This year’s WNBA MVP favorite A’ja Wilson reached yet another milestone on Sunday, becoming the first player to ever record 1000+ points in a single season.
The superstar’s latest feat — achieved in her 29-point performance in the Aces’ 84-71 win over Connecticut — comes just days after she shattered the league’s single-season scoring record.
All-but-guaranteed to finish 2024 as the WNBA’s single-season points leader, Wilson has put together one of the most impressive statistical campaigns in league history. As of today, she’s only three rebounds away from breaking Angel Reese’s new single-season rebounds record, set before the Chicago rookie’s season-ending injury.
Rookie Caitlin Clark captures two more WNBA records
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark added two more records to her historic rookie season this weekend, breaking the league’s single-season assist record on Friday night before setting the single-season rookie scoring record on Sunday.
The Rookie of the Year frontrunner surpassed Alyssa Thomas’s 2023 record of 316 assists in Friday’s 78-74 loss to the Aces. Clark extended her hold on the league’s new record on Sunday, now boasting 329 dimes on the season with one…