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WNBA 2026 expansion draft: Three big trends from Portland, Toronto picks
The biggest (and, in some cases, surprising) picks for the Fire and Tempo had a few things in common.

McNutt, Peck react to first WNBA expansion picks from Portland, Toronto


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Ranking the top 55 WNBA free agents, from MVPs to key rotation players
More than 100 players are WNBA free agents. We break down what factors are at play in the decision-making process.

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HALL OF FAME BOUND
Candace Parker: 'Super grateful' for what basketball has done for my life


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A'ja Wilson encourages and inspires students at Disney Dreamers Academy
Las Vegas Aces star served as a mentor for the annual career development event, which brought 100 high schoolers to Walt Disney World Resort.


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WNBA, players agree to start free agency Monday
The WNBA and WNBPA agreed that free agency will begin Monday, with the draft set for April 13.


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🚨 WNBA free agency dates set: • April 6-7: Designation period • April 8-10: Negotiation period • April 11: Signings can begin
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Basketball Hall of Fame: Class of 2026
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Amar'e Stoudemire, Doc Rivers and Mike D'Antoni headline the Class of 2026.

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- Parker calls HOF enshrinement 'truly special'
- Aussie Puoch ready for WNBA plunge with Fire
- Fire make Carleton top WNBA expansion draft pick
- Wilson committed to Aces: 'I'm not leaving Vegas'
- Storm's MĂĽhl (ACL) to miss 2nd straight season
- Stewart, Ionescu say they'll re-sign with Liberty
- Lottery hopeful Fam signs on to Project B league
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ESPN Illustration What the 2026 WNBA CBA means for league, players, salaries
Is this CBA truly transformational? Breaking down the impact of the WNBA's new deal.
AP Photo/Jessica Hill WNBA mock draft 2026: UConn's Azzi Fudd is projected No. 1
Awa Fam, Olivia Miles, Lauren Betts and Flau'jae Johnson follow projected No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd.
Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire Way-Too-Early WNBA Power Rankings: Early look at 2026
The Aces are the 2025 WNBA champs. Now, a busy offseason with a lot of uncertainty awaits.
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