A'ja Wilson wins third straight WNBA Player of the Year award

A'ja Wilson won the AP's WNBA Player of the Year award for the third consecutive year as of September 27, 2026. Angel Reese was named AP Defensive Player of the Year and made the All-AP Second Team.

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A'ja Wilson, Reese, Clark lead AP's WNBA award winners

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A'ja Wilson, Reese, Clark lead AP's WNBA award winners 🏀 www.espn.com/wnba/story/_... A'ja Wilson is in a class by herself, winning the AP WNBA Player of the Year award for an unprecedented third straight season. Angel Reese dethroned Wilson as Defensive Player of the Year, and Caitlin Clark was named Comeback Player of the Year.