Free agency in the WNBA starts Saturday at midnight. Breanna Stewart is the top free agent, and the Washington Mystics are one of four teams looking to land the two-WNBA champion.
Jonquel Jones, the 2021 WNBA MVP who was traded this week to the New York Liberty from the Connecticut Sun, said it "would be amazing" to help the Liberty win their first WNBA title.
Courtney Vandersloot met with the Lynx offseason and will do so again, according to Howard Megdal of The Next. Azurá Stevens played with Lynx star Napheesa Collier at UCONN.
The two-time champion has spent her entire career with the Seattle Storm, but her social media posts point to a possible departure. In her six-year WNBA career, Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart has racked up accolades; she’s a four-time All-Star, two-time WNBA Champion and one-time MVP.
Breanna Stewart is the cream of the WNBA free-agent crop and teams can begin negotiating with players on Saturday. A tweet from Stewart on Friday should raise some serious questions about where she could be headed. The tweet features four emojis.
The Seattle Storm have been able to keep their star players together since 2016, and it’s proven to be a championship-winning formula. Times have changed, however, and the Storm now enter the 2023 WNBA free agency period with a lot of work to do if they want to remain a contender.
The WNBA star retired following the 2022 season after 20 years in the league. The Storm announced on Thursday that the franchise will retire Sue Bird’s No.
The Seattle Storm will retire four-time WNBA champion Sue Bird's No. 10 jersey on June 11. Bird, who hung up her jersey after her 19th season in 2022, will be honored during a game against the visiting Washington Mystics at Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena.
Georgia native Allisha Gray appears to be heading home. The Dallas Wings are set to trade the 28-year-old guard to the Atlanta Dream, ESPN reported on Wednesday.
Stop me if you've heard this before: We have another trade in the WNBA. It's been reported, twice over, by Khristina Williams of Girls Talk Sports that the Dallas Wings were expected to trade versatile wing Allisha Gray over the offseason.
The Dallas Wings have agreed to trade Allisha Gray, who averaged 13.3 points and 4.8 rebounds last season, to the Atlanta Dream, sources told ESPN.
The WNBA is heading north for the league's first-ever preseason game in Canada. The Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx will meet on May 13 at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena.
The WNBA will have a preseason game in Canada for the first time this year, as the Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx will meet Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
Breanna Stewart, the top free agent, is expected to decide between staying in Seattle or leaving for New York, a move that could change the balance of power in the WNBA.
The Minnesota Lynx are now without the five star players who led them to their four WNBA championships. Sylvia Fowles, who retired after the 2022 season, was the latest to leave the team and leaves a void at the center position.
André Snellings breaks down how the Jonquel Jones' move to the New York Liberty impacts her fantasy value and the outlooks for everyone involved.
The Connecticut Sun will enter the 2023 season with a new general manager and coaching staff. They also will enter it with a new-look roster, as the Sun jumpstarted the WNBA transaction season by trading 2021 MVP Jonquel Jones and Jasmine Thomas.
There's more movement to come when free agents can sign deals starting Feb. 1. But what do Monday's trades mean for the teams involved and the league as a whole?
Maya Moore has officially retired from basketball. She walked away four seasons ago to work on social justice issues and help overturn the wrongful conviction of her future husband, Jonathan Irons.
We have an MVP on the move, folks! There's been a ton of smoke surrounding the New York Liberty landing a superstar this offseason. To the surprise of many, Breanna Stewart isn't the player heading to the northeast.
Per Rachel Galligan of Winsidr, a three-team trade is being finalized to place Jonquel Jones in New York for the Liberty. The trade involves the New York Liberty, Dallas Wings and Connecticut Sun.
We've gotten our first official trade of the WNBA offseason! On Friday, Rachel Galligan of Winsidr reported the Atlanta Dream and Indiana Fever agreed to a player swap.
The 2023 WNBA free agency started early this year and the league had its first trade on Friday afternoon. The Atlanta Dream made major news yesterday and acquired 11-year veteran guard Danielle Robinson better known as DRob, from the Indiana Fever in a trade that sent guard Kristy Wallace to the Fever.
We now have an expected buyer for the franchise as well as an approximate price tag, as Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Mat Ishbia is finalizing a deal for the club and the sale price will approach $4 billion. Ishbia is the CEO and president of the largest mortgage lender in the United States, United Wholesale Mortgage. The company, founded by Ishbia's father, went public last January, and Ishbia's estimated net worth is $5.59 billion.
Brittney Griner is planning to make her return to the court in May when the 2023 WNBA regular season tips off.
A pair of venture capitalists recently submitted a $3 billion offer to buy the Suns and the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury.
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons quickly backtracked his initial criticism of the prisoner exchange between the U.S. and Russia that saw WNBA star Brittney freed after over nearly 10 months of detainment on Thursday.
Mike Thibault is retiring as the head coach of the Washington Mystics. Thibault will continue to serve as the Mystics’ general manager. His son, Eric Thibault, has been named the head coach of Washington.
2022 is turning out to be the year of Becky Hammon. ESPN announced on Wednesday that the WNBA legend will be joining their network as an NBA studio analyst for the 2022-23 season.
Suns CEO Jason Rowley addressed Phoenix staff members during a conversation with all the team’s employees on Wednesday.
Sarver said that his remarks and actions, as described in that investigation, now overshadow the work he has done with the Suns, Mercury and professional basketball in Phoenix.
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