The 24 players who have the best chances of winning WNBA MVP for the 2021 season, ranked
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The 2021 WNBA season starts this week, and a deep pool of stars are vying for this year's MVP award.
We ranked the players most likely to win the league's top individual honor, per DraftKings.
The last three WNBA MVPs - A'ja Wilson, Elena Delle Donne, and Breanna Stewart - have the best odds.
22. (Tie) Aerial Powers - 40/1 odds
Team: Minnesota Lynx
Position: Guard
Year: 6
2020 stats: 16.3 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 2.5 APG
22. (Tie) Dearica Hamby - 40/1 odds
Team: Las Vegas Aces
Position: Forward
Year: 7
2020 stats: 13.0 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 2.7 APG
22. (Tie) Skylar Diggins-Smith - 40/1 odds
Team: Phoenix Mercury
Position: Guard
Year: 8
2020 stats: 17.7 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 4.2 APG
14. (Tie) Kristi Toliver - 30/1 odds
Team: Los Angeles Sparks
Position: Guard
Year: 12
2019 stats*: 13.0 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 6.0 APG
*did not participate in 2020 season
14. (Tie) Nneka Ogwumike - 30/1 odds
Team: Los Angeles Sparks
Position: Forward
Year: 10
2020 stats: 13.3 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 1.7 APG
14. (Tie) Kayla McBride - 30/1 odds
Team: Minnesota Lynx
Position: Guard
Year: 8
2020 stats: 12.5 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 2.4 APG
14. (Tie) Jewell Loyd - 30/1 odds
Team: Seattle Storm
Position: Guard
Year: 7
2020 stats: 15.5 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 3.2 APG
14. (Tie) Sabrina Ionescu - 30/1 odds
Team: New York Liberty
Position: Guard
Year: 2
2020 stats*: 18.3 PPG, 4.7 RPG, 4.0 APG
*only played in 3 games
14. (Tie) Natasha Howard - 30/1 odds
Team: New York Liberty
Position: Forward
Year: 8
2020 stats: 9.5 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 1.0 APG
14. (Tie) Chelsea Gray - 30/1 odds
Team: Las Vegas Aces
Position: Guard
Year: 7
2020 stats: 14.0 PPG, 3.7 RPG, 5.3 APG
14. (Tie) Sylvia Fowles - 30/1 odds
Team: Minnesota Lynx
Position: Center
Year: 14
2020 stats: 14.6 PPG, 9.7 RPG, 0.9 APG
13. Tina Charles - 25/1 odds
Team: Washington Mystics
Position: Center
Year: 11
2019 stats*: 16.9 PPG, 7.5 RPG, 2.4 APG
*did not participate in 2020 season
11. (Tie) Napheesa Collier - 20/1 odds
Team: Minnesota Lynx
Position: Forward
Year: 3
2020 stats: 16.1 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 3.3 APG
11. (Tie) DeWanna Bonner - 20/1 odds
Team: Connecticut Sun
Position: Forward/Guard
Year: 12
2020 stats: 19.7 PPG, 7.8 RPG, 3.0 APG
10. Courtney Vandersloot - 18/1 odds
Team: Chicago Sky
Position: Guard
Year: 11
2020 stats: 13.6 PPG, 3.5 RPG, 10.0 APG
9. Diana Taurasi - 15-1 odds
Team: Phoenix Mercury
Position: Guard
Year: 17
2020 stats: 18.7 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 4.5 APG
7. (Tie) Arike Ogunbowale - 13/1 odds
Team: Dallas Wings
Position: Guard
Year: 3
2020 stats: 22.8 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 3.5 APG
7. (Tie) Jonquel Jones - 13/1 odds
Team: Connecticut Sun
Position: Forward
Year: 5
2019 stats*: 14.6 PPG, 9.7 RPG, 1.5 APG
*did not participate in 2020 season
6. Candace Parker - 8/1 odds
Team: Chicago Sky
Position: Forward
Year: 14
2020 stats: 14.7 PPG, 9.7 RPG, 4.6 APG
4. (Tie) Brittney Griner - 7/1 odds
Team: Phoenix Mercury
Position: Center
Year: 9
2020 stats: 17.7 PPG, 7.5 RPG, 3.0 APG
4. (Tie) Liz Cambage - 7/1 odds
Team: Las Vegas Aces
Position: Center
Year: 5
2019 stats*: 15.9 PPG, 8.2 RPG, 2.1 APG
*did not participate in 2020 season
3. Elena Delle Donne - 6/1 odds
Team: Washington Mystics
Position: Forward/Guard
Year: 8
2019 stats*: 19.5 PPG, 8.2 RPG, 2.2 APG
*did not participate in 2020 season
2. Breanna Stewart - 7/2 odds
Team: Seattle Storm
Position: Forward
Year: 5
2020 stats: 19.7 PPG, 8.3 RPG, 3.6 APG
1. A'ja Wilson - 3/1 odds
Team: Las Vegas Aces
Position: Forward
Year: 4
2020 stats: 20.5 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 2.0 APG
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