The Mercury earned a trip to the 2009 WNBA Finals for the second time in three years with a win Saturday night.
(Barry Gossage/NBAE/Getty Images)
Finally! The Phoenix Mercury started Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals quickly and didn't slow up until the final buzzer, winning the series 2-1 with an 85-74 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks. The Mercury will face the Indiana Fever in the 2009 WNBA Finals starting on September 29. Finals Preview

Related: Recap | Quotes | Photos | Forums

VIDEO: Celebration | Pettis warmup |
Ali locker room visit

Cafe Merc: No Spark for LA | EJ shares Mercury thoughts

2 1
Game 1: @ Los Angeles
Mercury 103, Sparks 94
Recap | Quotes | Photos | Video | Highlights 		Game 2 vs Sparks
Mercury 76, Sparks 87
Recap | Quotes | Photos | Video 		Game 3 vs Sparks*
Mercury 85, Sparks 74
Recap | Quotes | Photos | Video

Playoff Media Guide
Sept. 26: No Spark for LA
AROUND THE WEB: Dynamic duo, Taursi MVP?
Sept. 22: Series preview
END POLL CODE -->
  • Sept. 26: West Finals, Game 3
  • Sept. 25: West Finals, Game 2
  • Sept. 23: West Finals, Game 1
  • Sept. 22: Travel to L.A.
  • Sept. 21: Game 3 Action Gallery
  • Flashback '07: Championship Celebration
  • Flashback '07: Returning Home Champions
    		•
    > More News