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DeWanna Bonner

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DeWanna Bonner

DeWanna Bonner (born August 21, 1987) is an American-Macedonian professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Bonner played college basketball for Auburn University. After a successful college career at Auburn, she was drafted by the Mercury with the fifth overall pick of the 2009 WNBA draft, and was traded to the Sun in 2020.

Infobox

2021
KSC Szekszárd
2025
Indiana Fever
Position
Shooting guard / small forward
League
WNBA
Born
(1987-08-21) August 21, 1987 (age 38)Fairfield, Alabama, U.S.
Nationality
American / Macedonian
Listed height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight
140 lb (64 kg)
High school
Fairfield (Fairfield, Alabama)
College
Auburn (2005–2009)
WNBA draft
2009: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Drafted by
Phoenix Mercury
Playing career
2009–present
2009–2019
Phoenix Mercury
2009–2010
Basketbalový Klub Brno
2010–2011
Baloncesto Rivas
2011–2012
Perfumerías Avenida
2012–2016
Nadezhda Orenburg
2017–2018
USK Praha
2018–2019
Shandong Six Stars
2019–2020
Dynamo Kursk
2020–2024
Connecticut Sun
2022–2023
Çukurova Basketbol
2025–present
Phoenix Mercury

Tables

· Career statistics
†
Denotes seasons in which Bonner won a WNBA championship
WNBA regular season statistics · Career statistics › WNBA › Regular season
2009†
2009†
Year
2009†
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
34
GS
0
MPG
21.3
FG%
457
3P%
154
FT%
812
RPG
5.8
APG
0.4
SPG
0.6
BPG
0.7
TO
1.0
PPG
11.2
2010
2010
Year
2010
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
32
GS
4
MPG
25.4
FG%
465
3P%
358
FT%
840
RPG
6.1
APG
1.3
SPG
0.6
BPG
1.2
TO
1.2
PPG
12.0
2011
2011
Year
2011
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
34
GS
5
MPG
25.2
FG%
430
3P%
343
FT%
909
RPG
7.0
APG
0.8
SPG
1.0
BPG
1.0
TO
1.0
PPG
10.7
2012
2012
Year
2012
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
32
GS
32
MPG
35.0
FG%
364
3P%
283
FT%
852
RPG
7.2
APG
2.2
SPG
1.7
BPG
0.8
TO
2.3
PPG
20.6
2013
2013
Year
2013
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
34
GS
33
MPG
32.9
FG%
410
3P%
325
FT%
901
RPG
5.8
APG
2.4
SPG
1.1
BPG
0.3
TO
1.6
PPG
14.5
2014†
2014†
Year
2014†
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
34
GS
34
MPG
29.2
FG%
459
3P%
279
FT%
780
RPG
4.1
APG
2.3
SPG
1.4
BPG
0.4
TO
1.3
PPG
10.4
2015
2015
Year
2015
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
33
GS
33
MPG
33.3
FG%
378
3P%
254
FT%
866
RPG
5.7
APG
3.3
SPG
1.3
BPG
0.8
TO
1.8
PPG
15.8
2016
2016
Year
2016
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
34
GS
24
MPG
31.3
FG%
424
3P%
329
FT%
798
RPG
5.4
APG
2.4
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.6
TO
1.6
PPG
14.5
2017
2017
Year
2017
Team
Did not play (pregnancy/maternity leave)
2018
2018
Year
2018
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
34
