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A'ja Wilson Re-Signs With Aces on Reported $5 Million Supermax, Setting WNBA Pay Record

The new CBA lifted the supermax to roughly $1.4 million, enabling the first multiyear guarantee at this scale.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 30: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces smiles on the court after the team's 107-98 overtime victory over the Indiana Fever in Game Five of the 2025 WNBA Playoffs semifinals at Michelob ULTRA Arena Michelob ULTRA Arena on September 30, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces won the series three games to two. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images)
A'ja Wilson attends the red carpet for TIME's "A Year in TIME" event in New York City, U.S., December 10, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
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Overview

  • Four-time MVP A'ja Wilson agreed to stay in Las Vegas on Wednesday, with ESPN reporting a fully guaranteed three-year, $5 million supermax that the Aces confirmed without disclosing terms.
  • The contract sets a salary benchmark under rules where the supermax starts near $1.4 million and can grow with a roughly $7 million team cap and a new revenue-share model.
  • Klutch Sports agent Jade-Li English negotiated the deal, which multiple outlets describe as the first multiyear supermax signed under the new seven-year labor agreement.
  • Las Vegas also re-signed Jackie Young, Jewell Loyd and Chelsea Gray and added Chennedy Carter on a training camp deal, keeping the core of the 2025 champions intact.
  • Wilson, 29, is coming off a year in which she won MVP, Finals MVP, Defensive Player of the Year and the scoring title, strengthening the Aces’ push to extend a run of three titles in four seasons.