A league-high 7-game win streak for the Aces and another loud MVP campaign for A’ja Wilson. It may have been a slow start for both the team and the star player, thanks to injuries, but ever since Becky Hammon called it a team with elite plays, they haven’t slowed down. And the 3x MVP? She’s leading from the front, enough for the HC to call her “coach A’ja.” In scouting and seeing from a different lens, Wilson is building a case for a historic feat, and if you ask Kelsey Plum, she wouldn’t be surprised.
“I think the thing I always appreciate and admire about A’ja, even to this day, is she shows up every game,” said the former Aces star in the recent episode of Sue Bird’s podcast. Having been Wilson’s teammate for 6 years, Plum speaks from experience. Now, even WNBA fans can agree to t