Wrapping up the week 1 training camp and previewing the preseason games for the Phoenix Mercury

As the preseason begins today against the Seattle Storm, the Phoenix Mercury are ready to go. What can fans expect to see this week, along with who will stay or be cut from the roster prior to the season opener.

0:00 Intro
1:35 Media day recap
4:00 Brittney Griner entering the “small ball” rotation
6:25 Diana Taurasi’s championship mentality and her veteran leadership
9:16 Evaluation of the new and returning players
11:30 Roster spots
13:50 Preview of Seattle Storm
16:20 Mercury’s player dynamics
18:00 Brianna Turner’s presence in the paint
21:45 Mercury’s defensive preview
23:50 Nygaard’s mentality heading into the first preseason game
27:22 Los Angeles Sparks preview
30:20 What to expect from Megan Gustafson entering her 5th season
34:10 Sam Thomas’ progression entering year two
39:10 Mercury’s ball movement heading into the 2023 season