Aces' A'ja Wilson, Young headline WNBA Finals, PHX in 'desperation mode' - NBC Sports
Natalie Esquire and Meghan Hall unpack Game 2 of the WNBA Finals as the Las Vegas Aces won again against the Phoenix Mercury. They also preview Game 3, discussing if the Mercury can make a comeback.
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Aces lead WNBA Finals, PHX in 'desperation mode'
October 6, 2025 06:40 PM
Natalie Esquire and Meghan Hall unpack Game 2 of the WNBA Finals as the Las Vegas Aces won again against the Phoenix Mercury. They also preview Game 3, discussing if the Mercury can make a comeback.
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