Don't look now, but A'ja Wilson the Las Vegas Aces are putting themselves in WNBA Finals contention this season, and Wilson is right back in the MVP race as a r

Kelsey Mitchell tied her career high of 38 points in the Indiana Fever's comeback win over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday.

It has been nearly two weeks since Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier suffered a right ankle sprain during a 111-58 win over the Las Vegas Aces -- and if she doesn't return to the court soon, the WNBA MVP award she has been favored to win might be heading to another player.

About a month or so ago, Minnesota Lynx star forward Napheesa Collier was the clear frontrunner for the 2025 WNBA MVP award. This was owed to her producing the best first-half of the 2025 season than any other player,

Midway through the final full month of the regular season, a familiar name has emerged as a viable candidate in the WNBA MVP race.

Despite a 106-87 loss to the Aces, Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers solidified her historic rookie campaign by becoming the fastest player in WNBA history to reach over 500 points

As the Aces have recently surged up the standings—now up to the fifth seed, only 1.5 games behind the Mercury—so has Wilson's MVP case. Her averages—22.2 points, 9.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.6 steals and 2.1 blocks—are bonkers, and she's doing so in a little over 30 minutes per game.

The Dream only seems to be getting stronger as Atlanta pursues the #2 seed and a first-ever WNBA championship. Buoyed by MVP candidate Allisha Gray, the Dream is firing on all cylinders at the moment, with Atlanta's 16-point victory on Sunday marking the fifth time this month that the Dream has won a game by double-digits.

Aliyah Boston and other Indiana Fever players were beaming with pride and excitement after watching Kelsey Mitchell's masterclass on Sunday.

UConn star Azzi Fudd gave the easy answer when asked by the Dallas Wings' Paige Bueckers to name her favorite player to watch in the WNBA.