WNBA free agency

Chicago Sky guard Courtney Williams surveys the court against the Washington Mystics

2024 WNBA free agency preview: Chicago Sky

By Monique Newton / January 13, 2024

As the Sky search for a starting point guard, will they promote their own talent, or pick up a free agent?

The Minnesota Lynx mid-victory dance after a 97-92 against the Washington Mystics on July 26 at Target Center in Minneapolis (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

2024 WNBA free agency preview: Minnesota Lynx

By Terry Horstman / January 12, 2024

Minnesota looks to make the most of newfound flexibility

Liberty players Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart, wearing white Liberty uniforms, jump to defend a Connecticut Sun offensive player in an orange Sun uniform.

2024 WNBA free agency preview: New York Liberty

By Jackie Powell / January 12, 2024

How can the Liberty retain their starting frontcourt while adding to their bench?

Brionna Jones and DeWanna Bonner double-team Aces’ Chelsea Gray.

2024 WNBA free agency preview: Connecticut Sun

By Jacqueline LeBlanc / January 11, 2024

Securing Brionna Jones, building depth, and finding a dynamic guard on the docket for the Sun

Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray shoots a fadeaway jump shot over two New York Liberty defenders while center Kiah Stokes sets a screen.

2024 WNBA free agency preview: Las Vegas Aces

By Matthew Walter / January 11, 2024

The Aces need the same thing in free agency as they did in 2023: depth

Seattle Storm head coach Noelle Quinn stands on the sidelines and watches her team play with her arms folded across her chest.

2024 WNBA free agency preview: Seattle Storm

By Rowan Schaberg / January 10, 2024

Jewell Loyd’s extension ‘jump-started everything’ for Seattle

Indiana Fever players huddle in the paint during a game, while Minnesota Lynx players huddle behind them at the free-throw line. A Lynx player is about to take free throws.

2024 WNBA free agency preview: Indiana Fever

By Tony East / January 9, 2024

The Indiana Fever could be in for a big jump in 2024, but free agency will be vital

Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard shoots an open corner 3-pointer.

2024 WNBA free agency preview: Atlanta Dream

By Hunter Cruse / January 9, 2024

Dan Padover: ‘We’re not where our end goal is yet, which’s to be contending for a WNBA championship’

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The Next staff picks: Top stories and podcasts of 2023

By Isabel Rodrigues / December 22, 2023

Whether it be college, pro or international hoops, our writers reflect on a year of work in women’s basketball

Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd drives past Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young in a WNBA game.

Laney, Loyd and Copper sign contract extensions

By Aya Abdeen / September 10, 2023

A flurry of WNBA deals got done ahead of the league’s Sunday deadline