The Untold Strategy Behind Alyssa Thomas’s Record-Breaking WNBA Playmaking Streak

The Untold Strategy Behind Alyssa Thomas’s Record-Breaking WNBA Playmaking Streak

She fully leaned into being the point forward of the Sun and her passing was the key to it all.

Alyssa Thomas assists per game by season
Thomas played just three games in 2021 due to an injured Achilles

Thomas wasn’t going at it alone, though, and played with numerous other players who could facilitate at a high level themselves, most notably Courtney Williams in 2022, Natisha Hiedeman and Tiffany Hayes in 2023, and Marina Mabrey and Tyasha Harris in 2024.

Now in 2025, as her passing is approaching historic levels, AT’s latest evolution is, in large part, happening out of necessity. On this Mercury roster, Thomas is surrounded by a bunch of bucket-getters who are less interested in creating for others.

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