Heat center Bam Adebayo kept the secret that A'ja Wilson was the WNBA's MVP again

A'ja Wilson found out Thursday that she was the WNBA's Most Valuable Player.Bam Adebayo knew long before that.Adebayo — the Miami Heat center and longtime partner of Wilson, the Las Vegas Aces star — was asked last week to record some thoughts about his girlfriend winning the award again, which also meant he couldn't give her any hints about the voting results.The secret was kept, and a fifth MVP award is coming to the home that Wilson and Adebayo share.“I had nothing to do with that,” Adebayo said.True, the couple has combined for five MVPs — and Wilson has won all of them. They've been together for a few years, after a close friendship began forming when they were playing for USA Basketball at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. He's a regular at Aces games when his schedule allows; she's a regular at Heat games during her offseasons.“It’s good to celebrate somebody that honestly deserves it," Adebayo said after he and the Heat beat New Orleans 128-118 in a preseason game Thursday night. "Yo