A’ja Wilson

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WNBA player human professional basketball player

A’ja Wilson is an American professional basketball star and two-time WNBA MVP who led the South Carolina Gamecocks to a national championship and has become one of the most dominant forwards of her generation.

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A’ja Wilson canonical 10
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Predicate Object
instanceOf WNBA player ⓘ
human ⓘ
professional basketball player ⓘ
coachAtCollege Dawn Staley ⓘ
college University of South Carolina ⓘ
collegeTeam South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1996-08-08 ⓘ
draftedBy Las Vegas Aces ⓘ
draftLeague Women’s National Basketball Association ⓘ
surface form: WNBA
draftPickNumber 1 ⓘ
draftRound 1 ⓘ
draftYear 2018 ⓘ
familyName Wilson ⓘ
FIBAWorldCupGoldMedal FIBA Women’s World Championship ⓘ
surface form: 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup

FIBA Women’s World Championship ⓘ
surface form: 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
fullName A’ja Riyadh Wilson ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName A’ja ⓘ
handedness left-handed ⓘ
hasHonor AP College Player of the Year 2018 ⓘ
John R. Wooden Award ⓘ
surface form: John R. Wooden Award 2018

Naismith College Player of the Year ⓘ
surface form: Naismith College Player of the Year 2018
hasRole team captain of Las Vegas Aces ⓘ
height 193 cm ⓘ
6 ft 4 in ⓘ
highSchool Heathwood Hall Episcopal School ⓘ
jerseyNumber 22 ⓘ
knownFor dominant two-way forward in the WNBA ⓘ
leading South Carolina Gamecocks to first NCAA women’s basketball title ⓘ
league Women’s National Basketball Association ⓘ
ledTeamTo 2017 NCAA women’s basketball national championship ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
NCAATournamentMostOutstandingPlayer 2017 ⓘ
OlympicGoldMedal 2020 Summer Olympics ⓘ
surface form: Tokyo 2020
placeOfBirth Hopkins, South Carolina, United States ⓘ
playsForNationalTeam United States women's national basketball team ⓘ
surface form: United States women’s national basketball team
positionPlayed center ⓘ
power forward ⓘ
socialIssueAdvocacy mental health awareness ⓘ
racial justice ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
statueLocation Colonial Life Arena ⓘ
surface form: Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, South Carolina
team Las Vegas Aces ⓘ
WNBAAllDefensiveFirstTeam 2020 ⓘ
2022 ⓘ
2023 ⓘ
2024 ⓘ
WNBAAllDefensiveSecondTeam 2018 ⓘ
WNBAAllStarGameMVP 2024 ⓘ
WNBAAllStarSelection 2018 ⓘ
2019 ⓘ
2021 ⓘ
2022 ⓘ
2023 ⓘ
2024 ⓘ
WNBAChampionship 2022 ⓘ
2023 ⓘ
WNBADefensivePlayerOfTheYear 2022 ⓘ
2023 ⓘ
WNBAFinalsMVP 2023 ⓘ
WNBAFranchise Las Vegas Aces ⓘ
San Antonio Silver Stars ⓘ
surface form: San Antonio Stars
WNBARegularSeasonMVP 2020 ⓘ
2022 ⓘ

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South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball → notablePlayer → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four → mostOutstandingPlayer → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
WNBA Most Valuable Player Award → notableRecipient → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
WNBA Rookie of the Year Award → notableRecipient → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
Las Vegas Aces → notablePlayer → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
this entity surface form: A'ja Wilson
WNBA All-Star Game MVP → notableWinner → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
this entity surface form: A'ja Wilson
WNBA All-Star Game MVP → multipleTimeWinner → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
this entity surface form: A'ja Wilson
WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award → hasRecipient → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
ESPY Award for Best WNBA Player → notableWinner → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
Hopkins, South Carolina, United States → hasNotableResident → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
subject surface form: Hopkins, South Carolina
Hopkins, South Carolina, United States → isHometownOf → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
subject surface form: Hopkins, South Carolina
Heathwood Hall Episcopal School → hasAlumnus → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
Heathwood Hall Episcopal School → notableAlumnus → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics → featuredPlayer → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
subject surface form: Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics
this entity surface form: A'ja Wilson
SEC Women's Basketball Player of the Year → notableMultipleWinner → A’ja Wilson ⓘ
this entity surface form: A'ja Wilson