A'ja Wilson Trivia
A'ja Wilson trivia highlights the career of the American basketball standout whose dominance with the Las Vegas Aces has helped define the modern WNBA. From major honors and memorable milestones to lighter family-friendly facts, it offers a quick way to explore why she is considered one of the greatest players in league history.
Easy A'ja Wilson Trivia
8 questions
These easy A'ja Wilson trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
A'ja Wilson was born in which state?
- A.Georgia
- B.Virginia
- C.South Carolina
- D.North Carolina
Answer: South Carolina
She was born in Hopkins, South Carolina.
Question 2
A'ja Wilson is a professional athlete from which country?
- A.Canadian
- B.Jamaican
- C.British
- D.American
Answer: American
A'ja Wilson is an American professional basketball player.
Question 3
What did A'ja Wilson win with the Aces in 2022?
- A.NBA
- B.NFL
- C.MLB
- D.WNBA
Answer: WNBA
A'ja Wilson led Las Vegas to its first championship in the 2022 WNBA season and was named Finals MVP.
Question 4
What WNBA team does A'ja Wilson play for?
- A.Seattle Storm
- B.Chicago Sky
- C.Las Vegas Aces
- D.Phoenix Mercury
Answer: Las Vegas Aces
A'ja Wilson plays for the Las Vegas Aces.
Question 5
In what year did the Las Vegas Aces draft A'ja Wilson first overall?
Answer: 2018
The Las Vegas Aces selected A'ja Wilson first overall in the 2018 WNBA Draft.
Question 6
Which jersey number does A'ja Wilson wear for the Aces?
- A.32
- B.22
- C.2
- D.12
Answer: 22
A'ja Wilson wears jersey number 22 for the Aces.
Question 7
What year did A'ja Wilson win a national championship with South Carolina?
Answer: 2017
She won a national championship with South Carolina in 2017.
Question 8
In what year did A'ja Wilson help the Aces repeat as champions?
- A.2024
- B.2023
- C.2022
- D.2021
Answer: 2023
Wilsonâs back-to-back title run came in the 2023 WNBA season, when the Las Vegas Aces repeated is champions.
A'ja Wilson Family Trivia
10 questions
These family A'ja Wilson trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
What is the name of A'ja Wilson's father?
Answer: Roscoe Wilson
A'ja Wilson's father is Roscoe Wilson.
Question 2
Which parent of A'ja Wilson is named Eva Wilson?
- A.Her aunt
- B.Her coach
- C.Mother
- D.Her sister
Answer: Her mother
Eva Wilson is A'ja Wilson's mother.
Question 3
A'ja Wilson went to which school in Columbia, South Carolina?
Answer: Heathwood Hall Episcopal School
She attended Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, South Carolina.
Question 4
In high school, A'ja Wilson earned what All-American honor with a famous fast-food name?
Answer: McDonald's All-American
A'ja Wilson was a McDonald's All-American in high school.
Question 5
Which coach's program did A'ja Wilson choose for college basketball?
Answer: Dawn Staley's South Carolina program
A'ja Wilson committed to play college basketball for Dawn Staley's South Carolina program.
Question 6
What year did A'ja Wilson begin her four college seasons?
Answer: 2014
She played four college seasons from 2014 to 2018, so the starting year was 2014.
Question 7
What SEC award did A'ja Wilson win in 2015?
Answer: SEC Freshman of the Year
In 2015, A'ja Wilson was named the SEC Freshman of the Year.
Question 8
In what year did A'ja Wilson win SEC Player of the Year?
Answer: 2016
A'ja Wilson won SEC Player of the Year in 2016.
Question 9
Which college basketball honor did A'ja Wilson win in 2018?
- A.Honda Award
- B.Wooden Award
- C.Naismith Award
- D.Haggerty Award
Answer: Wooden Award
A'ja Wilson won the Wooden Award in 2018, recognizing her is college basketball's top player. The anchor is her standout South Carolina season before entering the WNBA.
Question 10
Which trophy did A'ja Wilson win in 2018?
- A.Wade Trophy
- B.Naismith Trophy
- C.Wooden Award
- D.Haskins Award
Answer: Wade Trophy
The Wade Trophy is the 2018 award on A'ja Wilson's honors list, a prominent college-player accolade.
Fun A'ja Wilson Trivia
5 questions
These fun A'ja Wilson trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
Mark the calendar: what year gave A'ja Wilson her very first WNBA All-Star nod?
- A.2023
- B.2019
- C.2017
- D.2021
Answer: 2019
A'ja Wilson was selected for her first WNBA All-Star Game in 2019.
Question 2
What book did A'ja Wilson release in 2024?
- A.Own Your Crown
- B.Dear Black Girls
- C.The Last Shot
- D.Women of the Game
Answer: Dear Black Girls
A'ja Wilson released Dear Black Girls in 2024, adding to her work beyond basketball.
Question 3
What foundation did A'ja Wilson start?
- A.Aces Foundation
- B.20th Television
- C.Wilson Foundation
- D.A'ja Foundation
Answer: Wilson Foundation
A'ja Wilson started the Wilson Foundation. The question keeps the charity-focused detail from the original item.
Question 4
In 2021, the Naismith Hall of Fame gave A'ja Wilson which community honor?
Answer: Dawn Staley Community Leadership
The Naismith Hall of Fame awarded her the 2021 Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award.
Question 5
What was the full name of Wilson's 2021 Hall of Fame community award?
