With their 97-86 win over the Phoenix Mercury on October 10, the Las Vegas Aces 2025 WNBA Finals champions, thus marking the third WNBA championship they’ve secured in the past four seasons.
It will come as no surprise that two-time reigning WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson was fantastic during Friday’s win, which made it so the Aces swept the Mercury in the best-of-seven series. She finished the game with 31 points on 7 of 21 shooting from the field (while also making a whopping 17 of 19 free throws), to go along with 9 rebounds and 4 assists.
Wilson averaged 28.5 points per game during these WNBA Finals. And if she wasn’t already considered one of the greatest women’s basketball players of all time before securing this fourth WNBA championship (although she certainly was in most people’s books), this performance surely puts her on the Mount Rushmore of WNBA GOATs.
A’ja Wilson Shares Wholesome WNBA Finals Winning Moment With NBA Boyfriend Bam Adebayo
While Wilson tried to keep her relationship with Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo under wraps for much of 2024, this basketball power couple eventually did a hard launch to make things official, thus ending the worst-kept secret in the basketball community.
Now Wilson and Adebayo are constantly being seen with each other. And he was there for Wilson’s WNBA Finals winning moment on Friday night. ESPN’s X account posted a video of an emotional Wilson going up to hug Adebayo in the court shortly after she won her third WNBA championship.
Cameras caught her saying,