GS
34
MPG
32.9
FG%
452
3P%
313
FT%
867
RPG
7.2
APG
3.2
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.4
TO
1.6
PPG
17.3
2019
2019
Year
2019
Team
Phoenix
mw- GP
34
GS
34
MPG
32.9
FG%
377
3P%
272
FT%
916
RPG
7.6
APG
2.7
SPG
1.3
BPG
0.6
TO
1.6
PPG
17.6
2020
2020
Year
2020
Team
Connecticut
mw- GP
22
GS
22
MPG
33.3
FG%
422
3P%
252
FT%
895
RPG
7.8
APG
3.0
SPG
1.7
BPG
0.5
TO
2.4
PPG
19.7
2021
2021
Year
2021
Team
Connecticut
mw- GP
32
GS
32
MPG
31.9
FG%
395
3P%
317
FT%
892
RPG
6.4
APG
3.5
SPG
1.3
BPG
0.7
TO
2.2
PPG
15.2
2022
2022
Year
2022
Team
Connecticut
mw- GP
33
GS
33
MPG
30.0
FG%
439
3P%
329
FT%
827
RPG
4.7
APG
2.8
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.3
TO
1.6
PPG
13.5
2023
2023
Year
2023
Team
Connecticut
mw- GP
40
GS
40
MPG
30.1
FG%
425
3P%
329
FT%
862
RPG
5.6
APG
2.2
SPG
1.1
BPG
0.6
TO
1.5
PPG
17.4
2024
2024
Year
2024
Team
Connecticut
mw- GP
40
GS
39
MPG
31.8
FG%
415
3P%
294
FT%
832
RPG
6.0
APG
2.0
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.7
TO
1.4
PPG
15.0
2025
2025
Year
2025
Team
Indiana
mw- GP
9
GS
3
MPG
21.3
FG%
345
3P%
360
FT%
895
RPG
3.8
APG
1.6
SPG
1.1
BPG
0.1
TO
1.0
PPG
7.1
Phoenix
Phoenix
Year
Phoenix
Team
24
mw- GP
1
GS
24.4
MPG
426
FG%
326
3P%
866
FT%
4.3
RPG
1.0
APG
0.7
SPG
0.3
BPG
0.8
TO
10.9
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
16 years, 3 teams
mw- GP
535
GS
403
MPG
30.0
FG%
416
3P%
305
FT%
858
RPG
6.0
APG
2.2
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.6
TO
1.5
PPG
14.6
All-Star
All-Star
Year
All-Star
Team
6
mw- GP
3
GS
16.7
MPG
444
FG%
250
3P%
1.000
FT%
3.3
RPG
1.7
APG
0.2
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.2
TO
6.5
Year
Team
mw- GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
TO
PPG
2009†
Phoenix
34
0
21.3
457
154
812
5.8
0.4
0.6
0.7
1.0
11.2
2010
Phoenix
32
4
25.4
465
358
840
6.1
1.3
0.6
1.2
1.2
12.0
2011
Phoenix
34
5
25.2
430
343
909
7.0
0.8
1.0
1.0
1.0
10.7
2012
Phoenix
32
32
35.0
364
283
852
7.2
2.2
1.7
0.8
2.3
20.6
2013
Phoenix
34
33
32.9
410
325
901
5.8
2.4
1.1
0.3
1.6
14.5
2014†
Phoenix
34
34
29.2
459
279
780
4.1
2.3
1.4
0.4
1.3
10.4
2015
Phoenix
33
33
33.3
378
254
866
5.7
3.3
1.3
0.8
1.8
15.8
2016
Phoenix
34
24
31.3
424
329
798
5.4
2.4
1.2
0.6
1.6
14.5
2017
Did not play (pregnancy/maternity leave)
2018
Phoenix
34
34
32.9
452
313
867
7.2
3.2
1.2
0.4
1.6
17.3
2019
Phoenix
34
34
32.9
377
272
916
7.6
2.7
1.3
0.6
1.6
17.6
2020
Connecticut
22
22
33.3
422
252
895
7.8
3.0
1.7
0.5
2.4
19.7
2021
Connecticut
32
32
31.9
395
317
892
6.4
3.5
1.3
0.7
2.2
15.2
2022
Connecticut
33
33
30.0
439
329
827
4.7
2.8
1.2
0.3
1.6
13.5
2023
Connecticut
40
40
30.1
425
329
862
5.6
2.2
1.1
0.6
1.5
17.4
2024
Connecticut
40
39
31.8
415
294
832
6.0
2.0
1.2
0.7
1.4
15.0
2025
Indiana
9
3
21.3
345
360
895
3.8
1.6
1.1
0.1
1.0
7.1
Phoenix
24
1
24.4
426
326
866
4.3
1.0
0.7
0.3
0.8
10.9
Career
16 years, 3 teams
535
403
30.0
416
305
858
6.0
2.2
1.2
0.6
1.5
14.6
All-Star
6
3
16.7
444
250
1.000
3.3
