On Friday afternoon, before Week 7’s action began, Unrivaled announced the league’s playoff prize pool, when the six members of the championship-winning club will get a $50,000 bonus. That cash prized upped the ante for the three clubs—Laces, Mist and Vinyl—vying for the final two spots in the inaugural Unrivaled playoffs.
6 more games left in the regular season. 2 more playoff spots to clinch. ⏳
This is the deciding weekend for the 2025 Unrivaled Playoffs.
Along with making history, each of the 6 players on the Championship club will be taking home $50K pic.twitter.com/4WTPmZVZNh— Unrivaled Basketball (@Unrivaledwbb) March 7, 2025
That certainly was the case for Laces. With Alyssa Thomas, Tiffany Hayes and Jackie Young all good to go, Laces took care of Phantom on Friday night, 73-59, before dispatching fellow playoff contender Mist on Saturday, 76-69. The back-to-back wins earned Laces the third seed. Young came alive in the pair of games, scoring 18 points on Friday before dropping 27 points on Saturday, including the game winner. Laces likewise benefitted from the continued superb scoring of Kayla McBride, who had 25 points and the winning shot on Friday.
That leaves one spot up for grabs between Mist and Vinyl, as the clubs have matching 5-8…