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INSANE: Mercury s kahleah copper rips referees in wnba finals in game interview during loss | Rare Historical Photos

The Mercury came into Game 4 of the 2025 WNBA Finals facing elimination and then the Aces jumped out to a big first half lead and star Alyssa Thomas suffered another injury. And then Phoenix coach Nate Tibbetts got ejected for arguing a call.

Phoenix was straight up not having a great time so you can understand why Kahleah Copper may have let her frustration show during an in-game interview with Holly Rowe. Copper spoke to Rowe between the third and fourth quarters and was asked about tempers starting to flare.

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