Former Phoenix Mercury and two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton died at 43 years old on Sunday, the league announced Monday. “It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of 2x WNBA Champion Kara Braxton,

The Phoenix Mercury had a strong 2020 season, and they did well against their conference rivals.

Kara Braxton, a former Phoenix Mercury player, lost her life in a single-car crash outside Atlanta around 5:13 p.m. Saturday.

The Valley Suns will start March in threads that honor a vital piece of Arizona basketball history. The club unveiled its Phoenix Mercury Night uniforms on Monday, a tribute to the WNBA team and its 2009 championship run — the second title that cemented a dynasty and reshaped the state’s sports identity.

The Phoenix Mercury are gearing up for the 2026 season, and recently, Phoenix and other teams received some news.

Former Phoenix Mercury player and WNBA Champion Kara Braxton has reportedly died at age 43. Braxton was with the Phoenix Mercury in 2010-2011.