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WNBA season has begun. On day two of WNBA opening weekend, the slate will begin with reigning champions New York Liberty taking on A'ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces. The slate will follow with Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky matching up with Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.
Opening weekend of the 2025 WNBA season came equipped with high-powered scoring and hustle. Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum erupted for 37 points against the Golden State Valkyries. Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier once again proved why she’s a frontrunner for league MVP with her 34 points against the Dallas Wings.
Here, the committee — reporters Ben Pickman, Sabreena Merchant and Chantel Jennings, “No Offseason” podcast host Zena Keita and women’s basketball managing editor Shannon Ryan — presents our preseason All-WNBA teams.
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Yardbarker on MSNWatch: Aces center A'ja Wilson sets tone for MVP defense with strong first quarter versus LibertyThe reigning WNBA MVP doesn't appear interested in relinquishing her crown. On Saturday, Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson picked up where she left off during her 2024 MVP season.
Minnesota Lynx superstar Napheesa Collier has been voted most likely win the WNBA MVP award according to a survey done by league general managers.
K Games has revealed the ratings for the WNBA's top five players prior to the first games on opening day. Leading the quintet is Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson, one of the main architects of the franchise's historical back-to-back championships in 2022 and 2023.
After seeing the franchise’s first WNBA title banner rise up to the rafters, the Liberty got right to business. A clear message was sent: it’s time to run it back.
Three-time MVP A'ja Wilson will open as the highest-rated WNBA player in NBA 2K25 heading into the 2025 season.
Everything was seemingly status quo until fans in the stands caught the pair seemingly mirroring each other's movements before the matchup. Wilson and Loyd's hands were pressed against one another's, and they were in full "wax-on-wax-off" mode without a care in the world. Just shortly finishing their routine, Loyd cracked a smile.