At a glance
A'ja Wilson has won her fifth overall WNBA Most Valuable Player award.1234
The Aces star has now received the honor for three consecutive years.34
Wilson is the first player in league history to win five MVP awards.34
She finished ahead of runner-up Olivia Miles in the voting.34
Where sources agree
- A'ja Wilson won her fifth WNBA MVP award4 of 4
- Wilson won the MVP for the third straight year3 of 4
- Wilson plays for the Aces2 of 4
- Olivia Miles finished behind Wilson in the voting2 of 4
Who covered this
3 National1 International
Sources
- 1Yahoo SportsWith five overall and three-straight WNBA MVP awards, A’ja Wilson’s all-time greatness becomes even more undeniable ↗
- 2Yahoo SportsA’ja Wilson secures GOAT status with fifth WNBA MVP award ↗
- 3The GuardianA’ja Wilson stands alone with record fifth WNBA MVP award after historic three-peat ↗
- 4CBS SportsA'ja Wilson named 2026 WNBA MVP: Aces star wins third straight, becomes first five-time honoree ↗
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