LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 ) — The world champion Las Vegas Aces will take to the Las Vegas Strip on Friday to celebrate their third WNBA championship.
The Aces clinched their third championship in four seasons. The team’s legendary center A’ja Wilson scored 31 points in the season finale, capping off a four-game sweep of the Phoenix Mercury. Autoplay
Wilson, the league’s MVP, WNBA Finals MVP, and scoring title winner, was also the co-winner of the WNBA’s defensive player of the year honor. Speaking to the Associated Press, said her achievements being compared to those of Michael Jordan was powerful.
“I still have a little more winning to do before you put me in the conversation with him, but when you’re compared to greats, when you’re compared to legends, that means you’re doing something