It feels like the Phoenix Mercury just can’t catch a break. After watching A’ja Wilson sink a heartbreaking buzzer-beater in Game 3, their hopes of keeping the 2025 WNBA Finals alive took yet another blow. The team has now confirmed that forward Satou Sabally will miss Game 4 after suffering a concussion, leaving the Mercury without one of their most consistent performers when they need her the most.
With just over four minutes left in the game and the Mercury trailing by 10, disaster struck. Satou Sabally missed a layup and went up for an offensive rebound, but as her arm got tangled with Aces guard Jackie Young, she lost balance and fell hard–colliding with Kierstan Bell’s knee on the way down. At that point, Sabally was carrying the Mercury with a team-high 24 points. She stayed down o