1.7
0.2
0.2
0.2
6.5
WNBA playoff statistics · Career statistics › WNBA › Playoffs
2009†
2009†
Year
2009†
Team
Phoenix
GP
11
GS
0
MPG
16.9
FG%
493
3P%
000
FT%
829
RPG
4.3
APG
0.3
SPG
0.4
BPG
0.5
TO
0.6
PPG
8.8
2010
2010
Year
2010
Team
Phoenix
GP
4
GS
0
MPG
22.8
FG%
458
3P%
750
FT%
833
RPG
3.3
APG
0.5
SPG
0.7
BPG
1.8
TO
0.7
PPG
7.5
2011
2011
Year
2011
Team
Phoenix
GP
5
GS
5
MPG
35.8
FG%
348
3P%
217
FT%
857
RPG
9.4
APG
1.2
SPG
1.4
BPG
1.2
TO
1.6
PPG
12.6
2013
2013
Year
2013
Team
Phoenix
GP
5
GS
5
MPG
35.8
FG%
333
3P%
133
FT%
857
RPG
5.2
APG
3.4
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.4
TO
2.2
PPG
10.4
2014†
2014†
Year
2014†
Team
Phoenix
GP
8
GS
8
MPG
35.8
FG%
360
3P%
333
FT%
905
RPG
6.0
APG
2.0
SPG
1.3
BPG
0.6
TO
1.7
PPG
11.3
2015
2015
Year
2015
Team
Phoenix
GP
4
GS
4
MPG
31.6
FG%
451
3P%
450
FT%
933
RPG
6.0
APG
2.5
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.7
TO
2.7
PPG
17.3
2016
2016
Year
2016
Team
Phoenix
GP
5
GS
0
MPG
24.2
FG%
426
3P%
000
FT%
824
RPG
4.2
APG
1.6
SPG
1.0
BPG
0.0
TO
2.8
PPG
10.8
2018
2018
Year
2018
Team
Phoenix
GP
7
GS
7
MPG
38.6°
FG%
535
3P%
308
FT%
909
RPG
11.1
APG
2.4
SPG
1.6
BPG
0.8
TO
2.1
PPG
24.0
2019
2019
Year
2019
Team
Phoenix
GP
1
GS
1
MPG
33.0
FG%
357
3P%
667
FT%
900
RPG
6.0
APG
2.0
SPG
1.0
BPG
0.0
TO
2.0
PPG
21.0
2020
2020
Year
2020
Team
Connecticut
GP
7
GS
7
MPG
35.0
FG%
333
3P%
286
FT%
1.000°
RPG
10.4
APG
3.9
SPG
1.9
BPG
1.1
TO
2.6
PPG
15.4
2021
2021
Year
2021
Team
Connecticut
GP
4
GS
4
MPG
35.0
FG%
404
3P%
400
FT%
909
RPG
7.0
APG
1.3
SPG
1.0
BPG
1.8
TO
2.8
PPG
13.5
2022
2022
Year
2022
Team
Connecticut
GP
12
GS
12
MPG
31.5
FG%
341
3P%
294
FT%
886
RPG
5.8
APG
3.6
SPG
1.5
BPG
0.7
TO
1.7
PPG
12.2
2023
2023
Year
2023
Team
Connecticut
GP
7
GS
7
MPG
36.9
FG%
385
3P%
365
FT%
774
RPG
8.3
APG
3.4
SPG
1.0
BPG
1.6
TO
1.6
PPG
18.1
2024
2024
Year
2024
Team
Connecticut
GP
7
GS
7
MPG
33.4
FG%
396
3P%
378
FT%
929
RPG
7.9
APG
2.9
SPG
1.9
BPG
0.6
TO
1.4
PPG
16.0
2025
2025
Year
2025
Team
Phoenix
GP
11
GS
1
MPG
26.2
FG%
400
3P%
294
FT%
750
RPG
6.8
APG
1.0
SPG
1.0
BPG
0.6
TO
0.5
PPG
9.1
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
15 years, 2 teams
GP
98
GS
68
MPG
30.8
FG%
401
3P%
309
FT%
874
RPG
6.8
APG
2.2
SPG
1.2
BPG
0.8
TO
1.6
PPG
13.2
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
TO
PPG
2009†
Phoenix
11
0
16.9
493
000
829
4.3
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
8.8
2010
Phoenix
4
0
22.8
458
750
833
3.3
0.5
0.7
1.8
0.7
7.5
2011
Phoenix
5
5
35.8
348
217
857
9.4
1.2
1.4
1.2
1.6
12.6
2013
Phoenix
5
5
35.8
333
133
857
5.2
3.4
1.2
0.4
2.2
10.4
2014†
Phoenix
8
8
35.8
360
333
905
6.0
2.0
1.3
0.6
1.7
11.3
2015
Phoenix
4
4
31.6
451
450
933
6.0
2.5
0.2
0.7
2.7
17.3
2016
Phoenix
5
0
24.2
426
000
824
4.2
1.6
1.0
0.0
2.8
10.8
2018
Phoenix
7
7
38.6°
535
308
909
11.1
2.4
1.6
0.8
2.1
24.0
2019
Phoenix
1
1
33.0
357
667
900
6.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
2.0
21.0
2020
Connecticut
7
7
35.0
333
