Rampant Las Vegas Aces complete sweep of Mercury to win third WNBA in four years

• Wilson scores 31 as Aces clinch another WNBA title

• Gray, Young add 18 each in finals sweep of Mercury

The Las Vegas Aces cemented their place among the sport's greatest dynasties on Friday night, defeating the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 to complete a four-game sweep and claim their third WNBA championship in four seasons.

League MVP A'ja Wilson led the way once again, scoring 31 points and grabbing nine rebounds in a performance emblematic of her reign atop the sport. Though she shot just 7-of-21 from the field, Wilson made 17 of 19 free throws and controlled the game at both ends, earning her second finals MVP award in three years.