{"id":318004,"date":"2025-10-20T07:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T07:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/318004\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T07:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T07:25:18","slug":"aja-wilson-becky-hammon-chelsea-gray-shine-at-the-las-vegas-aces-championship-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/318004\/","title":{"rendered":"A&#8217;ja Wilson, Becky Hammon &#038; Chelsea Gray shine at the Las Vegas Aces Championship Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAS VEGAS (KSNV) \u2014 The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their 2025 WNBA Championship with a parade on October 17, 2025, down the Las Vegas Strip that culminated in a rally at Toshiba Plaza. The parade celebrated the Aces&#8217; third championship title in four years.<\/p>\n<p>Notable moments from the parade included:<\/p>\n<p>A&#8217;ja Wilson, who was named league MVP, Finals MVP, and Defensive Player of the Year in 2025, and also won the scoring title, arrived at the parade wearing a Thanos Infinity Gauntlet, symbolizing her dominant season.<\/p>\n<p>Becky Hammon, in her fourth season as coach, wore a hoodie with the word &#8220;Gratitude&#8221; on the back and declared that the team was not to be counted out, stating, &#8220;You don&#8217;t want it&#8221; in reference to other teams facing the Aces in the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea Gray, along with Jackie Young and A&#8217;ja Wilson, shared laughs on stage during Kierstan Bell&#8217;s speech.<\/p>\n<p>Jackie Young, a three-time champion with the Aces, gave a short and sweet speech, stating, &#8220;Just know, we not done yet&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Midseason acquisition NaLyssa Smith became emotional during her speech, saying, &#8220;Y&#8217;all changed my life&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The celebration concluded with confetti and fireworks, along with live performances from artists Ludacris, M\u00fda, and Crime Mob<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAS VEGAS (KSNV) \u2014 The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their 2025 WNBA Championship with a parade on October&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":318005,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[2341,20890,6561,15535,4144,1699,19140,62,67,132,68,232,137561],"class_list":{"0":"post-318004","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-aja-wilson","9":"tag-becky-hammon","10":"tag-celebration","11":"tag-chelsea-gray","12":"tag-las-vegas-aces","13":"tag-mvp","14":"tag-parade","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-us","19":"tag-wnba","20":"tag-wnba-championship"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115405306120258335","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}