MM 7.24: Former Terp Alyssa Thomas records her 20th career triple-double

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   ​LOS ANGELES, CA – JULY 22: Alyssa Thomas #25 of the Phoenix Mercury smiles during the game against the Los Angeles Sparks on July 22, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Maryland women’s basketball great Alyssa Thomas continues to forge her stellar legacy for the Phoenix Mercury. The former Terp forward notched her 20th regular-season triple-double Wednesday, extending her all-time WNBA record.✨ FINAL SCORES AND TOP PERFORMERS ✨Triple-double No. 20 in the regular season for AT 🚨Alyssa Thomas powered the @PhoenixMercury win with 19 PTS, 15 AST and 11 REB. Her seventh career game with 15+ AST tied Courtney Vandersloot for the most in WNBA history!#WNBASeason30pic.twitter.com/fu3vsmwYoD— WNBA (@WNBA) July 23, 2026Thomas’ record gets even more impressive when including postseason stats, which raises her career triple-double total to 26. On the regular season leaderboard, her 20 triple-doubles sit 15 higher than the next highest player, Jessica Shepard.The 34-year-old forward continues to have one of the most productive seasons of her career well into her 13th season in the league. Thomas averages 14.4 points per game while recording seven rebounds and 8.3 assists per outing.One of the most decorated players to don a Maryland jersey, Thomas continues to establish her storied legacy on her collision course to the Hall of Fame.In other news 10 Maryland women’s lacrosse players were awarded IWLCA academic honors. Congratulations to our 🔟 Terps on being recognized with IWLCA academic honors! 📚📰 https://t.co/h30gH09YAmpic.twitter.com/PGkmV0xrCU— Maryland Women’s Lacrosse (@MarylandWLax) July 23, 2026Maryland football’s Messaih Delhomme is the 10th-ranked defensive back nationally in tackling according to PFF.𝕾𝖊𝖈𝖚𝖗𝖊 𝖙𝖆𝖈𝖐𝖑𝖊𝖗 🛑🐢@DelhommeMessiah earned a 90.2 PFF tackling grade in 2025, ranking 10th nationally among defensive backs with at least 200 snaps. pic.twitter.com/43xtMcnTcB— Maryland Football (@TerpsFootball) July 23, 2026Maryland men’s lacrosse’s AJ Larkin won the Maryland Watch award.Congrats to our Maryland Watch Award winner: AJ Larkin! 🏆🐢 #TerpAwards2026pic.twitter.com/VK3fLn9qoU— Maryland Terrapins (@umterps) July 23, 2026  

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