Lynx vs. Mercury Schedule: Updated Scores, Results, TV Channels for 2025 WNBA Playoffs Semifinal Series
The semifinals feature best-of-five series starting Sept. 21, with three first-round matchups decided by a combined 10 points, highlighting tight competition, USA TODAY reported.
- The Minnesota Lynx and Phoenix Mercury begin their best-of-five 2025 WNBA semifinal series Sunday at 4 p.m. at Target Center.
- The Lynx qualified by sweeping their first-round series and finishing with the best regular-season record; the Mercury advanced by knocking out the defending champion Liberty.
- Minnesota secured victories in three out of their four regular-season matchups against Phoenix, with Napheesa Collier standing out by averaging 22.9 points per game and playing a key role in the team's series sweep of the Valkyries.
- Satou Sabally scored a total of 57 points for Phoenix during the first-round series of three games, while the Mercury collectively rank third in the WNBA for average three-point attempts per game, taking 27.7 shots from beyond the arc.
- With both teams three wins from the WNBA Finals, the series promises competitive balance and national broadcasts on ESPN, ESPN2, and live audio on SiriusXM with a free trial offer.
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