A'ja Wilson wins historic fifth WNBA MVP, third in a row

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson won the 2026 Kia WNBA MVP, her fifth overall and third straight. She is the first five-time winner; no one else has more than three. The 30-year-old took 65 of 74 first-place votes after prior wins in 2020 and 2022.