The WNBA’s 2025 MVP A’ja Wilson is definitely somebody special — and it seems like Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo knows all about it.

Wilson and Adebayo have been friendly since at least 2023, when the Heat hooper showed up at a July 2023 WNBA game to watch Wilson alongside the rest of the Las Vegas Aces.

The pair have a lot in common: they’re both Olympians and among the most talented in their field (Wilson was recently crowned the league’s MVP for a historic fourth time). In an April 2025 interview with Cosmo Sports, Wilson explained, “He’s obviously in the same field, so we bounce off different things with one another to where it’s like, no, we’re not alone. He’s helped me through a lot and welcomed me to be who I’m going to be.”

The couple mostly stay out of the spotlight, choosing not

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