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If Bonner clears waivers, she will become a free agent and can sign with a contender looking to make a deep playoff run.
The Phoenix Mercury and DeWanna Bonner reached a contract buyout on Aug. 24, giving Bonner a chance to join a playoff contender.
Two days after the Phoenix Mercury got eliminated from playoff contention with their 99-89 loss to the Atlanta Dream on Saturday, DeWanna Bonner decided to leave the Mercury. She and the Mercury reached a mutual contract buyout that allowed her to find a title contender so she could pursue her third WNBA championship.