Record-Breaking Performances: A'ja Wilson and Jewell Loyd Lead WNBA Scoring in 2024 Season
A'ja Wilson and Jewell Loyd set new benchmarks in the WNBA's 2024 season, showcasing their scoring prowess and solidifying their legacy in women's basketball.

The 2024 WNBA season was a showcase of talent and determination, with A'ja Wilson and Jewell Loyd leading the charge in scoring. Here's a breakdown of their historic performances and other notable players who made their mark.
A'ja Wilson: A Scoring Phenomenon
- Team: Las Vegas Aces
- Points: 1,021 (2024)
- Average: 27 PPG, 2.3 APG, 12 RPG
- Achievements:
- Three-time MVP (2020, 2022, 2024)
- Two-time WNBA champion (2022, 2023)
- Two-time Defensive Player of the Year (2022, 2023)
- Four-time All WNBA 1st Team (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- Six-time All-Star (2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- Rookie of the Year (2018)
Wilson became the first player in WNBA history to score over 1,000 points in a single season, a testament to her consistency and skill.
Jewell Loyd: Consistent Excellence
- Team: Seattle Storm
- Points: 939 (2023)
- Average: 24.7 PPG, 3.4 APG, 4.7 RPG
- Achievements:
- Six-time All Star (2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- All-WNBA 1st Team (2021)
- Two-time WNBA champion (2018, 2020)
- Rookie of the Year (2015)
Loyd's performance in the 2023 season was a prelude to her continued dominance in 2024, where she remained a key player for the Storm.
Other Notable Scorers
- Breanna Stewart, New York Liberty: 919 points (2023)
- Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury: 860 points (2006)
These players not only highlight the depth of talent in the WNBA but also inspire the next generation of athletes. For more updates and in-depth analysis, visit the ESPN WNBA hub.