Career Milestones & Achievements

Previous record: Not applicable: annual official WNBA team selection, not a displaced statistical record.

A'ja Wilson was named to the official 2026 All-WNBA First Team on October 24, 2026. This is her sixth All-WNBA First Team selection. It is distinct from her existing 2026 AP First Team award. This league team selection is separate from AP awards and from All-Defensive honors. Verification: https://x.com/WNBA/status/2114034967952966072 ; https://abc7ny.com/post/aja-wilson-breanna-stewart-headline-youth-infused-wnba/19975979/

Previous record: Not applicable: annual official WNBA team selection, not a displaced statistical record.

A'ja Wilson was named to the official 2026 WNBA All-Defensive First Team on October 15, 2026. This is an individual player entry from the league's team announcement; the shared graphic does not combine the honorees into one milestone. Verification: https://www.wnba.com/watch/video/2026-wnba-all-defensive-first-team

Previous record: A'ja Wilson previously held the career record with four MVP awards. No player had won three consecutive WNBA MVP awards.

A'ja Wilson won the official 2026 WNBA Most Valuable Player award, extending her career record to five awards and becoming the first player to win three straight. Her wins came in 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025 and 2026. She received 65 of 74 first-place votes. The award and its career and consecutive-win significance are consolidated in one row, distinct from her AP Player of the Year honor. Verification: https://apnews.com/article/aces-wilson-mvp-ab0569024af48fbb9683162c44e781d3

Previous record: A'ja Wilson extends her own record from six to seven qualifying games; Breanna Stewart's three was the next total on the source leaderboard.

A'ja Wilson posted 36 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks against Indiana on October 1, 2026, giving her seven career WNBA playoff games with at least 30 points and 10 rebounds. This extends her own record, not a newly displaced record held by Breanna Stewart. The source leaderboard lists Wilson with seven, Stewart with three and Candace Parker with two. The value is the record snapshot at this game. Verification: https://www.cbssports.com/wnba/news/fever-aces-live-updates-caitlin-clark-aja-wilson-2026-playoffs/live/

Previous record: Not applicable: annual AP team selection, not a displaced statistical record.

A'ja Wilson was selected to the 2026 Associated Press All-WNBA First Team, announced September 27. This AP honor is distinct from the WNBA's official All-WNBA selections. The shared Aces announcement also names Jackie Young; each player has a separate milestone. Verification: https://apnews.com/article/angel-reese-aja-wilson-womens-national-basketball-association-f3c6fff387eafec8516b575b365f2899

Previous record: Wilson and Breanna Stewart were tied with three career AP Player of the Year awards; Wilson's fourth establishes the most.

A'ja Wilson was named the Associated Press WNBA Player of the Year on September 27, 2026, receiving 15 of 17 first-place votes. Her fourth career AP award breaks her tie with Breanna Stewart and her third consecutive win is unprecedented. This is the AP award, not an announcement of the league's separate WNBA MVP award. Verification: https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/50042340/aja-wilson-angel-reese-lead-ap-wnba-award-winners

Previous record: Not applicable: weekly conference award, not a displaced statistical record.

WNBA Communications announced A'ja Wilson as the Western Conference Player of the Week for Week 15 of the 2026 season on September 25. The shared league graphic also recognizes Eastern winner Angel Reese; the two honors are recorded separately. This is distinct from Wilson's August Player of the Month award.

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for Week 13 of the 2026 season.

A'ja Wilson named 2026 Kia WNBA Western Conference Player of the Month for June. Averaged 26.5 PPG, 10.3 RPG, 2.9 BPG.

A'ja Wilson was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week, posting dominant 'video game' numbers: 30.0 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 4.7 APG, 2.7 BPG while shooting 54% FG / 56% 3PT / 84% FT.

A'ja Wilson scored 20+ points in eight straight games — her fifth career streak of at least eight consecutive 20-point games. No other player in WNBA history has more than three such streaks.

A'ja Wilson dropped 45 points on 83% shooting to claim the WNBA all-time record for most 45-point games.

A’ja Wilson is recognized as The Sporting News 2025 Female Athlete of the Year.

A'ja Wilson has been recognized as TIME's Athlete of the Year, highlighting her exceptional performance and impact in the WNBA.

A'ja Wilson averaged 28.5 PTS, 11.8 REB & 2 BLKS against the Mercury and is named Finals MVP for the 2nd time in her career.

Previous record: Candace Parker (FGM and blocks), Lindsay Whalen (FTM)

During tonight’s game, A’ja Wilson continued her climb up the all-time postseason leaderboards: Passed Candace Parker for 3rd all-time on the postseason FGM list, advanced past Lindsay Whalen for 4th all-time on the postseason FTM leaderboard, and passed Candace Parker for 2nd all-time on the postseason blocks list.

