Kahleah Copper is one of the Phoenix Mercury‘s stars, and she joined the team before the 2024 season. The Mercury acquired her in a trade, and before that, she played for the Chicago Sky.

During her time with the Sky, Copper became an All-Star for the first time. She was named an All-Star in 2021, which was also the year Chicago won its first championship. She averaged 14.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists that season.

In her first All-Star Game, Copper was a reserve, and she finished the game with nine points, two rebounds and an assist. This was one of the years where Team USA faced Team WNBA, and Copper was about of the latter. Her team beat Team USA 93-85.