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Aces vs. Mercury Set for Best-of-Seven WNBA Finals Starting Friday

Fans get more basketball under the league’s expanded Finals format with national broadcasts plus unified streaming access.

Overview

  • Game 1 tips off Oct. 3 in Las Vegas at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, followed by Game 2 on Oct. 5 at 3 p.m. ET on ABC.
  • The series moves to Phoenix for Games 3 and 4 on Oct. 8 and Oct. 10 at 8 p.m. ET, both airing on ESPN.
  • If necessary, Games 5–7 are set for Oct. 12 (ABC), Oct. 15 (ESPN) and Oct. 17 (ESPN), with home sites alternating per the published schedule.
  • Every game is on ESPN or ABC with streaming via ESPN Unlimited and the ESPN app, plus options on Fubo and DirecTV and additional content on ESPN+.
  • Phoenix reached the Finals by eliminating No. 1 seed Minnesota in four games, while Las Vegas advanced past Indiana in a five-game series that required overtime, as coaching changes and player–league tensions colored the postseason.