Players around the WNBA are wearing compression sleeves on just one of their legs. Thank two-time MVP A’ja Wilson for starting the trend.

Mitchell found the single leg sleeve in a similar way, having endured “a couple” left knee injuries over her nine-year career, including one that required microfracture surgery in 2017.

There's no disputing that A'ja Wilson is dominating on the court and transforming basketball fashion off it. With her ...

Angel Reese and A'ja Wilson are among the WNBA players who wear one legging during games. Here's why some basketball players have this habit.

A'ja Wilson cheers for USAWNT as leg sleeve trend hits soccer (Credit: Getty) A'ja Wilson is on course to take the USA Basketball women's team to a record-breaking gold medal in the 2024 Paris ...

Besides protection, leg sleeves allow NBA players to be more comfortable. Since the accessory covers the leg, it allows muscles to warm up faster, which comes with a number of benefits.

Many players in both college basketball and the pros, including Suns guard Devin Booker, play while wearing a leg sleeve. We found out the reason why.

Maybe try to find a compression or padded leg sleeve. If high school basketball in York and Adams counties is any indication, leg sleeves are a fast-growing fad in the sport.