Mercedes Russell C

Height: 6-6 (198cm)

Weight: 195 lbs (88kg)

Born: Jul 27, 1995 (30 years old)

Hometown: Springfield, Oregon

Nationality: United States

Agent: Fabio Jardine

WNBA Draft: 2018 Round 2, Pick 22, New York Liberty

Pre-Draft Team: Tennessee (Sr)

High School: Springfield High School (Springfield, Oregon)

2x Champion

Mercedes Russell Player Profile

2025 WNBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
1.7 1.2 0.6 0.3 0.2

2025 WNBA Shooting Stats

FG% 3P% FT%
44.4% .0% 71.4%

Recent Games

Date Opponent PTS REB AST STL BLK
7/10/2025 Lynx 2 0 0 0 0
7/5/2025 Fever 5 1 1 0 0
7/3/2025 Liberty 2 0 1 0 0
6/29/2025 Sky 0 0 0 0 0
6/26/2025 Fever 2 3 0 1 1

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WNBA Career

8 Years Of Service

WNBA Regular Season Stats

Season Age Team GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
2018 22 SEA, NYL 24 5.6 1.7 1.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 .471 .000 .571
2019 23 SEA 34 25.6 7.5 6.1 1.0 1.1 0.5 0.9 .517 .000 .646
2020 24 SEA 22 13.8 3.5 3.2 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.7 .410 .000 .560
2021 25 SEA 30 24.7 7.3 6.1 1.6 0.9 0.4 1.2 .617 .000 .766
2022 26 SEA 5 10.8 2.0 1.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.4 .500 .000 .667
2023 27 SEA 37 19.1 5.0 4.0 1.3 0.4 0.5 1.5 .516 .000 .605
2024 28 SEA 37 15.8 3.9 3.0 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.7 .517 .000 .636
2025 29 LAS 20 8.2 1.7 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.3 .444 .000 .714
CAREER     209 17.0 4.6 3.8 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.9 .521 .000 .653
Season Age Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018 * 22 All Teams 24 0 5.6 1.7 0.7 1.4 .471 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.6 .571 0.3 1.0 1.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.7
2018 * 22 SEA 22 0 4.6 1.6 0.7 1.4 .484 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.5 .500 0.4 1.0 1.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.6
2018 * 22 NYL 2 0 16.2 2.5 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.0 .750 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 1.0
2019 23 SEA 34 30 25.6 7.5 3.1 6.0 .517 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.9 .646 2.4 3.7 6.1 1.0 1.1 0.5 0.9 2.5
2020 24 SEA 22 2 13.8 3.5 1.5 3.5 .410 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 1.1 .560 0.7 2.5 3.2 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.7 1.0
2021 25 SEA 30 28 24.7 7.3 3.1 5.0 .617 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.6 .766 1.7 4.5 6.1 1.6 0.9 0.4 1.2 2.6
2022 26 SEA 5 0 10.8 2.0 0.8 1.6 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.6 .667 0.4 1.4 1.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.4
2023 27 SEA 37 13 19.1 5.0 2.2 4.2 .516 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 1.0 .605 1.1 3.0 4.0 1.3 0.4 0.5 1.5 1.5
2024 28 SEA 37 6 15.8 3.9 1.7 3.2 .517 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.9 .636 0.7 2.3 3.0 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.2
2025 29 LAS 20 0 8.2 1.7 0.6 1.4 .444 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.7 .714 0.5 0.7 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.8
CAREER     209 79 17.0 4.6 1.9 3.7 .521 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.1 .653 1.1 2.7 3.8 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.9 1.6
