On Monday, one day before the must-win Game 5, White told ESPN's Alex Philippou that she had been fined for her comments, later confirmed to be a $1,000 charge. It was not the first time she faced a fine for criticizing officiating, as she received a similar punishment at the start of the season.

Sophie Cunningham was hyped up for the Indiana Fever after they forced a Game 5 against the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA playoffs. After narrowly avoiding playoff elimination, injured star Sophie Cunningham is thrilled for her Indiana Fever after their win against the Las Vegas Aces to force a winner-take-all Game 5.

DeWanna Bonner scores 11 points in the fourth quarter as Phoenix completes comeback, while Las Vegas will play Indiana on Tuesday for a Finals berth.

On the Fever's first possesison of the game, Aliyah Boston got Kierstan Bell on a switch, backed her into the paint and turned for a jump hook that nestled into the net. Down on the other end, she deflected a pass from A'ja Wilson, recovered the loose ball and threw a perfect outlet pass to Odyssey Sims for an easy layup.

Odyssey Sims needed to step up for the Fever in Game 4, and she did. It was a meaningful performance for Sims.

The WNBA postseason is airing across ESPN networks and ABC. All the action is available to stream on ESPN.com and the ESPN app.

The Minnesota Lynx are in a fight to stay in the WNBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Mercury, but their job just got a whole lot harder with the loss of Napheesa Collier due to injury. Lynx vs. Mercury Game 4 is set for Sunday, September 28 (9/28/2025) at 8 p.m. ET.