A’ja Wilson Is the 2024 WNBA MVP: These Are the Nike Basketball Shoes She Wore Throughout the Season

A’ja Wilson is the 2024 WNBA MVP. On Sunday, the league announced the Las Vegas Aces star was unanimously named the 2024 Kia WNBA Most Valuable Player, receiving all 67 first-place votes from the national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. She is just the second player in WNBA history to unanimously win the award, the first being Cynthia Cooper of the Houston Comets in 1997. This is the third time Wilson has won the award, also earning it in 2020 and 2022. Aside from Wilson, only three players have won the award three times in their career: Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa Leslie and Lauren Jackson. Wilson broke multiple WNBA records en route to her MVP nod, including the single-season scoring record and the single-season rebound record. What’s more, on Sept. 15 against the Connecticut Sun, Wilson became the first player in WNBA history to score 1,000 points in a single season. She averaged 26.9 points and 2.58 blocked shots per game this season, ranked first in the league for both, as well as 11.9 rebounds (ranked second in the league). Wilson also had plenty of shoe stories both on and off the court in 2024. For instance, Nike announced the two-time WNBA champion as its next

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