286
1.000°
10.4
3.9
1.9
1.1
2.6
15.4
2021
Connecticut
4
4
35.0
404
400
909
7.0
1.3
1.0
1.8
2.8
13.5
2022
Connecticut
12
12
31.5
341
294
886
5.8
3.6
1.5
0.7
1.7
12.2
2023
Connecticut
7
7
36.9
385
365
774
8.3
3.4
1.0
1.6
1.6
18.1
2024
Connecticut
7
7
33.4
396
378
929
7.9
2.9
1.9
0.6
1.4
16.0
2025
Phoenix
11
1
26.2
400
294
750
6.8
1.0
1.0
0.6
0.5
9.1
Career
15 years, 2 teams
98
68
30.8
401
309
874
6.8
2.2
1.2
0.8
1.6
13.2
College statistics[26] · Career statistics › College
2005–06
2005–06
Year
2005–06
Team
Auburn
GP
29
GS
—
MPG
31.4
FG%
422
3P%
303
FT%
691
RPG
6.5
APG
1.9
SPG
1.4
BPG
0.6
TO
2.6
PPG
13.5
2006–07
2006–07
Year
2006–07
Team
Auburn
GP
32
GS
—
MPG
29.7
FG%
459
3P%
286
FT%
779
RPG
8.1
APG
1.7
SPG
1.6
BPG
0.9
TO
2.6
PPG
15.1
2007–08
2007–08
Year
2007–08
Team
Auburn
GP
31
GS
—
MPG
34.3
FG%
447
3P%
277
FT%
812
RPG
10.0
APG
2.1
SPG
1.9
BPG
1.2
TO
2.8
PPG
18.4
2008–09
2008–09
Year
2008–09
Team
Auburn
GP
34
GS
—
MPG
33.0
FG%
482
3P%
339
FT%
845
RPG
8.5
APG
1.5
SPG
1.7
BPG
1.6
TO
2.1
PPG
21.1
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
126
GP
—
GS
32.1
MPG
456
FG%
303
3P%
795
FT%
8.3
RPG
1.8
APG
1.7
SPG
1.1
BPG
2.5
TO
17.2
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
TO
PPG
2005–06
Auburn
29
—
31.4
422
303
691
6.5
1.9
1.4
0.6
2.6
13.5
2006–07
Auburn
32
—
29.7
459
286
779
8.1
1.7
1.6
0.9
2.6
15.1
2007–08
Auburn
31
—
34.3
447
277
812
10.0
2.1
1.9
1.2
2.8
18.4
2008–09
Auburn
34
—
33.0
482
339
845
8.5
1.5
1.7
1.6
2.1
21.1
Career
126
—
32.1
456
303
795
8.3
1.8
1.7
1.1
2.5
17.2

References

  1. WNBA.com - Official Site of the WNBA
    https://www.wnba.com/player/201886/dewanna-bonner
  2. Auburn University Athletics
    https://auburntigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/dewanna-bonner/714
  3. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/28679305/sun-trade-three-1st-round-picks-mercury-sign-star-dewanna-bonner
  4. EuroBasket
    https://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/DeWanna_Bonner/Nadezhda_Orenburg/93174?Women=1#:~:text=DEWANNA%20BONNER%20basketball%20profile&text=DeWanna%20Bonner%20is%20North%20Macedonian,graduated%20Auburn%20University%20in%202009
  5. Auburn University Athletics
    https://auburntigers.com/news/2024/1/25/womens-basketball-auburn-honors-dewanna-bonner-this-is-my-home.aspx
  6. Auburn Player Profile High School Highlights
    http://auburntigers.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/bonner_dewanna00.html
  7. "DeWanna Bonner"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150527042341/http://www.usab.com/basketball/players/womens/b/bonner-dewanna.aspx
  8. Auburn University Athletics
    https://auburntigers.com/news/2024/1/25/womens-basketball-auburn-honors-dewanna-bonner-this-is-my-home.aspx
  9. auburntigers.com
    https://web.archive.org/web/20221108044829/https://auburntigers.com/news/2009/6/7/DeWanna_Bonner_Named_ASWA_Alabama_Amateur_Athlete_Of_The_Year.aspx
