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The Las Vegas Aces will host fellow Western Conference rivals Golden State Valkyries at the Michelob ULTRA Arena on Tuesday. As the game promises to be an entertaining one, Aces superstar A'ja Wilson's availability is cleared ahead of the game.
Wilson will be available for the game after being under observation for her wrist injury. A'ja Sustaining it during a game against the New York Liberty on Tuesday, Wilson subsequently missed the Aces' next game against the Mystics.
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The injury occurred after Wilson endured an awkward fall in the second quarter at the Barclays Center, causing her to leave the court with 2:22 minutes remaining. After her exit, the Aces struggled against the reigning champions and suffered a 87-78 loss.
In the following game at the Eagle Bank Arena, Wilson was spotted wearing a wrist cast and didn't feature in the game. The Aces ended up suffering back-to-back defeats in her absence, losing 70-68 to the Mystics.
The center has reportedly suffered a sprain in her wrist but would not miss her second game in a row. Although she was earlier listed as questionablebut the status was upgraded to available ahead of the game.
This will be the Aces' first home game in five games, and they will host a resilient Valkyries who sit sixth in the standings.
Candace Parker praises "generational talent" A'ja Wilson, explaining what it truly means to earn that title
Although younger audiences continue to debate over Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, the WNBA has seen some tremendously talented individuals in its history. Three-time WNBA champion Candace Parker is among them and recently shared her list of "generational players" in the league.
During an appearance on Jemele Hill's podcast "Spolitics," Parker opened up on generational talents that have graced the court in the WNBA, which included A'ja Wilson.
"When you are a generational talent, and I say that in Diana (Taurasi), Maya (Moore), myself, Breanna Stewart, Caitlin Clark, A’ja Wilson, you're going to experience the physicality. The scouting report is to stop you, and a lot of it is to be physical and take a couple of extra licks from people," she explained. (From 22:16 onwards)
Candace Parker spent a season up close with A'ja Wilson and won the WNBA title together in 2021.
