The Las Vegas Aces are WNBA champions. Las Vegas swept the Phoenix Mercury in four games, sealing the deal in a 97-86 Game 4 win Friday. A'ja Wilson was named Finals MVP after averaging 28.5 points and 11.8 rebounds in the series. She finished Game 4 with 31 points and nine rebounds, and set a scoring record for a single Finals series. Wilson also scored the game-winning bucket for Las Vegas in Game 3. The Aces are the seventh WNBA franchise to win at least three titles, joining the Houston Comets as the only teams to win three titles in four years. Las Vegas is also the first franchise to clinch three titles on the road, according to ESPN Research. Here's how social media reacted to the Aces' title.
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