This may have already been in the works even without Bonner's pending exit with how well she played for the franchise during superstar guard Caitlin Clark's injury absence.

— Phoenix Mercury (@PhoenixMercury) July 8, 2025 Bonner, a six-time All-Star, signed with the Indiana Fever this past offseason, but the team waived her on June 25 after nine games.

Six-time WNBA All-Star DeWanna Bonner was waived by the Fever June 25. She is expected to rejoin the Mercury, where she began her career.

DeWanna Bonner's time with the Indiana Fever has come to an end, and she will reunite with the Phoenix Mercury.

Cut loose by the Indiana Fever, forward DeWanna Bonner comes back to where she started her career, rejoining fiancée Alyssa Thomas.

DeWanna Bonner is a veteran presence who stands up fiercely for her team. In On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women’s Sports, columnist Christine Brennan details a behind-the ...

DeWanna Bonner confronted USA TODAY columnist Christine Brennan with the same message four times during last year’s WNBA playoffs, according to a new book.

DeWanna Bonner is no longer with the Indiana Fever after appearing in nine games this season. The two-time WNBA champion signed with Indiana as a free agent this offseason, but after seeing her ...

DeWanna Bonner left the Indiana Fever and is searching for a new home. Will she consider a reunion with the Phoenix Mercury?

DeWanna Bonner has been away from the Fever for personal reasons since June 11 and has missed five straight games.

DeWanna Bonner’s return to the Phoenix Mercury is beginning to feel less like a surprise and more like destiny. After a turbulent run with the Indiana Fever that saw her benched, sidelined, and ...

DeWanna Bonner couldn't find a fit with Indiana Fever, and then team couldn't find a trade partner. So it waived her on Wednesday.