Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson, two-time WNBA champion and two-time league MVP, is getting her own signature shoe with Nike.
prepare to face the Puerto Rican national team in a preseason exhibition at South Carolina's Colonial Life Arena. The former Gamecocks national championduring warmups that said,"ofcourseihaveashoe.com," with the URL redirecting to Nike's website with the announcement. Wilson's shoe shoe will be called the"A'One.
"The biggest thing for me is I get to showcase what I've been working on for a couple of years now in my home state, in my home city," Wilson told Andscape's Aaron Dodson."A place where people watched me grow and I raised eyebrows like, 'Is she really that good!?!" To then seeing me in college and now in the pros."
Wilson's popularity and impact extends well beyond the confines of the court: She has a statue outside of Colonial Life Arena, was named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People in 2024 and is the author of"Dear Black Girls," a New York Times best-selling book released this year. "This is something that I've been working so hard on, and I think that's what a lot of people don't understand," Wilson told Andscape."I didn't want to just get a shoe ... Because, I feel like when people think of me, when people think of my team, they know, 'We're going above and beyond.' And that's what I want my shoe to be.
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