Clark, Wilson, Stewart, Mitchell and Miles named to 2026 All-WNBA First Team

Five-time MVP Wilson averaged 26.2 points per game in 2026.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 2h1 min read

2026 All-WNBA First Team 🏀 Caitlin Clark of the @IndianaFever Olivia Miles of the @minnesotalynx Kelsey Mitchell of Via @WNBA on X

What happened: The league finalized its top Season 30 honors by selecting backcourt standouts Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell, and Olivia Miles alongside frontcourt veterans Breanna Stewart and A'ja Wilson. Shakira Austin, Paige Bueckers, Rhyne Howard, and Angel Reese claimed spots on the 2026 All-WNBA Second Team.

Why it matters: The selection makes Clark and Mitchell, who previously shared AP First Team honors, the first Indiana Fever tandem named to the official All-WNBA First Team in Miles secures top-tier recognition for the Minnesota Lynx, while Stewart and Wilson anchor the frontcourt for the New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces.

By the numbers: Wilson supplemented her league-leading scoring output with 9.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest to capture her fifth career MVP trophy, while Clark added the First Team nod to her third career All-Star starting selection.

What to watch: On-court action continues Saturday at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock with Game 4 of the 2026 WNBA Finals as the Golden State Valkyries attempt to even the series on the road ahead of the 2027 offseason.

Sources

@WNBA 2026-10-24T16:43:20.346232+00:00

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