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A'ja Wilson named unanimous WNBA MVP, the third MVP award for Las Vegas Aces star

There was no fourth-place vote this time around.

A'ja Wilson became the second player in WNBA history to win the Most Valuable Player award unanimously, the league announced on Sunday ahead of a full slate of first-round playoff games. The Las Vegas Aces forward earned all 67 first-place votes for 670 points from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier finished second with 66 of 67 second-place votes and 467 points. New York forward Breanna Stewart (295 points), Indiana Fever point guard Caitlin Clark (130) and Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas (83 points) rounded out the top five.