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Aces Take 3–0 Finals Lead on Wilson’s Buzzer-Beater as Mercury Lose Sabally to Head Injury

Phoenix faces elimination in Game 4 with Satou Sabally's availability uncertain after a concussion evaluation.

Overview

  • Las Vegas edged Phoenix 90–88 in Game 3 to move one win from the WNBA title.
  • A'ja Wilson delivered 34 points with 14 rebounds and hit the go-ahead shot with 0.3 seconds left.
  • Satou Sabally had 24 points before a fourth-quarter head collision in a rebound scramble in which her head struck Kierstan Bell’s knee.
  • She was evaluated for a possible concussion, did not return, and her status for the next game remains unclear, according to the team’s postgame comments and ESPN.
  • Phoenix must win four straight to claim the series, and Game 4 is Friday in Arizona with Las Vegas able to clinch.