On this day in WNBA history: October 5

On October 5, 2008, the Dallas Wings won the WNBA title, 76-60 over the Las Vegas Aces. Born on October 5: Jewell Loyd.

Finals games on October 5

2025Phoenix Mercury 78, Las Vegas Aces 91
2011Atlanta Dream 95, Minnesota Lynx 101
2008Las Vegas Aces 60, Dallas Wings 76· title won

Born on October 5

Jewell LoydG · LVborn 1993 · 32

Lines from the game logs on file (from 1995-96), regular season and playoffs. Finals games are the champion against the runner-up in the postseason on file.