Las Vegas hold off Indiana in overtime to reach third WNBA finals in four years
by Guardian Staff from US news | The Guardian on (#70E9D)
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A'ja Wilson poured in 35 points, Jackie Young had career playoff highs of 32 points and 10 assists and the Las Vegas Aces punched their ticket to the WNBA finals with a 107-98 overtime victory over the visiting Indiana Fever on Tuesday.
The second-seeded Aces won the best-of-five semi-final series 3-2 and will face the fourth-seeded Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals, which will begin Friday in Las Vegas. The Aces are making their third trip to the finals in four years after winning the title in 2022 and 2023.
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