Phoenix Mercury cut ties with DeWanna Bonner on Monday, August 24, 2026. She is out now. Both sides chose to end her contract early. Bonner completed 17 seasons in the WNBA. She stepped off the active roster immediately. It was a shared choice between player and team.
Phoenix gets ready for the 2026 postseason currently. Bonner leaves just ahead of the playoff games begin. News reports mention three WNBA playoff teams as her next potential destinations. She will pick a new club in the near future. The veteran has put in 17 years in the league.