Aces Valkyries Basketball
Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson warms up before Game 2 of the WNBA basketball semifinals against the Golden State Valkyries, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in San Francisco.
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A’ja Wilson has won the WNBA MVP for a third straight year and record fifth time overall. Besides becoming the first player to three-peat, Wilson also won the award in 2020 and 2022. The 30-year-old Wilson once again led the league in scoring at 26.2 points while shooting nearly 53% from the field. She also averaged 9.4 rebounds, a career-best 3.2 assists and 1.9 blocks. Wilson has the defending champion Aces back in the WNBA semifinals for the eighth consecutive season. No WNBA player besides Wilson has more than three MVPs, with Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa Leslie and Lauren Jackson each having a trio.
