A’ja Wilson’s Reaction Goes Viral After Being Called Bam Adebayo’s ‘Better Half’ on Live TV

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis featured a notable off-court moment involving basketball stars A’ja Wilson and Miami Heat’s Bam Adebayo, whose longstanding friendship includes public displays of mutual admiration—such as Adebayo wearing Wilson’s signature Nike sneakers during an NBA game and Wilson referring to him as her "NBA All-Star."

During the broadcast, cameras showed Adebayo in the crowd, prompting a commentator to joke, "Bam Adebayo…is here as well, and so is his better half, A’ja Wilson." Wilson, wearing headphones on the court and listening to the live feed, immediately reacted with a wide smile and laughter, visibly amused by the remark.

The lighthearted exchange quickly went viral on social media, with fans sharing clips and celebrating the pair’s chemistry, turning the unscripted moment into one of the event’s most talked-about highlights.