Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, Sutton went to Parkway North High School and played collegiately for the University of Texas.

[6] Sutton signed a training camp contract with the Phoenix Mercury prior to the start of the 2023 season.

[7] On September 8, 2023, Sutton recorded the first triple-double in Phoenix Mercury history in a loss against the Las Vegas Aces, with 18 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists.

On August 20, 2024, Sutton and Phoenix's 2025 third-round pick was traded to the Washington Mystics for the rights to Swedish guard Klara Lundquist [sv].

[10] Stats current through end of 2024 season Source[12] Sutton goes by "Sug," short for "Sugar."