Basketball Player
A'ja Wilson
1996 - today
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A'ja Wilson
Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). A'ja Wilson is the 1,768th most popular basketball player (down from 1,609th in 2024), the 20,995th most popular biography from United States (down from 19,691st in 2019) and the 957th most popular American Basketball Player.
A'ja Wilson is most famous as an American professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA, widely regarded as one of the greatest players ever, with a dominant resume including three WNBA championships (2022, 2023, 2025), a record four MVP awards (2020, 2022, 2024, 2025), two Finals MVP honors (2023, 2025), three Defensive Player of the Year awards (2022, 2023, 2025), seven All-Star selections, multiple scoring and blocks titles, and being named TIME's Athlete of the Year for 2025 after becoming the first player in WNBA or NBA history to win a championship, scoring title, Finals MVP, league MVP, and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season. A 6'4" center from South Carolina, she was the No. 1 overall pick in 2018 after a stellar college career at South Carolina (including a 2017 NCAA title), has also won Olympic gold with Team USA (including in 2024), and maintains a high-profile presence off the court with her Nike signature shoe line (A'One and upcoming A'Two), a book Dear Black Girls, and her foundation supporting kids with dyslexia and anti-bullying efforts. Surprisingly, in March 2026, she was spotted courtside supporting her boyfriend, Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo, as he scored an historic 83 points in an NBA game—surpassing Kobe Bryant for the second-highest single-game total in league history—leading to viral postgame interviews where the couple shared the moment, with Adebayo crediting her inspiration while she playfully reacted alongside him.
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Among Basketball Players
Among basketball players, A'ja Wilson ranks 1,768 out of 1,757. Before her are Festus Ezeli, DeMarre Carroll, Carl Landry, Jamario Moon, Cody Zeller, and John Collins. After her are Ryan Arcidiacono, Adrian Griffin, Brandon Knight, Eddie House, Bobby Simmons, and Brendan Haywood.
Most Popular Basketball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFestus Ezeli
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 1,762
DeMarre Carroll
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 1,763
Carl Landry
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 1,764
Jamario Moon
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 1,765
Cody Zeller
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 1,766
John Collins
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 1,767
A'ja Wilson
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 1,768
Ryan Arcidiacono
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 1,769
Adrian Griffin
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 1,770
Brandon Knight
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 1,771
Eddie House
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 1,772
Bobby Simmons
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 1,773
Brendan Haywood
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 1,774
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, A'ja Wilson ranks 896. Before her are Bart Ramselaar, Doo Hoi Kem, Lucas Hamilton, Josip Posavec, Marcel Hartel, and Óscar Estupiñán. After her are Janina Hettich-Walz, Andrés Cubas, Marcus Ingvartsen, Jonas Bager, Martin Rubeš, and Gustav Engvall.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsBart Ramselaar
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.63
Rank: 890
Doo Hoi Kem
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 891
Lucas Hamilton
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 892
Josip Posavec
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 893
Marcel Hartel
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 894
Óscar Estupiñán
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 895
A'ja Wilson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 896
Janina Hettich-Walz
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 897
Andrés Cubas
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 898
Marcus Ingvartsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 899
Jonas Bager
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.51
Rank: 900
Martin Rubeš
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.50
Rank: 901
Gustav Engvall
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.50
Rank: 902
In United States
Among people born in United States, A'ja Wilson ranks 20,995 out of NaN. Before her are Dustin Byfuglien (1985), Jamario Moon (1980), Cody Zeller (1992), Alexandra Walsh (2001), Steve Ralston (1974), and John Collins (1997). After her are Ryan Arcidiacono (1994), Adrian Griffin (1974), Rhenzy Feliz (1997), Brandon Knight (1991), Josh Sargent (2000), and Kimberly Caldwell (1982).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDustin Byfuglien
HOCKEY PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 20,989
Jamario Moon
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 20,990
Cody Zeller
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 20,991
Alexandra Walsh
SWIMMER
2001 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 20,992
Steve Ralston
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 20,993
John Collins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 20,994
A'ja Wilson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 20,995
Ryan Arcidiacono
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 20,996
Adrian Griffin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 20,997
Rhenzy Feliz
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 20,998
Brandon Knight
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 20,999
Josh Sargent
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 21,000
Kimberly Caldwell
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 21,001
Among Basketball Players In United States
Among basketball players born in United States, A'ja Wilson ranks 957. Before her are Jeremy Pargo (1986), DeMarre Carroll (1986), Carl Landry (1983), Jamario Moon (1980), Cody Zeller (1992), and John Collins (1997). After her are Ryan Arcidiacono (1994), Adrian Griffin (1974), Brandon Knight (1991), Eddie House (1978), Bobby Simmons (1980), and Brendan Haywood (1979).
Jeremy Pargo
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 951
DeMarre Carroll
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 952
Carl Landry
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 953
Jamario Moon
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 954
Cody Zeller
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 955
John Collins
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 956
A'ja Wilson
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 957
Ryan Arcidiacono
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 958
Adrian Griffin
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 959
Brandon Knight
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 960
Eddie House
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 961
Bobby Simmons
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 962
Brendan Haywood
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 963
































