Here is all you need to know about A’ja Wilson along with her age, height, husband and net worth as the women’s basketball player led her side to win the WNBA
The Las Vegas Aces won their second consecutive WNBA championship after defeating the New York Liberty 70-69. With 24 points and 16 rebounds in the last frame, A’ja Wilson played a key role in the Aces’ second-half comeback.
Who is A’ja Wilson, bio, age, height, parents, husband, WNBA salary, net worth in 2023
A’ja Wilson won the WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player award after recording her sixth double-double of the series. Here is all you need to know about the American basketball star.
Who is A’ja Wilson?
A’ja Riyadh Wilson is an American professional basketball player, was born on August 8, 1996. She is a player for the Las Vegas Aces of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). The 27-year-old who was born in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S measures 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) tall.
A look at A’ja Wilson’s career
In college, Wilson was a player for the South Carolina Gamecocks. She was selected first overall by the Aces in the 2018 WNBA draft.
Wilson became the 2020 WNBA MVP in addition to winning her first gold medal at the Summer Olympics in 2020. Wilson was named Finals MVP in 2023 and again in 2022, when she helped the Aces win their first-ever championship.
Wilson got a contract in August 2018 to play off-season basketball for the Women’s Chinese Basketball Association’s Shaanxi Red Wolves.
Her accomplishments include two WNBA MVP awards, a WNBA championship, a WNBA Defensive Player of the Year award, five WNBA All-Star selections, three All-WNBA team honours, two WNBA All-Defensive team selections, a WNBA Rookie of the Year award, and two blocks leader titles in the WNBA.
Who is A’ja Wilson dating?
As per reports, the American WNBA star A’ja Wilson is dating Josh Cunnigham.
Who are A’ja Wilson’s parents?
A’ja Wilson was born to Roscoe Jr. and Eva Wilson. Her father spent ten seasons as a professional basketball player in Europe, while her mother ran a court stenographer business. She also has a brother named Renaldo who also played the sport overseas.
What is A’ja Wilson’s net worth?
As per reports, A’ja Wilson’s net worth is expected to be around $2 million. She signed a 2 year / $398,422 contract with the Las Vegas Aces, including $398,422 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $199,211.