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Aces Sweep Mercury 4-0 to Claim 2025 WNBA Championship

A'ja Wilson completed the run as the rare winner of both MVP honors.

Overview

  • Las Vegas won Game 4 97-86 to complete a 4-0 Finals sweep.
  • A'ja Wilson scored 31 points in the clincher and capped a season in which she earned regular-season MVP, Finals MVP and Defensive Player of the Year.
  • Phoenix was without Satou Sabally after a Game 3 concussion; she averaged 21.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in the series.
  • The Aces secured their third championship in four years, adding to titles in 2022 and 2023.
  • Talks on a new collective bargaining agreement remain unresolved before the Oct. 31 expiry, raising the prospect of the league’s first lockout.