Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson's legacy at the University of South Carolina reached new heights as her No. 22 jersey was officially retired at Colonial Life Arena on Sunday.
The three-time WNBA MVP shared her emotions on Instagram after the ceremony with a simple but powerful six-word message.
"It's truly up and it's stuck!" Wilson wrote.
Wilson, who led South Carolina to its first NCAA championship in 2017, was honored in front of thousands of fans, former teammate, and current South Carolina Gamecocks players.
The moment was extra special as she stood beneath the rafters, where her name now hangs permanently next to the 2017 national championship banner.
Fans and WNBA players flooded Wilson's post with congratulatory messages.
"Congrats A!!! so deserving!!" Chicago Sky star Angel Reese commented.
"GOAT," Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink simply wrote.
Many others praised Wilson's contributions to the Gamecocks program.
"GOAT Talk! Congratulations on this honor. No one deserves it more," one fan commented.
"Each slide made my heart smile! Congratulations," another an wrote.
"You did that mommaaaa!!! Keep being the best," one supporter celebrated Wilson's journey.
Wilson's four-year college career set records that may never be broken. According to AP News, she finished as South Carolina's all-time leader in points (2,389) and blocks (363) while winning SEC Player of the Year three times.
She was also the program's first No. 1 WNBA draft pick, later becoming a two-time WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist.
Reflecting on her journey, Wilson expressed gratitude to the program and the fans.
"South Carolina shaped me, not just as an athlete but as a person," she said, per ESPN's Kendra Andrews.
"As I look in the rafters and see my jersey, I am reminded how important it is to chase your dreams without fear."
Wilson's impact on South Carolina basketball will remain unmatched, and her jersey retirement cements her as one of the greatest Gamecocks of all time.