A’ja Wilson Teases Chelsea Gray in Hilarious Postgame Moment After South Carolina’s Win Over Duke
South Carolina’s dominant 83–66 win over Duke in Las Vegas didn’t just make headlines on the court — it sparked a hilarious exchange between two WNBA superstars off it.
Following the victory at the Players Era Championship, former Gamecocks legend A’ja Wilson and former Duke star Chelsea Gray lit up social media with a playful back-and-forth that had fans buzzing. The two championship-winning teammates with the Las Vegas Aces briefly turned Instagram into comedy hour, and South Carolina fans were living for it.
Chelsea Gray Spotted in Gamecock Gear — Yes, Gamecock Gear
In a video that quickly made the rounds, Chelsea Gray — a proud former Blue Devil — was seen rocking South Carolina Gamecocks apparel. That alone was enough to send USC fans into a frenzy.
A’ja Wilson wasted no time clowning her teammate. Posting the moment on Instagram, Wilson joked that she “can’t wait to get Chelsea in South Carolina gear again,” complete with laughing emojis and playful commentary. Fans called it one of the funniest crossover moments between former college rivals.
The tease came after the Gamecocks’ statement win over Gray’s alma mater, making the timing even more perfect. A’ja, proudly representing her school, couldn’t resist taking the lighthearted jab — and Chelsea embraced it like the good sport she is.
A’ja and Chelsea: Rival Colleges, Elite Teammates, Endless Comedy
The duo’s banter highlighted what fans already know — while Wilson and Gray come from two storied college programs with very different histories, their chemistry as Aces teammates is unmatched. Whether they’re winning championships or firing shots on Instagram, they deliver entertainment on and off the floor.
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A’ja has always been vocal about her South Carolina pride, and Chelsea wearing the garnet and black was too good an opportunity for her to pass up.
Gamecocks Fans Loved Every Second
USC followers flooded the comments, celebrating the moment:
- Some joked that Chelsea had “officially been converted.”
- Others begged for her to show up to a South Carolina home game in full gear next.
- Many simply enjoyed seeing two basketball icons having fun supporting women’s hoops.
The viral moment added a fun twist to an already impressive night for the Gamecocks, who improved their national title hopes with another convincing performance.
A’ja Wilson: Always Repping the Gamecocks
As South Carolina’s most decorated alum, A’ja continues to be the program’s biggest ambassador — recruiting jokes, IG clowning, and all. And if her latest playful dig is any indication, she won’t stop until Chelsea Gray is wearing garnet and black on a regular basis.