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The Las Vegas Aces head into Game 2 of the WNBA Finals against the Phoenix Mercury

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — After taking down the Phoenix Mercury during Game 1 of the WNBA Finals (and winning a friendly bet for Mayor Berkley against Phoenix's Mayor Gallego), the Las Vegas Aces prepare to face off against the Mercury once again during Game 2 at the Michelob ULTRA Arena.

The Aces will travel to Phoenix after today's matchup for Games 3 and 4.

During Game 1, Dana Evans became the first player to ever record five 3-pointers and four steals during a Finals game, and also racked up 21 points for the Aces (a career-high for Evans).

Jewell Loyd took a playoff-high of 18 points, and Jackie Young performed above her apg. overall playoff average. Chelsea Gray also surpassed her previous performance by 2.2 apg. this postseason.

Game 1 also saw A'ja Wilson hit 24 playoff double-doubles.

Tipoff is slated for 12 p.m. on ABC.


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