WNBA semifinals: Game 4 winners, highlights, analysis - ESPN
The Phoenix Mercury are headed to the WNBA Finals. The Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces will play one more game to determine which team will face the Mercury.
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Mercury oust short-handed Lynx, advance to WNBA Finals - ESPN
PHOENIX — Alyssa Thomas scored 23 points, DeWanna Bonner made two late 3-pointers and the Phoenix Mercury overcame a 13-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the short-handed Minnesota Lynx 86-81 in Game 4 on Sunday to advance to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2021.
WNBA sources: Data doesn't show link between injuries, missed calls - ESPN
PHOENIX — As WNBA officials face renewed criticism from coaches and players pointed at the level of physicality throughout the season, league sources told ESPN that their data does not show any correlation between the rash of recent playoff injuries and missed calls by officials.
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve suspended, fined after referee clash, critical postgame comments
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Lynx rule Napheesa Collier out for Game 4 with ankle injury - ESPN
PHOENIX — Lynx forward Napheesa Collier has been ruled out of Minnesota's Game 4 matchup against the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA semifinals with what the team is calling a left ankle injury.
Lynx's Reeve blasts refs after Collier hurt late in Game 3 loss - ESPN
PHOENIX — Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve went off on the officiating crew following Minnesota's 84-76 loss to the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of their series Friday, saying it was «malpractice» to have them work a WNBA playoff semifinal game.
How Mercury's Alyssa Thomas unlocked a new level of her game - ESPN
Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas lowered her right shoulder and banged into Napheesa Collier to back the Minnesota Lynx forward down closer to the hoop. One attempt wasn't quite enough for Thomas to get where she wanted to go, so she did it again.
Liberty GM eyes moving forward in letting Sandy Brondello go - ESPN
New York Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb says the decision not to exercise the option on former coach Sandy Brondello's contract was not a reactive one but instead «rooted in being proactive» based on the determination that «evolution and innovation is what is needed.»