Las Vegas Aces close to WNBA title after defeating Mercury
The Las Vegas Aces, positioned as the second-best team, defeated the Phoenix Mercury, number four, in an exciting third game that was decided in the final moments. The final score was 90-88, leaving the Aces one step away from conquering the 2025 WNBA championship.
A’ja Wilson shone in the match, setting a milestone in the history of the WNBA Finals. She became the first player to achieve consecutive games with 25 points and 10 rebounds. Her performance culminated in 34 points, 14 rebounds, and 3 blocks, including the basket that secured the victory for the Aces.
Satou Sabally had to leave the game in the last quarter due to a head injury.
The series, best-of-seven, continues in Phoenix with Game 4 this Friday. The Aces will seek to sweep the Mercury and obtain their third championship in four years.
Here’s a summary of what happened in Game 3.
