WNBA champion A’ja Wilson dismisses accusations she's 'jealous' of Caitlin Clark: 'I have no reason to be'

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Two-time WNBA champion and reigning Finals MVP A’ja Wilson is dispelling any notion that she’s "jealous" of women’s college basketball phenom and top WNBA draft pick Caitlin Clark. 

The Las Vegas Aces star took to social media this week to set the record straight. 

A'ja Wilson, #22 of the Las Vegas Aces, celebrates with the MVP trophy after defeating the New York Liberty during Game Four of the 2023 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center on October 18, 2023, in New York City. The Aces defeated the Liberty 70-69.  (Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

On Wednesday, Wilson posted "Psalm 37:7" on X – a Bible verse that talks about waiting "patiently" as others succeed. 

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Many users on the platform began to draw links between this message and the recent reports that Clark is nearing a lucrative, eight-figure endorsement deal with Nike that is expected to include her own signature shoe. 

But Wilson, the first overall pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft, addressed the speculation immediately, saying that she wishes the best for everyone in the league.  

"lol no one is jealous bookie! I have no reason to be lol," Wilson said on X in response to being accused of "hating" on the Indiana Fever rookie. 

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"I truly Wish all 143 [draft picks] the best fr! Our league is hard as hell so to thrive and to stay in it consistently.. is huge! So pls stop with this jealousy stuff." 

Clark, who became the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer this past season, has brought in a larger fan base and viewership for the women’s