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Mercury Rally From 20 Down to Beat Lynx in OT and Tie Semifinal Series

The series shifts to Phoenix for Game 3 following Satou Sabally’s late three that forced overtime.

Overview

  • Phoenix won 89-83 in overtime in Minneapolis to level the best-of-five WNBA semifinal at 1-1.
  • Satou Sabally led the Mercury with 24 points, nine rebounds and one assist.
  • Phoenix erased a 20-point deficit, and Sabally hit a three with 4.3 seconds left to force the extra period.
  • Coach Nate Tibbetts credited Sabally’s aggressiveness after a forceful halftime message to the team.
  • Game 3 is scheduled in Phoenix on Saturday night, with Game 4 also in Arizona on Monday night.