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Mercury must lean on depth and composure without Sabally in Game 4

The Phoenix Mercury huddle up before their WNBA Finals game against Las Vegas Aces at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix on Oct. 8, 2025. © Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
© Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury’s road to a WNBA Finals comeback grows steeper after All-Star Satou Sabally was ruled out with a concussion and will miss Friday’s game.

Oct 3, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Satou Sabally (0) looks to shoot against Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) during the second quarter of game one of the 2025 WNBA Finals at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Oct 3, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Satou Sabally (0) looks to shoot against Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) during the second quarter of game one of the 2025 WNBA Finals at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Sabally’s injury comes at a critical time, with one of the team’s leading scorers unavailable for a potential elimination game as the Mercury trail the Las Vegas Aces 3-0 in the best-of-seven series.

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Wendy Lopez is a reporter for Burn City Sports. You can follow her on her X account, @wlopezde

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