A'ja Wilson had a problem. She was a three-time All-American at South Carolina. A 2017 national champion. The national player ...

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.

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.

From A'ja Wilson to Michaela Onyenwere, the asymmetrical leg sleeve look enhances players' style, performance, and personal branding.

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.

There are functional purposes of a single-leg sleeve as well. "These leggings can provide support and increased blood flow to an area that may have been injured or recently rehabbed," Fata-Chan says.

The Best Men’s Compression Leg Sleeves. Best Overall: Zensah Compression Leg Sleeves; Best for Calf Strain: McDavid 441 Deluxe Calf Compression Sleeve ; Best for Runners: CEP Compression Run Sleeves ...

Lamb's massive new leg sleeve was unveiled on social media with a shark, cross, Allen Iverson, Bob Marley, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and an image of members of the Black Panther Party ...

The one-leg sleeve has been part of Angel Reese's on-court uniform since college. "I don't follow trends," the Chicago Sky star said. "And it's cute." Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images.