Friday, August 21, 2026

Mayors make a guess as Aces, Mercury tip off in WNBA Finals

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The mayors of Las Vegas and Phoenix have a pleasant wager driving on the WNBA Finals.

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego posted on the X social media platform: “Couldn’t be more excited for the @WNBA Finals! @MayorOfLasVegas, how about a friendly bet? The losing mayor wears the winning team’s jersey to a council meeting, and I’ll even throw in treats from local women-owned businesses!”

Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley had a fast response: “Everyone in @CityOfLasVegas is beyond excited and ready for a great finals matchup! You are on for the friendly wager @MayorGallego! I think you will look spectacular in @LVAces gear at a future council meeting! Go Aces Go!🏀”

What to know: Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury within the WNBA finals

The seven-game collection between the Las Vegas Aces and the Phoenix Mercury tipped off at 5 p.m at Michelob Extremely Enviornment at Mandalay Resort and On line casino.

The Aces, 30-14 throughout the common season, have been the No. 2 seed. The No. 3 seeded Mercury took down the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx within the semifinals, however the Aces maintain home-court benefit since Phoenix completed 27-17 within the common season.

The Aces gained three out of 4 from the Mercury throughout the common season, together with two wins in a 16-game successful streak to complete the season.

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