Overview
- Unrivaled says 46 of 48 roster spots are set for Year 2, with two players still in productive negotiations ahead of the Jan. 5 tipoff in Miami.
- Front Office Sports reports Caitlin Clark will not play in the league this winter, following extensive recruitment that included seven-figure offers and equity.
- Angel Reese, the reigning Defensive Player of the Year and a key figure from the inaugural season, has not yet been announced for Season 2.
- The league announced its first road event for Jan. 30, 2026 at Philadelphia’s Xfinity Mobile Arena, with two games between four clubs and the city’s first pro women’s hoops since 1998.
- Season 2 features expansion to eight teams, a reported $340 million valuation, and national broadcasts on TNT, truTV and Max, with commitments from stars including Napheesa Collier, Breanna Stewart, Brittney Griner, Alyssa Thomas, Kelsey Plum and Paige Bueckers.