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Arizona Digest. DeWanna Bonner to sign with Atlanta Dream

Here's a roundup of sports news and notes from around Arizona.

DeWanna Bonner is set to join the Atlanta Dream following her contract buyout with the Phoenix Mercury, according to reports from ESPN on Wednesday, Aug. 26. The 39-year-old forward made a decision to pursue her final postseason opportunity, marking her next landing spot. Bonner had a significant impact on the Phoenix Mercury during her time with the team, appearing in 37 games and starting in 26 of them.

She was an integral part of the front court, averaging an impressive 10.6 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. Her contract was bought out on Aug. 24, highlighting her mutual decision to move on and seek new opportunities.

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