Two-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson is finally getting her Nike signature shoe.
The long-anticipated news came Saturday morning as Wilson’s two-time champion Las Vegas Aces prepared to face the Puerto Rican national team in a preseason game at South Carolina’s Colonial Life Arena. The former Gamecocks national champion donned a sweatshirt for her arrival to the arena that said, “Of Course I Have A Shoe Dot Com,” a URL that redirected to Nike’s website with the announcement.
Wilson’s shoe will be called “A’One.”
Nike has named Wilson to the brand’s roster of signature athletes — a group featuring Serena Williams, Megan Rapinoe, Naomi Osaka and the New York Liberty‘s Sabrina Ionescu. The shoe and rest of Wilson’s signature collection will arrive in 2025.
“It’s been incredible working with Nike toward a dream of having my collection, and it really is an honor to take this next step and become a Nike signature athlete,” Wilson said in a statement. “From my logo to the look of the shoe and…