Aces star A’ja Wilson earns historic 4th WNBA MVP award, winning back-to-back honor
Summary
A’ja Wilson, from the Las Vegas Aces, has won the WNBA MVP award for the fourth time, making history by achieving this more than any other player. Wilson was also named Co-Defensive Player of the Year and led the league in scoring and blocked shots. She helped her team finish the season strong and enter the playoffs as a top contender.Key Facts
- A’ja Wilson won her fourth WNBA MVP award, the most in the league's history.
- She was a unanimous MVP choice last season and also won the award in 2020 and 2022.
- Wilson and Cynthia Cooper are the only players to win the MVP award unanimously.
- Wilson led in scoring with 23.4 points per game and blocked shots at 2.3 per game.
- She helped the Las Vegas Aces achieve a 16-game winning streak and the No. 2 seed in the playoffs.
- Wilson averages at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks, and 1 steal per game.
- Wilson also won Co-Defensive Player of the Year for the third time in four seasons.
- Napheesa Collier was the MVP runner-up, while Alyssa Thomas finished third.
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