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Phoenix Mercury vs Las Vegas Aces, WNBA Semifinals Game 2

WNBAWNBA Semifinals · Game 2 · LV wins series 2-1
Mercury
1-2 in series
117-91
Final
Aces
2-1 in series
Michelob ULTRA Arena

Lead tracker

PHX leadsBiggest lead PHX 26, LV 0
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LV leads
Team1234T
PHX37313019117
LV2032261391

Who won: Mercury 117-91

The Phoenix Mercury beat the Las Vegas Aces 117-91 in WNBA Semifinals Game 2 on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Michelob ULTRA Arena. The Aces win the series 2-1. The Mercury outscored the Aces 37-20 in the 1st quarter. Diana Taurasi led the Mercury in points (37). Kelsey Plum led the Aces in points (25).

Recap · Oct 1
Record night for Taurasi, Mercury in Game 2 rout over Aces

Even on an injured foot, Diana Taurasi showed she's far from done chasing another championship.

What it means

  • Aces won the series 2-1.
  • Mercury without Kelsey Plum (G), listed out.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 10
Inside the abrupt ending to A'ja Wilson's historic MVP season
ESPN · Oct 10
Valkyries sweep defending champion Aces to make WNBA Finals
ESPN · Oct 10
Las Vegas Aces vs. Golden State Valkyries - Game Highlights
ESPN · Oct 8
Aces' A'ja Wilson wins 5th WNBA MVP, says no to pregame ceremony
Recap · Sep 25
Wilson scores 34, Loyd adds 25 off bench, Aces head into playoffs after beating Mercury 100-82
ESPN · Sep 25
Aces finish their season with a big win over the Mercury
Recap · Sep 22
Kahleah Copper scores 16 of her 31 in 4th quarter and the Mercury rally past the Wings 87-86
ESPN · Sep 22
Phoenix Mercury vs. Dallas Wings - Game Highlights

Injuries and inactives

Mercury4th in Western Conference Division
  • Kelsey Plum G
    Lower Leg, left
    Out
  • Jovana Nogic G
    Not Injury Related
    Out
  • Kara Dunn G
    Coach's Decision
    Out
Aces3rd in Western Conference Division
  • NaLyssa Smith F
    Leg, left
    Out

Head to head

LV wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Aces 84, Mercury 83 (Sep 19)

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Game info

Venue
Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, NV · Attendance 6,432
Officials
Angelica Suffren (Referee), Maj Forsberg (Referee), Tiara Cruse (Referee), Isaac Barnett (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

This seriesLV wins series 2-1

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