- A.Margaret Wade Trophy
- B.Ann Meyers Drysdale Award
- C.Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award
- D.Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award
Answer: Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame honored A'ja Wilson in 2021 with the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award, ahead of her 2022 title and Finals MVP season.
Funny A'ja Wilson Trivia
10 questions
These funny A'ja Wilson trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
Which WNBA team name sounds more like a casino power move than a basketball club: the one A'ja Wilson played for?
- A.Queens
- B.Jokers
- C.Spades
- D.Aces
Answer: Aces
A'ja Wilson played for a WNBA team called the Aces.
Question 2
In what city do A'ja Wilson's WNBA home games happenâwhere bright lights and buckets can coexist?
Answer: Las Vegas
Her WNBA team is based in Las Vegas.
Question 3
Before some people can rent a car without side-eye, A'ja Wilson had already won what major WNBA award?
Answer: League MVP before turning 25
She won league MVP before turning 25.
Question 4
A'ja Wilson was born in the same year as which Olympics?
- A.1992
- B.1994
- C.1998
- D.The 1996 Olympics
Answer: The 1996 Olympics
She was born in the same year is the 1996 Olympics.
Question 5
What major championship did A'ja Wilson win in 2022?
- A.2022 WNBA title
- B.2023 WNBA title repeat
- C.2018 rookie All-Star nod
- D.2018 first overall pick
Answer: 2022 WNBA title
Wilson won her first WNBA title during the Aces' 2022 championship run, and she was named Finals MVP. The question is anchored to that 2022 season milestone.
Question 6
A'ja Wilson's trophy shelf includes MVP and which defense-first WNBA award?
Answer: Defensive Player of the Year
She has won both MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in the WNBA.
Question 7
How many different Olympics has A'ja Wilson won gold medals in?
Answer: Two Olympics
She has won gold medals in two different Olympics.
Question 8
What punctuation mark shows up in A'ja Wilson's first name and immediately wins the style contest?
Answer: An apostrophe
Her first name begins with an apostrophe after the letter A.
Question 9
What is A'ja Wilson's middle nameâthe one that sounds like it arrived with extra gravitas?
Answer: Riyadh
The listed fact gives her middle name is Riyadh.
Question 10
When official forms ask for A'ja Wilson's last name, what goes in the box?
Answer: Wilson
Her last name is Wilson.
Hard A'ja Wilson Trivia
11 questions
These hard A'ja Wilson trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
In her rookie WNBA campaign, what exact scoring average did A'ja Wilson post per game?
Answer: 20.5 points per game
Wilson averaged exactly 20.5 points per game in her rookie WNBA season.
Question 2
If you were filling in A'ja Wilson's rookie stat line, which points-per-game figure belongs in the scoring column?
- A.20.8 points per game
- B.20.5 points per game
- C.18.5 points per game
- D.22.0 points per game
Answer: 20.5 points per game
Her rookie scoring average was 20.5 points per game.
Question 3
What honor did A'ja Wilson earn in her 2018 rookie season?
- A.Defensive Player of the Year
- B.WNBA MVP
- C.WNBA All-Star selection
- D.Scoring champion
Answer: WNBA All-Star selection
A'ja Wilson made the WNBA All-Star team is a rookie in 2018. The question tests the rookie-season milestone rather than an inflated scoring average.
Question 4
Down to the decimal, what was A'ja Wilson's rookie rebounds-per-game average?
Answer: 8.0 rebounds per game
Wilson averaged 8.0 rebounds per game in her rookie WNBA season.
Question 5
In 2024, A'ja Wilson broke the WNBA single-season scoring record with how many total points?
Answer: 1,021 points
Wilson set the single-season scoring record in 2024 with 1,021 points.
Question 6
What was the record-setting total when A'ja Wilson rewrote the WNBA single-season scoring book in 2024?
- A.1,021 points
- B.1,019 points
- C.1,011 points
- D.1,031 points
Answer: 1,021 points
The new single-season scoring record was 1,021 points.
Question 7
Which barrier did A'ja Wilson become the first WNBA player ever to clear in a single season?
- A.500 rebounds in a season
- B.900 points in a season
- C.100 blocks in a season
- D.1,000 points in a season
Answer: 1,000 points in a season
The milestone was 1,000 points in one season.
Question 8
Name the exact rebound total attached to A'ja Wilson's 2024 single-season rebounding record.?
- A.454 rebounds
- B.445 rebounds
- C.461 rebounds
- D.451 rebounds
Answer: 451 rebounds
The record total was 451 rebounds.
Question 9
What exact points-per-game average did A'ja Wilson produce in the 2024 WNBA regular season?
Answer: 26.9 points per game
Wilson averaged 26.9 points per game during the 2024 regular season.
Question 10
For stat-sheet perfectionists: which scoring average belongs next to A'ja Wilson's name for the 2024 regular season?
- A.25.6 points per game
- B.26.9 points per game
- C.26.4 points per game
- D.27.0 points per game
Answer: 26.9 points per game
Her 2024 regular-season scoring average was exactly 26.9 points per game.
Question 11
Which rebounding average correctly completes A'ja Wilson's 2024 regular-season line?
- A.11.9 rebounds per game
- B.11.4 rebounds per game
- C.12.0 rebounds per game
- D.10.8 rebounds per game
Answer: 11.9 rebounds per game
Her 2024 regular-season rebounding average was 11.9 per game.
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