When the 2025 WNBA season began, there was an unusual sense of uncertainty surrounding the Las Vegas Aces. Although the team still boasted plenty of star power, Kelsey Plum’s departure meant there would be an adjustment period. No one expected, however, that by mid-season, the Aces would be struggling to secure a playoff spot. During this challenging time, their leader, A’ja Wilson, faced the daunting task of rallying the team for a comeback. Yet even the best leaders occasionally need support.
For A’ja Wilson, that support came from her boyfriend, Bam Adebayo, a forward for the Miami Heat in the NBA. As a professional basketball player himself, Bam understood the challenges a leader faces. His insights were crucial during this pivotal moment for the Las Vegas Aces, helping them achieve a