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Las Vegas Aces claim WNBA championship with sweep of Phoenix Mercury

Las Vegas Aces claim WNBA championship with sweep of Phoenix Mercury

PHOENIX — A’ja Wilson had one last dash in her. The buzzer had sounded on her third WNBA championship in four years, and Wilson, the sport’s most dominant force, had no shots left to take but people she needed to see. She had already shared four euphoric leaps with pick-and-roll partner Chelsea Gray. Now it was time for Wilson to …

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Las Vegas Aces win 2025 WNBA championship following sweep of Phoenix Mercury

Las Vegas Aces win 2025 WNBA championship following sweep of Phoenix Mercury

Three of a kind! The Las Vegas Aces can now call themselves the WNBA’s latest dynasty. The Aces secured the 2025 WNBA championship following a 97-86 win over the Phoenix Mercury Friday to sweep the Finals. It is Las Vegas’ third title in four seasons and were led by no other than superstar A’ja Wilson. The 29-year-old Wilson finished with …

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How A’ja Wilson led the Aces to a dynasty — and reached GOAT status

How A’ja Wilson led the Aces to a dynasty — and reached GOAT status

Alexa PhilippouOct 10, 2025, 10:30 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer PHOENIX — THE MORNING after A’ja Wilson hit the game-winning shot in Game 3 of …

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Aces sweep Mercury in 4 games to win 2025 WNBA championship

Aces sweep Mercury in 4 games to win 2025 WNBA championship

Michael VoepelOct 10, 2025, 10:39 PM ET Close Michael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. PHOENIX — The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in a dominant performance Friday night to win their third …

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