A historic draft class. The dominance of a back-to-back champion. The return of a former MVP and a perennial All-Star.
And a level of play that only continues to grow and sharpen.
Yes, this WNBA season is special.
There is much to look forward to when the WNBA’s 27th season tips May 14. Rookies such as Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have already drawn huge audiences on social media.
The Las Vegas Aces, led by WNBA Finals MVP A’ja Wilson, last season became the first team in over 20 years to repeat and now attempt to become just the second franchise to win three consecutive titles. Which teams will try and close the gap and challenge them this season, and how will Las Vegas adjust to the retirement of Candace Parker?
In Atlanta, former MVP Tina Charles is set to make her debut after sitting out last season. And Skylar Diggins-Smith is also back, now with the Seattle Storm.
How will it all shape up? We can help with that.
As the game continues to evolve, so does the way we evaluate and analyze the sport. Want to get an idea of how individual teams will perform this season, particularly with all the new talent and relocation of veteran stars to new locations?
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