Article 6Z86B ‘Just A’ja being A’ja’: Aces’ Wilson makes WNBA history with 30-20 double-double

‘Just A’ja being A’ja’: Aces’ Wilson makes WNBA history with 30-20 double-double

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A'ja Wilson scored 32 points and tied a career-high with 20 rebounds to become the first player in WNBA history with 30-plus points and at least 20 rebounds in a game as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Connecticut Sun 94-86 on Sunday night.

A three-time league Most Valuable Player including last season, Wilson posted her third double-double in the last four games and third consecutive outing with at least 27 points. With 36 seconds remaining in the game, she grabbed her 20th board to match the personal record she established in July 2024 at Seattle. Her Las Vegas teammates led the home crowd in applause for the milestone.

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