  10. www.wnba.com
    https://www.wnba.com/archive/wnba/features/rookies_090606.html
  11. wnba.com
    https://www.wnba.com/news/bonner-goes-from-having-twins-to-being-an-all-star-in-the-twin-cities/
  12. WNBA.com
    https://www.wnba.com/players/transactions?transaction=&team=fever&month=0
  13. Fever.WNBA.com
    https://fever.wnba.com/news/six-time-wnba-all-star-dewanna-bonner-joins-indiana-fever
  14. Indianapolis Star
    https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2025/05/17/dewanna-bonner-becomes-third-all-time-wnba-scoring-leaders-list-in-first-game-with-indiana-fever/83702070007/
  15. Front Office Sports
    https://frontofficesports.com/fever-and-bonner-heading-for-a-breakup-heres-what-we-know/
  16. Indianapolis Star
    https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2025/06/24/dewanna-bonner-indiana-fever-heading-toward-a-split-trade-wnba-news-roster-salary-cap/84343398007/
  17. Indiana Fever
    https://fever.wnba.com/news/indiana-fever-sign-guard-aari-mcdonald-through-remainder-of-season
  18. Sports Illustrated
    https://www.si.com/onsi/womens-fastbreak/news/dewanna-bonner-waived-by-indiana-fever-after-wnba-trade-request-attempt-01jykrfez9v5
  19. YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEb6WalyG8E
  20. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/45696310/phoenix-mercury-officially-announce-dewanna-bonner-signing
  21. www.eurobasket.com
    http://basketball.usbasket.com/player/DeWanna_Bonner/Phoenix_Mercury/93174?AmNotSure=1&Women=1
  22. www.fibaeurope.com
    http://www.fibaeurope.com/compID_jr6ZiXqeGhMBtfq1yxqV83.season_2015.roundID_10359.playerID_58330.teamID_96292.html
  23. basketball.mk
    https://web.archive.org/web/20240517165301/https://basketball.mk/%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%98%D0%B4%D0%B5-%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0/
  24. www.fiba.basketball
    https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/307-fiba-womens-eurobasket-qualifiers/208438/games/108988-MKD-BIH#boxscore
  25. www.fiba.basketball
    https://www.fiba.basketball/en/players/156635-dewanna-bonner
  26. web1.ncaa.org
    https://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careersearch
  27. Official Site of the WNBA
    https://www.wnba.com/news/inside-the-w-love-basketball-for-dupree-bonner/
  28. WNBA
    https://www.wnba.com/news/dewanna-bonner-miss-2017-season-due-pregnancy
  29. The Indianapolis Star
    https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/2017/09/06/how-married-wnba-couple-raising-their-newborn-twins-sacrifices-married-wnba-couple-make-their-twins/615912001/
  30. GO
    https://gomag.com/article/sapphic-splits-of-the-century/
  31. CBS News
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/connecticut-sun-dewanna-bonner-alyssa-thomas-love-story-olympics-all-stars/
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