player and team.
Phoenix prepares for the 2026 postseason right now. Bonner leaves just ahead of the playoff games begin. News reports mention three WNBA playoff teams as her next possible landing spots. She will select a new club in the near future. The veteran has put in 17 years in the league.