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.

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.

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.

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 ...

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.

Lisa Leslie scores 14 points to cap off her illustrious Olympic career with a fourth straight gold medal, as the U.S. women's basketball team beat Australia 92-65 on Saturday night.

The college basketball star, who recently signed to Skechers, stepped out in a sheer bronze gown, with an sparkle-embellished bodice, and off the shoulder sleeves.The skirt on the dress was made ...

British wheelchair basketball athlete George Bates has said he is considering having his leg amputated after a rule change left him ineligible to play for Great Britain. The 26-year-old Bates, who ...

The boat didn’t stop. Wise saw a bone sticking out of the leg, but couldn’t feel it. A friend used a long-sleeve shirt as a tourniquet. During a 45-minute ambulance ride to a hospital in ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Break a leg.Come back. Win a gold medal. In capsule form, that is Paul George’s story. There are many great ones at an Olympic Games, and his is as good as any.