Laces (5-7) and Phantom (3-9) are set to square off once again this Friday at Wayfair Arena in Miami, wrapping up their head-to-head battles for the Unrivaled regular season.
Monday night saw second-place Rose grind out a hard-fought 58-53 victory over Laces, securing their place in the four-team playoff bracket. Meanwhile, league leaders Lunar Owls made light work of bottom-dwelling Phantom, cruising to a 92-79 win that officially ended the Ghost Gang’s postseason hopes.
Laces’ defeat also added another twist to the race for the final two playoff spots. With Laces, Vinyl, and Mist all sitting on identical 5-7 records, Vinyl currently holds the upper hand in tiebreakers, locking them into third place. Mist follows in fourth, leaving Laces on the outside looking in—for now.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch Laces vs Phantom Unrivaled game, plus plenty more.
Laces vs Phantom: Date and tip-off time
The Laces will square off against the Phantom in a highly-anticipated Unrivaled clash on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 7:15 pm ET/4:15 pm PT from Wayfair Arena in Miami, Florida, located near the Doral and Hialeah regions of the city.
| Date | Friday, March 7, 2025 |
| Tip-off Time | 7:15 pm ET/4:15 pm PT |
| Venue | Wayfair Arena |
| Location | Miami, FL |
How to watch Laces vs Phantom on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Laces and Phantom live on:
- TV channel: TNT
- Streaming service: DirecTV Stream
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Laces team news & key players
Kayla McBride spearheaded Laces’ offense with a 20-point outing, while Hayes chipped in 13 in the battle against Rose. Alyssa Thomas, back to her signature "Engine" mode after a lengthy injury layoff, delivered a near triple-double with 12 points, 16 rebounds, and eight assists.
Laces will continue to be without Kate Martin, who remains sidelined indefinitely. Meanwhile, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, who made just two appearances for the team, has been ruled out for the rest of the Unrivaled season due to injury.
Phantom team news & key players
Satou Sabally paced Phantom with a team-high 21 points, while Natisha Hiedeman put on a shooting clinic for her new squad, knocking down 6-of-7 from beyond the arc en route to a 20-point performance. Brittney Griner contributed across the board, tallying 19 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists.
With their postseason hopes already dashed, Phantom’s final two regular-season matchups hold no playoff implications.