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A’ja Wilson leads Aces to WNBA Finals sweep over Mercury

Headline from The Oregonian, on the newest of 2 developments

The Aces made quick work of the league’s first best-of-seven Finals.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Las Vegas Aces One Win Away From Third WNBA Title: Lead Series, 3-0

    Headline from Forbes ·

  2. Newest

    A’ja Wilson leads Aces to WNBA Finals sweep over Mercury

    Headline from The Oregonian ·

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Forbes

    Las Vegas Aces One Win Away From Third WNBA Title: Lead Series, 3-0 (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    The Las Vegas Aces are win away from taking home their third WNBA title after holding on to a 90-88 lead in game three over the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday, October 7.

  2. The Brunswick News

    Aces hold off late Mercury rally to take 3-0 lead in WNBA Finals (opens The Brunswick News)

    Published

    The Brunswick News's feed description

    PHOENIX — A’ja Wilson hit a pull-up jumper with 0.3 seconds remaining to give the Las Vegas Aces a 90-88 win over the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of the

  3. New York Times

    A’ja Wilson’s heroic shot gives Las Vegas Aces a 3-0 WNBA Finals lead over Phoenix Mercury (opens New York Times)

    Published

    New York Times's feed description

    Phoenix staged a comeback, but the four-time MVP Wilson made a decisive shot. The Aces can win another title Friday.

  4. The Oregonian

    A’ja Wilson leads Aces to WNBA Finals sweep over Mercury (opens The Oregonian)

    Published

    The Oregonian's feed description

    The Aces made quick work of the league’s first best-of-seven Finals.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    Led by A'ja Wilson, the Las Vegas Aces have become a WNBA dynasty (opens WHEC Rochester)

    Published

    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces are in rarified air. The franchise won its third WNBA championship in four seasons, completing a sweep of Phoenix in the best-of-seven Finals on Friday night. Only Houston has done better over a four-season span, winning the first four titles in WNBA history from 1…

  6. Black Enterprise

    A'ja Wilson, Aces Sweep Phoenix Mercury, Become The WNBA's Latest Dynasty (opens Black Enterprise)

    Published

    Black Enterprise's feed description

    The Las Vegas Aces completed a historic sweep of the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals, led by league MVP A'ja Wilson.

  7. Philadelphia Inquirer

    A’ja Wilson scores 31 as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury for their 3rd WNBA title in 4 seasons (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    North Philly native Kahleah Copper finished with 30 points for the Mercury, who were swept in the WNBA's first-ever best-of-seven Finals.

  8. NPR

    A'ja Wilson scores 31 to lead the Aces to a third WNBA championship in 4 seasons (opens NPR)

    Published

    NPR's feed description

    The Las Vegas Aces — once again — were an offensive force in the WNBA Finals, finishing off a four-game sweep of the Phoenix Mercury with a 97-86 victory.

  9. KRDO

    Las Vegas Aces win 2025 WNBA championship following sweep of Phoenix Mercury (opens KRDO)

    Published

    KRDO's feed description

    By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Three of a kind! The Las Vegas Aces can now call themselves the WNBA’s latest dynasty.The Aces secured the 2025 WNBA

  10. Forbes

    Aces Win 2025 WNBA Championship With Sweep Over Mercury (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    Led by A'ja Wilson's 31 points, the Las Vegas Aces won the franchise's third championship to cement modern WNBA dynasty

  11. New York Times

    Las Vegas Aces claim WNBA championship with sweep of Phoenix Mercury (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    A'ja Wilson dominated again as the Aces proved why they're the gold standard of the WNBA with a third title in four seasons.

  12. CBS News

    Las Vegas Aces defeat Mercury to claim third WNBA title in 4 seasons (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    A'ja Wilson scored 31 points, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young both added 18 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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