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Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson named WNBA’s Defensive Player of Year, leads all-defensive teams

Forward A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces is the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Tuesday, and leads the WNBA’s first and second all-defensive teams.

Wilson, in her fifth WNBA season, is playing in the league semifinals against the Seattle Storm, which has three players on the all-defensive teams. Game 2 of the series is Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN2. The Storm lead the series 1-0. Read More

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