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WNBA Awards Announced; Wilson and Reese Named Top Players

Updated 2026-09-27 14:10 UTC 1 source Positive

A'ja Wilson won the AP WNBA Player of the Year award for a third consecutive season, while Angel Reese was named Defensive Player of the Year. Caitlin Clark received the Comeback Player of the Year honor.

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Wilson wins 3rd straight AP WNBA Player of the Year; Reese top defender

A'ja Wilson is in a class by herself, winning the AP WNBA Player of the Year award for an unprecedented third straight season. Angel Reese dethroned Wilson as Defensive Player of the Year, and Caitlin Clark was named Comeback Player of the Year.

2026-09-27 14:55 UTC