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A'ja Wilson sits out second straight game for Aces against Sky

ESPN WNBA • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 1:23 AM

Last updated Jul 4, 2026

A'ja Wilson sits out second straight game for Aces against Sky

Summary

A'ja Wilson, a forward for the Las Vegas Aces and four-time WNBA MVP, is sidelined for the second consecutive game due to an ankle injury. She will not participate in the matchup against the Chicago Sky on Friday night. The Aces are looking to maintain their performance without their star player. Wilson's absence could impact the team's strategy as they work to secure a victory in her absence.

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Status Watch

•A'ja Wilson has not played for the Aces since Wednesday.
•The Aces face the Chicago Sky tonight.
•Wilson is a four-time WNBA MVP.
•The Aces aim to continue their strong season without Wilson.
•Team performance is critical for playoff seeding.

Latest Updates

3:50 AMESPN WNBA — Aces' Wilson to miss third straight Sun. vs. Fever...
2:08 AMESPN WNBA — Aces' Wilson (ankle) sits out second straight game...

What they're saying

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The Aces will be without four-time MVP A'ja Wilson for a third straight game Sunday against the Fever as she nurses a right ankle injury.
— ESPN WNBA