For the first time in her 10-year career, Lynx center Sylvia Fowles has been named MVP of the WNBA. The announcement was made prior to Minnesota’s Game 2 of the Semifinals against Washington on Thursday.

Fowles capped off the day with a stellar performance of 25 points and nine rebounds as Minnesota won 93-83 over the Mystics. Scroll down to see the best social media reactions on Thursday from around the WNBA, media outlets, NBA players and more.

The 2017 #WNBA MVP… @SylviaFowles of the @MinnesotaLynx! #WatchMeWork pic.twitter.com/sq3q34RSCs

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 14, 2017

Ladies and gentlemen, your 2017 WNBA MVP! ? pic.twitter.com/rl49LN73jP

— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) September 14, 2017

THE #WNBA MVP ?… @SylviaFowles of the @minnesotalynx! #WatchMeWork pic.twitter.com/rJMLYidtnd

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 14, 2017

MVP status. ? pic.twitter.com/mIgqlcCGjh

— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) September 14, 2017

Relentless.

Congratulations @SylviaFowles, 2017 WNBA MVP.

#NikeBasketball pic.twitter.com/Zn0adAt0qQ

— Nike Basketball (@nikebasketball) September 14, 2017

And your 2017 @WNBA MVP is … @minnesotalynx center @SylviaFowles. pic.twitter.com/15uCbnBdRC

— espnW (@espnW) September 14, 2017

Congrats @SylviaFowles on being named the @WNBA MVP! #OneMN pic.twitter.com/cO2NJKZaoF

— Minnesota Twins (@Twins) September 14, 2017

Congratulations to @SylviaFowles on being named the 2017 @WNBA MVP. #shegotgame

— Karl-Anthony Towns (@KarlTowns) September 14, 2017

Your 2017 @WNBA MVP, .@SylviaFowles! pic.twitter.com/QhmWbQdA47

— Lynx PR (@Lynx_PR) September 14, 2017

Sylvia Fowles wins the 2017 WNBA MVP https://t.co/7oW2KXNNf6 pic.twitter.com/NH5OHpfo5A

— SLAM (@SLAMonline) September 14, 2017

Sylvia Fowles named 2017 WNBA MVP https://t.co/WWirve2ciA pic.twitter.com/frjO6FuWyK

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) September 14, 2017

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M-V-P! ? #WatchMeWork pic.twitter.com/ZhRcvtJb1U

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 14, 2017

Sylvia Fowles voted #WNBA MVP: got 35 of 40 first-place votes; led WNBA in FG pct, T-2nd in blocked shots, 2nd in rebounding, 5th in scoring pic.twitter.com/1ndJXBihNU

— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 14, 2017

"A proud moment."

Heartfelt words from MVP @SylviaFowles! #WatchMeWork pic.twitter.com/OdUqOqXr6x

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 14, 2017

"It means everything."

2017 #WNBA MVP @SylviaFowles joins @SportsCenter! #WatchMeWork pic.twitter.com/HU1Fww8T2n

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 14, 2017

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2017 #WNBA MVP @SylviaFowles receives her new hardware prior to tip!#WatchMeWork pic.twitter.com/lFaBi7o8Oz

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 15, 2017

The NUMBERS behind @SylviaFowles 2017 #WNBA MVP season! pic.twitter.com/iU0mjGuaIz

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 15, 2017

"That's an MVP move right there!"@SylviaFowles is going to work in the #WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/6j30wL4dep

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 15, 2017

2017 #WNBA M-V-P is putting in WORK!

She's tallied 21 PTS, 5 REB, and 4 BLK thus far!@minnesotalynx X @WashMystics ?: ESPN2 pic.twitter.com/IJYAviNMDX

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 15, 2017

Make that 25 points for the MVP! #Roar4More pic.twitter.com/Byhttx9Bv1

— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) September 15, 2017

#WNBA M-V-P ? @SylviaFowles with a M-V-P ? performance in Game 2 of the #WNBAPlayoffs Semis to give the @minnesotalynx a 2-0 series lead! pic.twitter.com/1klPhbUOEV

— WNBA (@WNBA) September 15, 2017