Season Age Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018 * 22 All Teams 24 0 133.8 40 16 34 .471 0 0 .000 8 14 .571 8 25 33 4 2 3 7 16
2018 * 22 SEA 22 0 101.4 35 15 31 .484 0 0 .000 5 10 .500 8 22 30 2 0 2 6 14
2018 * 22 NYL 2 0 32.4 5 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 3 4 .750 0 3 3 2 2 1 1 2
2019 23 SEA 34 30 869.7 254 106 205 .517 0 0 .000 42 65 .646 81 126 207 35 37 17 32 85
2020 24 SEA 22 2 304.1 78 32 78 .410 0 0 .000 14 25 .560 16 54 70 13 8 8 16 21
2021 25 SEA 30 28 739.8 220 92 149 .617 0 0 .000 36 47 .766 50 134 184 49 28 11 37 79
2022 26 SEA 5 0 53.8 10 4 8 .500 0 0 .000 2 3 .667 2 7 9 1 0 0 7 7
2023 27 SEA 37 13 705.1 185 81 157 .516 0 1 .000 23 38 .605 39 110 149 48 16 17 55 56
2024 28 SEA 37 6 582.9 145 62 120 .517 0 0 .000 21 33 .636 26 84 110 30 22 9 26 43
2025 29 LAS 20 0 163.3 34 12 27 .444 0 0 .000 10 14 .714 10 14 24 12 5 4 7 17
CAREER     209 79 3,552.4 966 405 778 .521 0 1 .000 156 239 .653 232 554 786 192 118 69 187 324
Season Age Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2018 * 22 All Teams 24 0 .498 .471 7.1 20.6 14.1 4.4 14.8 0.8 1.7 16.0 104.2 -3.2 1.2 96.2 100.8 9.4
2018 * 22 SEA 22 0 .494 .484 9.6 23.7 17.0 3.0 14.5 - 1.5 18.6 98.4 -4.6 1.1 94.6 101.2 9.4
2018 * 22 NYL 2 0 .525 .333 - 11.6 4.9 9.8 17.4 3.3 2.4 8.2 108.3 1.1 1.7 101.7 101.1 10.5
2019 23 SEA 34 30 .544 .517 10.9 18.7 14.6 7.0 12.0 2.3 1.7 14.0 116.3 -1.0 1.2 111.6 99.0 15.3
2020 24 SEA 22 2 .438 .410 6.5 19.6 13.4 6.2 15.2 1.3 2.3 15.5 97.0 -2.4 1.0 88.4 97.5 8.5
2021 25 SEA 30 28 .648 .617 8.1 20.5 14.5 10.5 17.9 1.9 1.3 12.9 138.3 -0.6 1.5 119.0 99.3 15.5
2022 26 SEA 5 0 .536 .500 4.4 16.7 10.3 2.9 42.9 - - 14.2 116.7 -12.0 1.2 64.0 105.4 -1.3
2023 27 SEA 37 13 .532 .516 6.2 17.9 12.0 11.8 24.0 1.1 2.0 14.4 112.1 -3.2 1.2 92.8 106.3 10.0
2024 28 SEA 37 6 .539 .517 5.1 16.5 10.8 7.7 16.2 1.9 1.3 12.1 115.3 -1.0 1.2 101.9 99.2 10.8
2025 29 LAS 20 0 .513 .444 7.6 10.3 9.0 11.6 17.4 1.6 2.4 11.1 115.9 0.6 1.3 107.3 112.8 9.6
CAREER     209 79 .547 .521 7.7 18.1 12.9 8.6 17.5 1.7 1.7 13.6 117.3 -1.7 1.2 103.9 101.5 12.2
Season Age Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2018 * 22 All Teams 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .026 0.6 0.3 0.4 17 7 .708 - 0.3 0.2
2018 * 22 SEA 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .024 0.3 0.0 0.3 17 5 .773 - 0.2 0.2
2018 * 22 NYL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .057 2.0 2.0 1.3 0 2 .000 - 0.1 0.1
2019 23 SEA 34 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 .149 1.1 1.2 0.3 18 16 .529 1.8 1.3 3.1
2020 24 SEA 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .064 0.8 0.5 0.3 18 4 .818 -0.3 0.7 0.4
2021 25 SEA 30 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 .153 1.3 0.8 0.3 20 10 .667 1.9 1.3 3.1
2022 26 SEA 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .034 0.1 0.0 0.4 3 2 .600 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
2023 27 SEA 37 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 .126 0.9 0.3 0.2 11 26 .297 -0.2 0.7 0.4
2024 28 SEA 37 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 1.2 0.8 0.3 25 12 .676 0.4 1.1 1.5
2025 29 LAS 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .042 1.7 0.7 0.5 6 14 .300 0.2 - 0.2
CAREER     209 79 4 0 0 0 0 0 .096 1.0 0.6 0.3 118 91 .565 3.1 5.6 8.8

