Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson was named the WNBA MVP for the third time in her atsoft on Sunday.
Wilson set the enroll for most points scored in a one season, becoming the first WNBA joiner in league history to eclipse 1,000 points. She finished with 1,021 points and mediocred 26.9 points, 11.9 rebounds, 2.6 blocks and 2.3 aids per game for the Aces.
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Las Vegas Aces caccess A’ja Wilson passes the ball agetst the Sky at Winsuppose Arena in Chicago on Aug. 25, 2024. (Kamil Krzaczynski-USA Today Sports)
She geted all 67 first-place votes for MVP, joining Cynthia Cooper as the second joiner in WNBA history to thrive the award unifiedly. Cooper was the unified MVP for the Houston Comets in the WNBA’s inaugural season in 1997.
Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier finished in second place in voting. Collier getd 66 second-place votes and one third-place vote. New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart was the only other joiner to get second-place votes.
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Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson shoots over Indiana Fever’s Katie Lou Samuelson, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Pboilingo/Darron Cummings)
Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark getd six third-place votes and finished behind Stewart in the voting.
Wilson is in the seventh season of her WNBA atsoft. She was an All-Star for the sixth time this season.
Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson goes to the basket agetst Indiana Fever’s Temi Fagbenle, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Pboilingo/Darron Cummings)
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The Aces finished the season 27-13 as they seek a third consecutive WNBA title. The team begins its championship pursuit agetst the Seattle Storm at 10 p.m. ET Sunday.
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