Chelsea Gray Wins Unrivaled 1v1 Tournament

Aces star takes home $200,000 prize, more than her 2025 WNBA salary

Published on Feb. 16, 2026

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Chelsea Gray, standout player for the Las Vegas Aces, has won the annual Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament, taking home a $200,000 prize. Gray faced a tough path to the title, defeating several top WNBA players including her Aces teammate Kelsey Plum in the semifinals.

Why it matters

The Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament is a prestigious event that showcases the individual skills of top WNBA players. Gray's victory not only earns her a significant cash prize, but also solidifies her reputation as one of the league's elite players and a "Point Gawd" who can dominate in one-on-one situations.

The details

Gray started her tournament run with a narrow 11-10 win over Natasha Cloud in the first round. She then defeated her Aces teammate Jackie Young 12-6 in the second round before putting on a defensive clinic against Paige Bueckers, winning 11-2 in the quarterfinals. Gray then beat former Aces teammate Kelsey Plum 12-8 in the semifinals. In the final, Gray lost the first game to Allisha Gray but then won the next two games 8-3 and 7-6 to claim the title, sealing the victory with a dagger 3-pointer.

  • The Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament takes place annually.

The players

Chelsea Gray

A standout player for the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA and the winner of the 2026 Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament.

Natasha Cloud

A WNBA player who faced Chelsea Gray in the first round of the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament.

Jackie Young

A Las Vegas Aces teammate of Chelsea Gray who faced her in the second round of the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament.

Paige Bueckers

A WNBA player who faced Chelsea Gray in the quarterfinals of the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament.

Kelsey Plum

A former Las Vegas Aces teammate of Chelsea Gray who faced her in the semifinals of the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament.

Allisha Gray

A WNBA player who faced Chelsea Gray in the final of the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament.

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The takeaway

Chelsea Gray's dominant performance in the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament solidifies her reputation as one of the WNBA's elite players and showcases her exceptional individual skills. Her victory, which included wins over several top players, earns her a significant cash prize and further cements her status as a "Point Gawd" in the league.