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WNBA Playoff Stats

Season Age Team GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
2018 * 22 All Teams 1 3.6 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000
2018 * 22 SEA 1 3.6 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000
2019 23 SEA 1 32.5 13.0 9.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 .857 .000 1.000
2020 24 SEA 6 17.6 5.2 3.8 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.8 .619 .000 1.000
2024 28 SEA 2 23.1 5.0 7.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 2.5 .500 .000 1.000
CAREER     10 18.8 5.4 4.7 0.8 0.2 0.2 1.1 .639 .000 1.000
Season Age Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018 * 22 All Teams 1 0 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
2018 * 22 SEA 1 0 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
2019 23 SEA 1 1 32.5 13.0 6.0 7.0 .857 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 9.0 9.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
2020 24 SEA 6 0 17.6 5.2 2.2 3.5 .619 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 0.8 1.000 1.2 2.7 3.8 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.8 2.8
2024 28 SEA 2 1 23.1 5.0 2.0 4.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.0 1.000 3.5 3.5 7.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 2.5 0.0
CAREER     10 2 18.8 5.4 2.3 3.6 .639 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 0.8 1.000 1.4 3.3 4.7 0.8 0.2 0.2 1.1 2.0
Season Age Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018 * 22 All Teams 1 0 3.6 0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
2018 * 22 SEA 1 0 3.6 0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
2019 23 SEA 1 1 32.5 13 6 7 .857 0 0 .000 1 1 1.000 0 9 9 2 0 1 1 1
2020 24 SEA 6 0 105.5 31 13 21 .619 0 0 .000 5 5 1.000 7 16 23 6 1 1 5 17
2024 28 SEA 2 1 46.2 10 4 8 .500 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 7 7 14 0 1 0 5 0
CAREER     10 2 187.6 54 23 36 .639 0 0 .000 8 8 1.000 14 33 47 8 2 2 11 20
Season Age Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2018 * 22 All Teams 1 0 .000 .000 - 31.3 17.3 - - - - - 0.0 - 0.0 - 102.2 -4.6
2018 * 22 SEA 1 0 .000 .000 - 31.3 17.3 - - - - - 0.0 - 0.0 - 102.2 -4.6
2019 23 SEA 1 1 .874 .857 - 31.7 16.8 10.4 11.8 - 2.4 12.3 185.7 1.0 1.9 151.3 94.1 24.6
2020 24 SEA 6 0 .668 .619 8.4 16.2 12.6 7.4 17.7 0.5 0.8 12.2 161.9 -1.0 1.5 122.7 103.4 11.3
2024 28 SEA 2 1 .563 .500 15.4 17.6 16.4 - 36.0 1.2 - 14.0 150.0 -11.3 1.2 87.9 109.7 10.3
CAREER     10 2 .683 .639 9.1 19.3 14.4 6.0 21.8 0.6 0.9 12.5 163.9 -3.1 1.5 117.2 103.4 12.1
Season Age Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2018 * 22 All Teams 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0 1.000 - - -
2018 * 22 SEA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0 1.000 - - -
2019 23 SEA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 2.0 0.0 0.1 1 0 1.000 0.2 0.1 0.2
2020 24 SEA 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .089 1.2 0.2 0.2 6 0 1.000 0.3 0.1 0.4
2024 28 SEA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .074 0.0 0.2 0.2 0 2 .000 - - -
CAREER     10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .093 0.7 0.2 0.2 8 2 .800 0.4 0.3 0.7

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WNBA Transactions

DateTransaction
Jul 12, 2025 Mercedes Russell was waived by the Los Angeles Sparks.
Feb 11, 2025 Mercedes Russell signed a contract with the Los Angeles Sparks.
Feb 1, 2022 Mercedes Russell signed a contract with the Seattle Storm.
Feb 1, 2019 Mercedes Russell signed a contract with the Seattle Storm.
May 30, 2018 Mercedes Russell signed a contract with the Seattle Storm.
May 26, 2018 Mercedes Russell was released by the New York Liberty.
May 19, 2018 Mercedes Russell signed a contract with the New York Liberty.
May 17, 2018 Mercedes Russell was waived by the New York Liberty.
Apr 23, 2018 Mercedes Russell signed a contract with the New York Liberty.
Apr 12, 2018 Mercedes Russell was drafted by the New York Liberty in the 2nd round with pick 22.

