LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Two-time Olympic gold medalist, two-time WNBA Champion and three-time WNBA M’VP, A’ja Wilson today added yet another trophy to her case: 2024 USA Basketball 5x5 Female Athlete of the Year after leading the U.S. Olympic Basketball Team to gold at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
Las Vegas Aces Head Coach Becky Hammon announced today the hiring of John Lucas III as the Aces Player Development Coach.
Prepare for more names to switch places in free agency in the aftermath of the deal that sent All-Star Kelsey Plum to Los Angeles.
Kelsey Plum lands in Los Angeles, Jewell Loyd in Las Vegas, and Li Yueru in Seattle in a league-changing three-team trade reported Sunday by ESPN.
She has won at every level of basketball she has ever competed in. Wilson won a national championship with the South Carolina Gamecocks in 2017, is a two-time champion with the Las Vegas Aces (2022-23) and a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2020, 2024).
WNBA teams Storm, Sparks, and Aces engage in a major trade involving star players Jewell Loyd and Kelsey Plum.
In a massive three-team deal, the Seattle Storm are trading Jewell Loyd to the Las Vegas Aces in an agreement that will see star guard Kelsey Plum move to the Los Angeles Sparks, a league source confirmed Sunday.
John Lucas III joins recently hired assistant coaches Ty Ellis and Larry Lewis on coach Becky Hammon’s Aces staff. He will be the team’s player development coach.
The Storm stand to gain the most long-term advantage if they are able to parlay this trade into landing UConn guard Paige Bueckers in the upcoming draft.
Brittney Griner's move to the Atlanta Dream has been the talk of the basketball community. However, the Las Vegas Aces were reportedly in the race to sign the star center.
The Storm sent six-time All-Star Jewell Loyd to the Aces in a multi-team WNBA trade that shipped three-time All-Star Kelsey Plum to the Sparks, sources told ESPN on Sunday.