She’s only the second player to win the award unanimously, joining Cynthia Cooper of the Houston Comets, who did it in the league’s inaugural 1997 season.
Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson was the unanimous choice as the WNBA MVP, the league announced Sunday.
Wilson received all 67 first-place votes from a national media panel, making her a three-time award winner . She’s the fourth player in WNBA history to reach that milestone, joining Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa Leslie and Lauren Jackson.
“It propelled me a little bit as I started my offseason workouts, but around February I was over it,” she said. “I didn’t want to give that person that energy, that’s when I started to lock in.”
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