On November 22, 2022, the Sun announced that Stephanie White would be the new head coach for the franchise, after Curt Miller left for the same job with Los Angeles.
[1] The season started well for the Sun as they won their first three games of the year, including two in a row against Washington.
July opened with a loss to Las Vegas but then the sun went on a three-game winning streak.
The Sun entered September having clinched their playoff berth and being safely in the third seed.
In game three, in Minnesota, the Sun dominated the first half, leading by fifteen at halftime.
The Sun advanced to the semifinals to face-off against the second seed New York Liberty.