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Boston scores go-ahead layup with 7.4 seconds left
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Fever erase late deficit to clinch first series since 2015
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Indiana advance to face Las Vegas Aces in last four
Aliyah Boston scored a go-ahead layup with 7.4 seconds left to propel the visiting Indiana Fever to an 87-85 victory over the Atlanta Dream in College Park, Georgia, on Thursday, clinching the franchise’s first playoff series win since 2015.
The sixth-seeded Fever scored the game’s final seven points to steal the best- of-three series after losing Game 1. Kelsey Mitchell led Indiana with 24 points while Odyssey Sims scored 16 and Boston chipped in 14 points and 12 boards. Natasha Howard had 12 points and Lexie Hull added 10 for the Fever, who will take on the Las Vegas Aces after their 74-73 win over the Seattle Storm in their series-deciding rubber match later Thursday.
