2026 WNBA All-Star Game MVP: NY Liberty' Jonquel Jones earns MVP honor after 22 points, 13 rebounds, Past Winners List.
Jonquel Jones stuffed the stat sheet at the United Center in Chicago with 22 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists, earning the MVP award of the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game after powering Team Spoon to a 129-122 victory on Saturday, July 25.
Jones is the first New York Liberty player to win the All-Star Game MVP. She reached double-double territory in just her first 13 minutes of action.
The veteran forward — who was the Finals MVP in 2024 and league MVP in 2021 — becomes just the fourth player in the WNBA's history to win all three MVP awards at least once. She joins Lisa Leslie, Maya Moore and Candace Parker in the exclusive club, and is the only player in league history to have all three of those honors plus MVP of the Commissioner's Cup.
Last Year Winner 2025: Team Collier defeated Team Clark 151-131 on Saturday in Indianapolis, taking a double-digit lead in the first quarter and never looking back in a game that featured the usual level of defemse we see in All-Star Games. Minnesota's Napheesa Collier, MVP favorite, posted an All-Star Game record 36 points on 13-of-16 shooting, plus nine rebounds to wins the MVP Award.
Who has won the most titles of WNBA All-Star Game MVP award.?
- Two Basketball Ladies, Sparks' Lisa Leslie and Lynx's Maya Moore has won the most WNBA MVP's awards, each three times.
The Los Angeles Sparks star Lisa Leslie was named MVP at the WNBA’s first All-Star Game in 1999, and two more MVP honors in 2001 and 2002.
The Minnesota Lynx, forward Maya Moore is the other player who won the three All-Star Game MVPs awards. She won three straight awards, in 2015, 2017 and 2018. While there wasn’t an All-Star Game in 2016.
Every WNBA All-Star Game MVP Winners List by year, Results, History Since 1999-2026.
Here is the full list of players to be named Most Valuable Player at the WNBA All-Star Game:
1999: Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks
2000: Tina Thompson, Houston Comets
2001: Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks
2002: Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks
2003: Nikki Teasley, Los Angeles Sparks
2005: Sheryl Swoopes, Houston Comets
2006: Katie Douglas, Connecticut Sun
2007: Cheryl Ford, Detroit Shock
2009: Swin Cash, Seattle Storm
2011: Swin Cash, Seattle Storm
2013: Candace Parker, Los Angeles Sparks
2014: Shoni Schimmel, Atlanta Dream
2015: Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx
2017: Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx
2018: Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx
2019: Erica Wheeler, Indiana Fever
2021: Arike Ogunbowale, Dallas Wings
2022: Kelsey Plum, Las Vegas Aces
2023: Jewell Loyd, Seattle Storm
2024 — Arike Ogunbowale, Dallas
2025 — Napheesa Collier, Minnesota
2026 — New York Liberty' Jonquel Jones
When & Where is the 2027 WNBA All-Star Game?
The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game took place on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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