The weekend’s Unrivaled action has set the stage for an intriguing finish to the league’s inaugural regular season.
On Friday night, Vinyl held on against Laces, 64-64, before Mist took care of Phantom, 88-62. Saturday saw Lunar Owls persevere past Vinyl, 78-72, while Mist pricked Rose, 71-62. Week 6 concludes on Monday with Rose-Laces at 7:30 p.m. ET and Phantom-Lunar Owls at 8:30 p.m. ET. Both games will be broadcast on TNT
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Rose BC vs. Laces BC
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Mist finally rises as Rose finally stumbles
Mist, seemingly lost in a fog all season, earned back-to-back wins on Friday and Saturday, giving them a three-game winning streak and elevating them to fourth place in the standings, good for a playoff berth. The club appears to be finding their stride at the perfect time.
On Friday, Mist scored their most dominant win of the season, defeating a fading Phantom 88-62. The club finally benefitted from a strong shooting night, making 45 percent of their 3s and 60 percent of their shots overall. The starting group of Breanna Stewart, Jewell Loyd and Rickea Jackson combined for 59 points, while DiJonai Carrington helped propel Mist to the positive…