Two Serbian players, Jovana Nogić and Nikolina Milić, shone in an intense WNBA matchup between Phoenix and Toronto. The game ended in a 98-90 victory for Toronto, where Milić plays, against Phoenix, where Nogić is based.

The match remained closely contested throughout, with neither team gaining a significant advantage until the final quarter. Toronto capitalized on a drop in Phoenix's performance to secure the win.

Nogić spent nearly half the game on the court, contributing 13 points and three assists. Though her shooting percentage was not as high, she played a notable role in organizing the team's offense. Her consistency in recent games has seen her score double-digit points in several matches, a promising start to her WNBA career.

Milić had a shorter playing time but was impactful, scoring four points and securing two rebounds in the crucial minutes. The winning team's standout players were Brittney Sykes and Marina Mabry, who scored 31 and 30 points respectively, leading the charge in the final stretch.

Despite the loss, the presence of two Serbian national team representatives added a special dimension to the match, drawing additional attention in the Serbian sports community.