Tonight, the WNBA Finals travel from Las Vegas to Phoenix for Game 3, and it’s a make-or-break moment for the Mercury. The Las Vegas Aces were able to gain a 2-0 lead in the series, using the first two home games to get ahead. That’s not unheard of in a seven-game series, but now is the time for the Mercury to respond. If not, it could be curtains for Nate Tibbett’s squad. The Mercury find themselves in a unique position, though, given their status as underdogs this year. What seems like an intimidating moment from the outside may be just what this Mercury team needs to get back into
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