A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart headlined the 2026 All-WNBA teams as veteran leaders amid a youth movement among honorees. Wilson, the 2026 WNBA MVP, secured her sixth first-team selection, while Stewart earned her seventh appearance. Indiana Fever teammates Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell joined the first team for the second time in their careers. Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles, named Rookie of the Year, made her first All-WNBA appearance. Wilson, Mitchell, and Clark rank as the top three scorers in the league in points per game, with Stewart at No. 7 and Miles eighth. Mitchell set the WNBA single-season points record, playing three more regular-season games than Wilson. Clark led the league in assists while Miles ranked seventh. Wilson finished fifth in rebounds per game.
Atlanta Dream teammates Angel Reese and Rhyne Howard earned their first All-WNBA honors with second-team nods. Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin also received her first all-league selection after a career year. Guards Jackie Young of the Las Vegas Aces and Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings were named to the second team for the third and second time, respectively. Reese led the WNBA in rebounding and was one of two players to average a double-double, while Austin ranked No. 4 in rebounding. Bueckers ended the season fifth in points per game, with Young 10th. The pair flipped in assists per game, with Young ranking No. 5 and Bueckers eighth.
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