Satou Sabally, WNBA
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The Phoenix Mercury (2-0) held off a comeback attempt by the Los Angeles Sparks (1-2) at PHX Arena on Wednesday, May 21. Satou Sabally had 25 points.
Satou Sabally scored 27 points in her Phoenix Mercury debut, an 81-59 season-opening win over the Seattle Storm.
Phoenix visits the Seattle Storm after Satou Sabally scored 25 points in the Mercury's 89-86 victory against the Los Angeles Sparks.
The Mercury were also without their forward/center Natasha Mack (lower back), who's sidelined for approximately two to three weeks. Mack was the Mercury's backup big for Griner last season, and averaged 3.8 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists through 11 starts and 40 games played.
Kitija Laksa celebrated her birthday with the Mercury on Wednesday by achieving her WNBA dream of playing in her first-ever game.