WNBA

An orange and white banded WNBA basketball sits on a red court, with a white stripe on the court leading into blue court in the foreground

WNBA CBA negotiations hit milestone — with a catch

By Jacob Mox / December 3, 2025

A major development in salary cap negotiations on Monday, followed by some trade-offs reported across Tuesday and Wednesday

Four side-by-side photos of Ivy League alumnae playing for professional basketball teams overseas. In two of the photos, the players are dribbling the ball with their right hand. In a third, the player is shooting an open right-handed jump shot, and in the fourth, the player is shooting an open left-handed layup.

Why an increasing share of Ivy League graduates are playing professional basketball

By Jenn Hatfield / November 29, 2025

Since 2018, 20% of Ivy League women’s basketball graduates have turned pro

How the Phoenix Mercury are embracing a changing WNBA landscape, starting with new logos

By Dylan Kane / November 25, 2025

The Phoenix Mercury announced new logos and uniforms for the upcoming WNBA season, a bold change for one of the league’s original franchises

Seattle Storm guard/forward Gabby Williams smiles and claps in response to Seattle getting the third overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. She is shown on the broadcast of the draft lottery, and a graphic with the lottery results is overlaid at the bottom.

Seattle Storm to continue building with No. 3 pick

By Bella Munson / November 25, 2025

The Storm are looking for a player who will impact the team now and in the future

Natisha Hiedeman in her black No. 2 Lynx jersey holds up two fingers in both hands on either side of her bright pink hair.

Minnesota Lynx snag No. 2 overall pick in 2026 WNBA Draft

By Terry Horstman / November 25, 2025

Cheryl Reeve: ‘The diversity of talent in this draft…I think that’s palpable’

Dallas Wings general manager Curt Miller is sitting down in a chair. He has a neutral expression while holding a rolled up paper in his hands.

Dallas Wings get No. 1 pick again, this time with plenty of ‘optionality’

By Drake Keeler / November 24, 2025

General manager Curt Miller said that “six prospects” have separated themselves

New incoming New York Liberty coach Chris DeMarco talks to Golden State Warriors forward Dario Saric before a game.

Who is Chris DeMarco, the New York Liberty’s incoming head coach?

By Jackie Powell / November 24, 2025

Despite previous reports about top candidates, the New York Liberty have hired Chris DeMarco, a mainstay with the Golden State Warriors

Washington Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen smiles and holds up four fingers on each hand in response to Washington getting the fourth overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. She is shown on the broadcast of the draft lottery, and a graphic with the lottery results is overlaid at the bottom.

Rinse and repeat: Rebuilding Washington Mystics will pick fourth in WNBA Draft for second straight year

By Jenn Hatfield / November 23, 2025

That’s just one way this offseason is expected to look like the last one for the Mystics

Chicago Sky land No. 5 overall pick as rebuilding effort continues

By Hope Perry / November 23, 2025

Path forward remains unclear with significant roster questions still unanswered

Former Golden State Warriors assistant coach Chris DeMarco looks at the camera in center frame wearing a white Warriors hoodie

New York Liberty set to hire Chris DeMarco as head coach

By Sydney Wingfield / November 21, 2025

Decade-long Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco is set to become the new head coach.