Friday, August 15, 2025

Black Basketball History Month!... Hoopster Of The Week!...A'ja Wilson!



The 'Hoopster Of The Week'

for this week 

goes to:

the Big Black Lady 6-4, 195, who led her 

college team, the So. 

Carolina Gamecocks to their first NCAA 

Championship in 2017, and was the 

Naismith College Player of the Year 

in 2018, along with winning 

three straight SEC Player of the Year 

Awards, and helping So. Carolina win 

four straight SEC Tournament 

Championships and who was the first 

overall draft pick by Las Vegas in 2018, 

helping them win the championships in 

2022 and 2023, while also winning three 

league MVPs and a Finals MVP (2023), 

and she is the first WNBA player to 

register a 30-20 double double, and who 

also won two Olympic Gold Medals and 

two World Cup Medals with the U S Team,

and so much more...

2023
2022




...A'ja Wilson!



A'ja also has a mid-upper-lip 

Winge's Peak (elatus labialis wingeulus).



Black Basketball History Month was

founded by Ralph Winge, D.D.S.

in 2025 to acknowledge, praise,

and hold high, with cheer, the untold 

numbers of International Black Men 

and Women, both past and present, 

that made us go, "Wow!...Whoa!...

...and...OMGosh!" in their nonstop, 

valiant, and always surprising, 

individual and team 

efforts to put the ball through the 

hoop the most, to win games and 

championships!




Black Football History Month Salutes the 'Footballer Of The Week!'


The Founder of Black Basketball History Month,

Ralph Winge, D.D.S.,

is also a Basketball enthusiast,

and USC Dental School Graduate.






If you know a Basketball Practitioner who should be included here,

please leave a note in the comment section. Thank you!



For all Photos and Gifs seen here, no copyright infringement is intended.

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