Aces advance to Commissioner's Cup final after victory over Mercury
ESPN WNBA • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 5:06 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Las Vegas Aces secured their spot in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup championship game with an 86-76 victory against the Phoenix Mercury on June 17. This marks the Aces’ third appearance in the championship game. Key performances and strategies led to their success against the Mercury, setting up the stage for the final. The championship game will feature intense competition as the Aces aim for another title.
- •Aces defeat Mercury 86-76 in the Commissioner's Cup semifinals.
- •This is the Aces' third trip to the championship game.
- •The game took place on June 17.
- •Aces will compete for the title in the upcoming final.
- 6:01 AMESPN WNBA — Wilson powers Aces into Commissioner's Cup final
"The Aces will return to the WNBA Commissioner's Cup championship game for the third time thanks to an 86-76 win over the Mercury on Wednesday night.
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