Lisa Borders, who brings more than 25 years of experience in operations, marketing, government relations and public service, has been appointed President of the WNBA, it was announced today by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.
read moreThe WNBA Board of Governors approved changes to playoff seeding and qualification procedures as well as the postseason format, effective with the 2016 season.
read moreNEW YORK – The WNBA’s historic 20th season tips off on Saturday, May 14 with five games, highlighted by an ESPN telecast of the defending WNBA champion Minnesota Lynx and the Phoenix Mercury at 7:30 p.m. ET.
read moreThe following statement is from league spokesman Mike Bass on behalf of the WNBA and NBA:
“Gilbert Arenas’s comments are repugnant, utterly disrespectful and flat-out wrong.
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Richie, who joined the WNBA in 2011, is leaving the league to pursue her other interests serving as a board member of several for-profit and not-for-profit institutions and continuing to be an advocate for girls and young women.
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The 2015 WNBA Most Valuable Player presented by Samsung received First Team votes on all 39 ballots, making her the only unanimous pick.
read moreThe award is presented each season to a player who exemplifies the ideals of sportsmanship on the court, including ethical behavior, fair play and integrity.
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The Connecticut center was the WNBA’s seventh-leading scorer this season at 15.4 points.
read moreRenee Brown, WNBA Chief of Basketball Operations and Player Relations, issued a statement regarding the foul call with 1.
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Griner was the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year for the second straight season.
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