Overview
- Unrivaled’s second season begins Jan. 5, 2026 with games on TNT and truTV and streaming on Max.
- Friday’s roster reveals added Phoenix’s Kahleah Copper and Atlanta’s Allisha Gray to a growing list that already includes Paige Bueckers, Kiki Iriafen, Sonia Citron and Kelsey Mitchell.
- The league expands to 48 rostered players across eight teams, with Breeze BC and Hive BC joining the lineup and six additional players in a development pool.
- President Alex Bazzell confirmed development‑pool players will follow a structured training plan and earn the same minimum six‑figure salary as active players.
- Operational changes include four game nights per week and the elimination of back‑to‑backs, while Indiana Fever starters Kelsey Mitchell and Lexie Hull have committed and Caitlin Clark is not expected to play.