The Las Vegas Aces made history in 2022, defeating the Connecticut Sun 78–71 in Game 4 to capture the franchise’s first WNBA championship, and the city’s first professional sports title. Chelsea Gray led the charge with 20 points on 9-of-13 shooting, earning Finals MVP honors after a dominant postseason run. A’ja Wilson added 11 points and 14 rebounds, while Riquna Williams came up clutch down the stretch to seal the win. Under first-year head coach Becky Hammon, Las Vegas capped off a record-setting season and cemented its place in WNBA history.