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WNBA Awards & Honors

AwardDate
2x Champion2018, 2020

WNBA Preseason Stats

Season Age Team GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
2018 22 NYL 2 22.9 4.0 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.0 .364 .000 .000
2018 * 22 All Teams 2 19.5 3.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.5 .300 .000 .000
2023 27 SEA 1 16.7 4.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 .250 .000 1.000
2024 28 SEA 2 13.7 5.5 2.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 .444 .000 .600
2025 29 LAS 1 9.0 4.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.000 .000 .000
CAREER     6 16.5 4.5 3.3 0.8 0.2 0.2 1.0 .423 .000 .714
Season Age Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018 22 NYL 2 0 22.9 4.0 2.0 5.5 .364 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 3.0 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.0 2.0
2018 * 22 All Teams 2 0 19.5 3.0 1.5 5.0 .300 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.5 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.5 1.5
2023 27 SEA 1 1 16.7 4.0 1.0 4.0 .250 0.0 1.0 .000 2.0 2.0 1.000 0.0 5.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
2024 28 SEA 2 1 13.7 5.5 2.0 4.5 .444 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.5 .600 1.5 1.0 2.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0
2025 29 LAS 1 0 9.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
CAREER     6 2 16.5 4.5 1.8 4.3 .423 0.0 0.2 .000 0.8 1.2 .714 1.0 2.3 3.3 0.8 0.2 0.2 1.0 1.3
Season Age Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018 22 NYL 2 0 45.9 8 4 11 .364 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 3 6 9 0 0 1 4 4
2018 * 22 All Teams 2 0 39.1 6 3 10 .300 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 3 5 8 0 0 1 3 3
2023 27 SEA 1 1 16.7 4 1 4 .250 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 0 5 5 1 1 0 0 2
2024 28 SEA 2 1 27.4 11 4 9 .444 0 0 .000 3 5 .600 3 2 5 3 0 0 1 2
2025 29 LAS 1 0 9 4 2 2 1.000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
CAREER     6 2 99 27 11 26 .423 0 1 .000 5 7 .714 6 14 20 5 1 1 6 8
Season Age Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2018 22 NYL 2 0 .364 .364 7.4 15.2 11.2 - 26.7 - 1.7 14.8 36.4 -9.1 0.7 63.8 103.9 1.8
2018 * 22 All Teams 2 0 .300 .300 8.7 16.1 12.2 - 23.1 - 2.1 15.7 30.0 -8.6 0.6 61.0 106.1 -
2023 27 SEA 1 1 .410 .250 - 38.6 16.9 10.6 - 3.3 - 13.4 125.0 4.4 1.0 102.1 99.6 14.7
2024 28 SEA 2 1 .491 .444 12.3 8.5 10.4 19.3 8.2 - - 19.8 104.4 3.7 1.2 111.7 101.8 15.3
2025 29 LAS 1 0 1.000 1.000 - 12.7 5.9 22.0 33.3 - - 13.8 100.0 -3.5 2.0 116.3 103.6 18.3
CAREER     6 2 .464 .423 6.6 16.6 11.4 8.7 17.1 0.5 0.9 15.7 113.7 -2.7 1.0 91.4 101.6 6.5
Season Age Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2018 22 NYL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .073 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 1 .500 -0.1 - -0.2
2018 * 22 All Teams 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .057 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 1 .500 -0.2 - -0.1
2023 27 SEA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 0.0 0.0 0.5 0 1 .000 - - -
2024 28 SEA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .123 3.0 0.0 0.6 1 1 .500 0.1 - 0.1
2025 29 LAS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .103 1.0 0.0 0.0 1 0 1.000 - - -
CAREER     6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .096 0.8 0.2 0.3 3 3 .500 - 0.1 0.1

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