The Las Vegas Aces have created their own legacy as they become back-to-back WNBA champions. In an edge-of-the-seat contest, The Aces managed to hold their nerve in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. They steal one from the Liberty 70-69 at the Barclays Center in New York. Ever since their win, fans have been eager to gather on the streets for a victory parade.
Let’s find out more about this upcoming Aces spectacle!
The Aces tweet details about the championship parade
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The Las Vegas Aces will be having their second championship victory parade in 2 years. Recently, the official Twitter account of the Aces shared a post with necessary details for their fans. The festivities will begin around 5 PM and is expected to last till 7:30 PM on Monday, Oct 23. The parade will start from Tropicana and Las Vegas Boulevard. The buses will then take the southbound lane of Las Vegas Boulevard to march towards Park Avenue. Taking a left from Park Avenue, the procession will come to an end at the Toshiba Plaza.
Fans can enter the Toshiba Plaza from 3 PM onwards. In addition to this, fans will also have access to the Aces pop-up merchandise outlet as well at that time. Moreover, the south side of the Toshiba Plaza will be staged for the celebration. Furthermore, the Aces released a statement in a recent press release. It says, “Due to construction on Las Vegas Blvd., and in an effort to make the celebration more accessible for fans, this year?s route is different from the route followed in 2022.”
All the players along with the coaches and staff will be seen walking on the red carpet. The red carpet will be in front of the stage. It will extend from the New York Connector Drive.
To the victor belong the spoils
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The Las Vegas Aces have become the first team since 2002 to lift the WNBA championships twice in 2 seasons. Led by their charismatic superstar A’ja Wilson, the Aces have scripted their name in the record books.
This victory is even more special as they managed to pull it off in the absence of Chelsea Gray and their legendary power forward Candace Parker. The 2022 Finals MVP, Chelsea Gray was forced to bench due to a foot injury in Game 3.
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After putting in hours of hard work and training to make this dream a reality, The Aces are entitled to enjoy the spoils of their victory.