The Las Vegas Aces survived a thriller Tuesday night to advance to the WNBA Finals for the fourth time in six years after a dramatic 107-98 overtime win against the Indiana Fever.
Behind the immense offensive contribution of veteran guard Chelsea Gray in overtime, the Aces clinched a Finals berth against Phoenix after the Mercury toppled the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday.
Although A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young were dominant – pouring in a combined 67 points on the night – the Aces could not shake off a pesky Indiana team. Neither team led by more than five points in a first half that included 13 lead changes and 14 ties in the first 20 minutes.
When Fever star Kelsey Mitchell left…
