The @LVAces defeat the Phoenix Mercury 4-0 with a final score of 97-86 to be crowned the 2025 WNBA Champions!
A'ja Wilson led the way in the final close out game with 31 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 3 BLKS & 2 STL!
#WelcometotheW | WNBA Finals | @YouTubeTV
A'Ja Wilson's career as a basketball player:
3× WNBA champion (2022, 2023,2025)
2x WNBA Finals MVP (2023,2025)
4× WNBA MVP (2020, 2022, 2024, 2025)
3× WNBA Defensive Player of the Year (2022, 2023, 2025)
7× WNBA All-Star (2018, 2019, 2021–2025)
5× All-WNBA First Team (2020, 2022–2025)
All-WNBA Second Team (2021)
4× WNBA All-Defensive First Team (2022–2025)
WNBA All-Defensive Second Team (2020)
2× WNBA Peak Performer (2024, 2025)
2× WNBA scoring champion (2024, 2025)
5× WNBA blocks leader (2020, 2022–2025)
Commissioner's Cup champion (2022)
WNBA All-Rookie Team (2018)
WNBA Rookie of the Year (2018)
NCAA champion (2017)
NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player (2017)
AP Player of the Year (2018)
Honda Sports Award (2018)
Naismith College Player of the Year (2018)
USBWA National Player of the Year (2018)
Lisa Leslie Award (2018)
3× All-American – USBWA, WBCA Coaches' (2016–2018)
3× First-team All-American – AP (2016–2018)
Third-team All-American - AP (2015)
SEC Female Athlete of the Year (2018)
3× SEC Player of the Year (2016–2018)
2× SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2016, 2018)
2× SEC Tournament MVP (2017, 2018)
4× First-team All-SEC (2015–2018)
3× SEC All-Defensive Team (2016–2018)
SEC All-Freshman Team (2015)
SEC Freshman of the Year (2015)
No. 22 retired by South Carolina Gamecocks
Naismith Prep Player of the Year (2014)
MaxPreps National Player of the Year (2014)
McDonald's All-American (2014)
3× USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year (2015, 2022, 2024)
FIBA Women's Olympics MVP (2024)
FIBA Women's World Cup MVP (2022)
FIBA Under-19 World Cup MVP (2015)
FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship MVP (2014)
Legends aren’t born. They’re built 😤
A’ja Wilson is the first player in WNBA & NBA history to win MVP, DPOY, Finals MVP & a scoring title in a season 👏
From 2025 league MVP to Finals MVP 🏆
A'ja Wilson averaged 28.5 PTS, 11.8 REB & 2 BLKS against the Mercury and is named Finals MVP for the 2nd time in her career
#WelcometotheW | WNBA Finals @YouTubeTV
A'ja Wilson is bringing the vibes before Game 2 of the WNBA Finals ☀️
Watch Game 2 of Mercury-Aces at 3 PM ET on ABC and the ESPN App ➡️ https://t.co/pNBHlo4Xy1