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The Las Vegas Aces and the Phoenix Mercury battled in Game 3 of the 2025 WNBA Finals on Wednesday at the newly-renamed Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix. Las Vegas leads the best-of-seven series 2-0.
The Aces had an 89-86 win in Game 1 and a 91-78 victory in Game 2. The Mercury aim to avoid falling to a 3-0 hole.
Game 4 of the finals will be on Friday. Should the Mercury win on Wednesday, Game 5 will be scheduled on Sunday at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. If necessary, Game 6 will be on Oct. 15 in Phoenix, while a do-or-die Game 7 will be on Oct. 17 in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury player stats and box score
Phoenix Mercury player stats and box score
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | FG | 3-PT FG | FT | +/- |
| Satou Sabally | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | -3 |
| Alyssa Thomas | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -3 |
| Natasha Mack | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Kahleah Copper | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Monique Akoa Makani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Sami Whitcomb | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Kathryn Westbeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Kalani Brown | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lexi Held | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kitija Laksa | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kiana Williams | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Las Vegas Aces player stats and box score
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | FG | 3-PT FG | FT | +/- |
| Kierstan Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| A'ja Wilson | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 3 |
| NaLyssa Smith | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 |
| Jackie Young | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Chelsea Gray | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8 |
| Jewell Loyd | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 7 |
| Dana Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Megan Gustafson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Aaliyah Nye | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cheyenne Parker-Tyus | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kiah Stokes | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury game summary
In the first quarter, the Las Vegas Aces went on a 17-0 run. They had a 21-8 lead over the Phoenix Mercury six minutes into the game. The Mercury responded with a 13-0 run of their own to tie the game. At the end of the opening quarter, the Aces led 26-23.
Jewell Loyd scored 12 points on 4-for-5 3-point shooting off the bench to lead Las Vegas in the first quarter, while A'ja Wilson added 10 points and five rebounds. Satou Sabally led Phoenix with 13 points on 5-for-7 shooting.
This live copy will be edited as the game progresses.
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