Las Vegas Aces v Seattle StormFans in awe of NBA2K25 cover star A’Ja Wilson after first ever 20-20 game

WNBA fans reacted to A’Ja Wilson’s 20-20 game against against the Seattle Storm on Wednesday. The Las Vegas Aces star registered her first career 20-20 game in an 84-79 win, dominating both ends of the floor.

The reigning WNBA Finals MVP posted 24 points, 20 rebounds, four blocks and three steals. Her masterful performance came on the day she was announced to grace the cover of the NBA 2K25 WNBA video game as well as the All-Star Edition.

A’ja Wilson is on a mission this season. She not only has another championship on her mind, but she is also making an unbeatable case for MVP.

After witnessing Wilson’s numbers across the board, some of the fans compared the two-time WNBA MVP’s dominance to Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain.

“Wilt Chamberlain of the WNBA,” a fan wrote.

“Those are Shaq like numbers,” another wrote.

“Michael Jordan of WNBA,” another wrote.

Some fans agreed that the Aces star has barely had a bad game this season and should be the unanimous MVP.

“Again I have not seen ONE bad game from her,” a fan wrote.

“She deserves Unanimous MVP,” another wrote.

“Is there even betting odds for anyone else mvp at this point lmao,” another wrote.

Some also said that the Aces star would be able to survive in the NBA.

“Put her in the NBA,” a fan wrote.

Coach Dawn Staley praises A’Ja Wilson after NBA 2K announces Aces star cover athlete for NBA 2K25

The relationship between A’Ja Wilson and South Carolina coach Dawn Staley remains pure. From teaching Wilson to perform at the highest level, and winning the NCAA title together, Staley and Wilson have had a ride for life together.

Now that Wilson is climbing the stairs of unprecedented success, nobody is more happy than her college coach. After Wilson was announced for the cover of NBA 2K25, Staley had a special message for her special player.

“Do it do it do it @_ajawilson22! Super proud of you for raising the bar on and off the court! A true blessing to see your uncommon favor displayed,” Staley tweeted.

A’ja Wilson is the first WNBA player in NBA 2K history to grace the cover. She will appear solo on the WNBA Edition and with Jayson Tatum on the All-Star Edition of NBA 2K25.

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Edited by Joseph Schiefelbein