A’ja Wilson Breaks WNBA Single-Season Scoring Record
A Historic Night in Las Vegas
On Tuesday, August 2, 2023, A’ja Wilson made history by breaking the WNBA single-season scoring record. The Las Vegas Aces forward scored 39 points in a 96-84 win over the Indiana Fever, eclipsing the previous record of 1,054 points set by Diana Taurasi in 2009.
Wilson's record-breaking performance was a testament to her incredible skill and determination. The 6-foot-4 forward was unstoppable in the paint, scoring at will against the Fever's defense. She also showed off her range by hitting several three-pointers.
A Dominant Season
Wilson has been dominant all season long for the Aces. She is averaging 29.1 points per game, which is more than three points higher than any other player in the league. She is also shooting 55.1% from the field and 40.5% from three-point range.
Wilson's scoring prowess has been a major factor in the Aces' success this season. Las Vegas is currently 24-8 and in first place in the Western Conference. The Aces are one of the favorites to win the WNBA championship this year.
A Bright Future
At just 26 years old, Wilson is already one of the best players in the WNBA. She has been named an All-Star four times and was the WNBA MVP in 2020. Wilson is also a member of the United States national team.
With her impressive skill set and determination, Wilson is poised for a long and successful career in the WNBA. She is a role model for young girls and a source of pride for the Las Vegas community.
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