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The No. 4-seeded Mercury on Sunday advanced to the 2025 WNBA Finals, where they'll meet either the No. 2 Las Vegas Aces or No. 6 Indiana Fever. The Caitlin Clark-less Fever visit the Aces for a decisive Game 5 Tuesday night.
Alyssa Thomas is in her first season with the Phoenix Mercury, and her excellent year has helped them reached the WNBA Finals.
The Indiana Fever entered the WNBA Playoffs without Caitlin Clark and a slew of other key contributors. And yet, they're one win away from a trip to the Finals.
The officiating remains a huge point of contention for WNBA teams, with Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve being the latest person to criticize the referees in the wake of Napheesa Collier's injury suffered late in Friday's Game 3 loss to the Phoenix Mercury.
The Phoenix Mercury are inching closer towards a championship, as they beat the Minnesota Lynx 86-81 and won that series 3-1. The Mercury had a great showing in that game, and they proved how talented their roster is. Their trio came to play, and one of their veterans had a nice game off the bench to ensure they picked up a win.