US EditionAces Come up Short Against Fever, 90-83; Game 5 Tuesday in Las Vegas
Indiana Fever forced a decisive Game 5 after a critical technical foul against Las Vegas in the final minute helped secure their 90-83 semifinal win, tying the series 2-2.
- On Sunday, the Indiana Fever defeated the Las Vegas Aces 90-83 in Game 4 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis.
- Las Vegas called an extra timeout with 30.1 seconds left despite none remaining, resulting in a technical foul that gave Indiana one free throw and possession.
- Officials recorded a 34-11 free-throw attempt disparity in favor of the Fever, as Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 and Aliyah Boston finished with 24 points and 14 rebounds.
- The win keeps Indiana's Finals hopes alive by forcing a winner-take-all Game 5 Tuesday at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas.
- The game reignited debate over officiating as Sophie Cunningham praised referees despite the 34-11 free-throw-attempt disparity, while Becky Hammon's critiques fueled postseason disciplinary actions.
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Glance: Indiana forces Game 5
INDIANAPOLIS — All-Star center Aliyah Boston, a former South Carolina star, finished with 24 points and 14 rebounds and Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points to help the Indiana Fever avoid elimination in the WNBA semifinals with a 90-83 victory over…
Aces come up short against Fever, 90-83; Game 5 Tuesday in Las Vegas
All-Star center Aliyah Boston finished with 24 points and 14 rebounds and Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points to help the Indiana Fever avoid elimination in the WNBA semifinals with a 90-83 victory ov…
Indiana 90, Las Vegas 83
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