A'ja Wilson Injury Update, What Happened to A'ja Wilson?

A'ja Wilson suffered a head injury during a June 7, 2025, game against the Los Angeles Sparks, forcing her to leave early. The Las Vegas Aces have not yet provided further details on the severity of her injury.

Updated Jun 12, 2025

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A'ja Wilson Injury Update, What Happened to A'ja Wilson?
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A'ja Wilson Injury Update

A’ja Wilson suffered a head injury during a game on June 7, 2025, against the Los Angeles Sparks. While attempting to block Dearica Hamby’s layup in the third quarter, she took an accidental shot to the face, which caused her to stumble backward in pain.

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Although A'ja continued playing briefly, she later left the game before the third quarter ended, holding a towel to her nose. The Las Vegas Aces quickly ruled her out due to the head injury.

Before the injury, A'ja had contributed 13 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists in 28 minutes of play. Despite shooting poorly (2-of-12 from the field), she excelled at the free-throw line, making 9-of-10 attempts. The Aces have not yet released more details about the severity of her injury, and fans are awaiting updates on her recovery.

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What Happened to A'ja Wilson?

A’ja Wilson, star player for the Las Vegas Aces, was injured during a game against the Los Angeles Sparks on June 7, 2025. While attempting to block a shot from Dearica Hamby, A'ja took an accidental hit to the face, causing a head injury.

She continued to play for a brief time but left the game before the third quarter ended, holding a towel to her nose. The team confirmed she was ruled out with a head injury, and further evaluation was needed. A'ja finished with 13 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists before exiting.

Who is A'ja Wilson?

A'ja Wilson is a professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA. Born on August 8, 1996, in Hopkins, South Carolina, she played college basketball at the University of South Carolina, leading the Gamecocks to their first NCAA championship in 2017.

Wilson was drafted first overall by the Aces in the 2018 WNBA Draft and quickly became a standout player.

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A'ja Wilson Stats

Year

Team

GP

2018

Las Vegas

33

2019

Las Vegas

26

2020

Las Vegas

22

2021

Las Vegas

32

2022†

Las Vegas

36

2023†

Las Vegas

40

2024

Las Vegas

38

Career

7 yrs, 1 team

227

Year

Team

GS

2018

Las Vegas

33

2019

Las Vegas

25

2020

Las Vegas

22

2021

Las Vegas

32

2022†

Las Vegas

36

2023†

Las Vegas

40

2024

Las Vegas

38

Career

7 yrs, 1 team

226

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Frequently Asked Questions-FAQ's

1. What happened to A'ja Wilson during the game on June 7, 2025?

A'ja Wilson suffered a head injury after taking an accidental shot to the face while attempting to block Dearica Hamby’s layup in the third quarter.

2. Was A'ja Wilson able to finish the game?

No, A'ja Wilson left the game before the third quarter ended, holding a towel to her nose, and was ruled out due to the head injury.

3. How did A'ja perform before her injury?

Before her injury, A'ja contributed 13 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists in 28 minutes of play, excelling at the free-throw line with 9-of-10 attempts.

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