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A'ja Wilson scores 31 to lead the Aces to a third WNBA championship in 4 seasons

A'ja Wilson scores 31 to lead the Aces to a third WNBA championship in 4 seasons

Summary

A'ja Wilson led the Las Vegas Aces to win their third WNBA championship in four seasons by scoring 31 points in the final game against the Phoenix Mercury. The Aces completed a sweep in the series, winning the final game 97-86. Wilson was also named the Finals MVP for her performance.

Key Facts

  • A'ja Wilson scored 31 points and was named the Finals MVP.
  • The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in the final game.
  • The win secured the Aces' third championship in four seasons.
  • The Aces completed a series sweep, winning all games in the series.
  • Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young each contributed 18 points to the Aces' victory.
  • The Aces scored 54 points in the first half of the final game.
  • Phoenix Mercury's Kahleah Copper led her team with 30 points.
  • Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts was ejected for arguing with officials.

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