Former Oregon basketball star Satou Sabally is heading to the Phoenix Mercury as part of a three-team trade, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal hadn’t been announced.

Satou Sabally is ready for the next chapter of her WNBA career and shined bright in her intro photos rocking her new Phoenix Mercury uni.

The addition of new players was part of a four-team trade with the Connecticut Sun, Dallas Wings and Indiana Fever. The Mercury will be losing some of its popular players.

The Phoenix Mercury today announced the acquisitions of All-WNBA First Team forwards Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas, along with veteran center Kalani Brown and guard Sevgi Uzun as part of a four-team trade with the Connecticut Sun,

Phoenix gets Sabally, Kalani Brown and Sevgi Uzun. Dallas gets Ty Harris, NaLyssa Smith (via Indy) the rights to Mikiah Herbert Harrigan and the No. 8 pick from Indy. Indiana gets Sophie Cunningham and the No. 19 pick. https://t.co/ivlqRcoeJk

The Phoenix Mercury's trade for Alyssa Thomas could bring in more of her All-Star teammates to address the team's needs.

Earlier in January, during the media availability for the Unrivaled, Satou Sabally, had one line to add to the free-agency intrigue. The post Satou Sabally Abandons Her Sister Only to Be Influenced by 5x WNBA All-Star She Once Hated appeared first on EssentiallySports.