Phoenix Mercury trading a 2027 first-round pick for Kelsey Plum could backfire
Yahoo Sports' Caroline Fenton explains why the Mercury's trade is risky, noting the 2027 draft class features JuJu Watkins, Hannah Hidalgo, and Madison Booker, while Plum turns 32 soon, is a free agent after this season, and Phoenix 's core is aging. Catch the full conversation on the "Hoops 360" podcast, and subscribe on Apple podcasts , Spotify , YouTube, or wherever you listen.

