A’ja Wilson earns eighth WNBA All-Star selection for 2026 game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 6:48 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
A’ja Wilson has been selected for her eighth All-Star Game in 2026, marking her seventh time as a starter. The Las Vegas Aces center is recognized for leading the league in scoring with 25.7 points per game and is tied for the lead in blocks at two per game. The announcement was made as Wilson’s team prepares to compete in the Commissioner’s Cup Championship against the New York Liberty, although she will miss that game due to a lower leg injury. The remaining 12 All-Stars will be determined by head coaches, with those selections announced later.
- •Wilson is the only Aces player named a starter.
- •She is leading the league in scoring and blocks.
- •The All-Star Game is scheduled for July 25.
- •The Aces currently hold a 14-5 record.
- 6:48 PMYahoo Sports — A’ja Wilson adds another All-Star nod to her ever growing resume
"A’ja Wilson has continued to dominate the WNBA, as has been customary to watch throughout her career, and her path seemed destined to lead her to another All-Star Game appearance.
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