Alyssa Thomas said Tuesday that she and her family have received death threats and been targeted with racial slurs in the week since her one-game suspension for making contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark's throat. The Phoenix Mercury forward spoke to reporters for the first time since serving that suspension, and she used the opportunity to call out WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert directly for what she described as silence in the face of escalating threats against her and her teammates.

The WNBA is once again at the center of controversy after Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas served a one-game suspension following her on-court incident with Indiana Fever guard…

Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas said she has received death threats and been called racial slurs in the aftermath of her one-game suspension after she made contact with her…

The WNBA "condemns any and all forms of hate," Cathy Engelbert said in response to Alyssa Thomas's comments about player safety.