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Gamecock women's basketball legend nominated for two ESPY Awards after historic WNBA season

Former South Carolina standout A'ja Wilson continues to prove that she is the best women's basketball player on the planet. The Gamecock legend and current Las Vegas Aces superstar has been nominated for not one, but two, ESPY Awards following a historic 2024 WNBA season. The annual award presented by ESPN will feature Wilson as a finalist for two award categories: Best Athlete in Women's Sports and Best WNBA Player.

Dominating the League

The ESPY Award nominations for Wilson come as no surprise. Her 2024 season was nothing short of historic as she averaged 26.9 points, 11.