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Pop Base acknowledges Mercury All-Star’s latest feat

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PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas’ performance this season has turned heads beyond the WNBA as popular news account Pop Base celebrated her accomplishment on X (formerly Twitter).

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Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas scores against Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese on May 27, 2025. Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

May 27, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas (25) scores against Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) in the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

Thomas continued to add to her historic season during Sunday’s win against the Washington Mystics. She became the fastest player in the league to 175 assists and 150 rebounds in her first 20 games of a season. The All-Star also became 17th in all-time steals in the win.

While Pop Base is primarily known for sharing pop culture news and trends, the account highlighted Thomas’ latest achievement— thrilling Mercury fans.

Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas celebrates a play with Satou Sabally against the Golden State Valkyries on May 11, 2025. Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

May 11, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas (25) celebrates a play with Satou Sabally (0) against the Golden State Valkyries during a preseason game at PHX Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Thomas and the Phoenix Mercury continue their road trip as they visit the Indiana Fever on Wednesday, July 30.

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Wendy Lopez is a reporter for Burn City Sports. You can follow her on her X account, @wlopezde

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