A’ja Wilson had the greatest individual performance ever in the history of the WNBA this season. Not only breaking and setting almost every record you can think of, she also was named MVP for the third time in her career, 2nd time unanimous.
A’ja Wilson averaged 26.9 points per game along with 11.9 rebounds and 2.3 assist, 1.8 steals, and 2.6 blocks.
A’ja Wilson 2024 Accolades
Her 2024 accolades put on paper will make your eyes widen and you will without knowing say to yourself, “WOW”.
- 1st Player with 5 consecutive games with 20+ points and 10+ rebounds.
- 1st player in history with a game of 35+ points, 10+ rebounds, and 5+ steals.
- Became All-Time scoring leader for the Las Vegas Aces.
- Had a 20 point/20 rebound game.
- This season had 15 games straight with 20+ points. (Going back to last season her streak is 20 games.)
- Most 25+ points and 10+ rebounds games in a single season.
- Joined Candace Parker as only players with 25+ points, 15+ rebounds, 5+ assist, and 5+ blocks in a single game.
- Most 30+ points, 10+ rebounds games in a single season with 8.
- Joins the short list of players with most 40+ point games with 4. (Breanna Stewart and Diana Taurasi)
- First Player to score 1,000+ points in a single season.
- Most points scored in a single season.
- Most Rebounds in a single season.
- Set the new highest points per game average with 26.9. Previous record was 25.3 set in 2006 by Diana Taurasi.
- First player ever to average 25+ points and 10+ rebounds in a game.
The Las Vegas Aces are set to defend their title with the playoffs starting here in a few hours. Their first round matchup will be against Seattle Storm.
Rowan Donaghey, Sports Reporter and Betting Analyst for Stare Down Sports. You can follow him on the X via @RowanDonaghey
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