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Meghan L. Hall

A’ja Wilson cleverly used her MVP trophy as an outfit accessory before Aces playoff game

A’ja Wilson dropped one of the biggest flexes of 2024, and we’re not mad.

On Sunday, Wilson was named WNBA MVP, becoming only one of four players ever to win the award three times and just the second in league history to have their selection be unanimous. That’s pretty wild stuff.

In pretty A’ja Wilson fashion, the award was less about her and more about her team. She secretly wrote her Aces teammates thank you letters for the season, sharing them shortly after earning MVP honors. But, she did save just a little bit of limelight for herself. A’ja walked the Aces tunnel ahead of a WNBA playoff matchup with the Seattle Storm holding a very shiny accessory — her MVP trophy.

WNBA fans totally loved the move and her dazzling red suit. Here’s how they reacted:

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