A’ja Wilson Earns Kia WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award 2

The WNBA announced today that Las Vegas Aces forward/center A’ja Wilson is the 2023 Kia WNBA Defensive Player of the Year. The award, which was launched following the WNBA’s inaugural season, is Wilson’s second in as many years, and she becomes the 8th player in league history to take home the award multiple times. Along with Defensive Player of the Year, Wilson also was named to the WNBA All-Defensive First Team—her third WNBA all-defensive selection.