{"id":203907,"date":"2025-10-05T21:09:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T21:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/203907\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T21:09:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T21:09:07","slug":"ja-morant-joins-wnba-world-in-saluting-aja-wilson-after-aces-take-command-against-mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/203907\/","title":{"rendered":"Ja Morant Joins WNBA World in Saluting A\u2019ja Wilson After Aces Take Command Against Mercury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-athlete=\"false\" class=\"dom-traversal_domPTag__RMrin\">Think A\u2019ja Wilson is stepping off the gas after Game 1 win? Think again. The 4-time MVP cooked Alyssa Thomas and the Phoenix Mercury throughout the game. She finished the half with a whopping twenty points, more than double that of anyone else. That first half was also the best in her WNBA Finals career as far as points are concerned, finishing with 8 rebounds and an assist. Her magic was admired by millions of fans watching along with Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;color:#3e3e3e\" class=\"new-heading_headline-text__HmpNk\">Watch What\u2019s Trending Now!<\/p>\n<p data-athlete=\"false\" class=\"dom-traversal_domPTag__RMrin\">Morant didn\u2019t need a paragraph. He just typed \u201cA\u2019ja Wilson,\u201d and her legend did the talking. Wilson is scripting history right in front of our eyes and step by step scaling the \u2018Goat\u2019 mountain.\u00a0 Former Aces preseason signee Deja Kelly was stunned, too, as Wilson\u2019s heroics left even ex-teammates speechless. \u201cA\u2019ja is frying omg \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d,\u201d She wrote.<\/p>\n<p data-article=\"true\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p data-article=\"true\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p data-athlete=\"false\" class=\"dom-traversal_domPTag__RMrin\">(This is a developing story..)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Think A\u2019ja Wilson is stepping off the gas after Game 1 win? Think again. The 4-time MVP cooked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203908,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":["post-203907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}