Wilson wins her second WNBA Finals MVP and becomes the only player to average 25+ PTS and 10+ REB across a Finals series.

Previous record: Candace Parker

A’ja Wilson moves into 3rd all-time, passing Candace Parker in Postseason points.

A'ja Wilson has been named to the 2025 All-WNBA First Team.

A'JA WILSON FIRST EVER WNBA 4X MVP 🤯 Goat territory

A’ja Wilson. Bill Russell. That’s the list 👑 The only players in basketball history with 3 MVPs and 3 championships in a 4-year span.

A'JA WILSON. FIRST TO EVER DO IT 🐐 What a season. What a resume. One of one. 🏆 3x champion 🏆 2x FMVP 🏆 4x MVP 🏆 3x DPOY 🏆 7x All-Star 🏆 ROY

A’ja Wilson was recognized as Co-Defensive Player of the Year (her 3rd ever) and led the league in blocks, averaging 2.3 blocks per game, showcasing her dominance as a defensive anchor.

A'ja Wilson has been named to the 2025 WNBA All-Defensive First Team.

A'ja Wilson set a new record for the most combined steals and blocks in a single postseason run with 49 total STL & BLK in postseason play! (26 BLK and 23 STL in 2025)

A'ja Wilson is the first player in WNBA history to record back-to-back 25+ PTS and 10+ REB games in the Finals.

A'ja Wilson becomes the first WNBA player to win back-to-back MVPs since 1998.

Previous record: Rest of WNBA history combined

A'ja Wilson has achieved the milestone of having the most playoff games with at least 35 points and 5 steals plus blocks, with 2 such games, while the rest of WNBA history combined has only 2.

A'ja Wilson is the first player in WNBA history to have multiple seasons with 20 PPG & 10 RPG.

Previous record: A'ja Wilson

A'ja Wilson passes herself for the most 30/10 games in a single season in WNBA history.

A'ja Wilson has the most seasons in WNBA history with 50+ steals & 50+ blocks.

A'ja Wilson now has the most games in WNBA history with 30 PTS, 10 REB, & 5 BLK.

A'ja Wilson now has the most games in WNBA history with 30 points and 10 rebounds in under 30 minutes.

A'ja Wilson is recognized as a 7-time All-Star, showcasing her consistent excellence in the league.

Previous record: Yolanda Griffith and Jonquel Jones (9 games)

A'ja Wilson achieved the milestone of having the most 15+ rebound games in a single season, tying with Angel Reese in 2024.

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese and Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson have been named the WNBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 6 of the 2025 season.

Previous record: Angel Reese, Jonquel Jones, Lisa Leslie

A'ja Wilson achieved 3 consecutive games with at least 15 points and 15 rebounds, joining an elite group of players.

Previous record: Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie, and Tina Charles

A'ja Wilson now owns the record with 3 games of 25+ PTS, 15+ REB, and 5+ AST... the most in W history, surpassing Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie, and Tina Charles.

A'ja Wilson became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 5,000 career points (238 games).

She made history 👏 ry 👏 ry 👏 @_ajawilson22 is the fastest player in @WNBA history to reach 5'000 career points! #ALLINLV

Previous record: Sylvia Fowles

A'ja Wilson's dominance continues 🌟 78th career 20-10 game surpasses Sylvia Fowles for 2nd most in league history. Only Tina Charles (103) stands ahead. #WelcometotheW

A'ja Wilson is highlighted as one of the players who were drafted No. 1 overall and recorded a 35-point game in a win during their rookie season.

Previous record: Candace Parker

A'ja Wilson ties Candace Parker for the 2nd most games in WNBA history with 3+ steals and 3+ blocks.

Previous record: First unanimous MVP since Cynthia Cooper in 1997

A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces won the 2024 KIA WNBA MVP Award unanimously, marking her third MVP title and setting a record for scoring average in a season.

Previous record: Angel Reese with 446 rebounds

A'ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces broke the WNBA single-season rebounding record with 451 rebounds, surpassing Angel Reese's previous record of 446.

Previous record: Diana Taurasi: 963 points (2006)

A'ja Wilson became the first player in WNBA history to score 1,000 points in a single season, breaking Diana Taurasi's previous record of 963 points set in 2006.

Previous record: Diana Taurasi, 10 games (2008)

A'ja Wilson set a new WNBA record with 12 games scoring 30+ points in a single season.

Previous record: Tied with Alyssa Thomas

A'ja Wilson tied the WNBA record for career triple-doubles.

Previous record: Previous record: 12 games

A'ja Wilson set a new WNBA record with 15 consecutive games scoring 20+ points.