Overview
- Unrivaled named its first six Season 2 participants: Paige Bueckers, Alyssa Thomas, Satou Sabally, Rickea Jackson, Saniya Rivers and Erica Wheeler.
- Player reveals will continue in batches of six every weekday through Oct. 1, with announcements each hour starting at 12 p.m. ET.
- The league starts Jan. 5, 2026 in the Miami area, with national coverage on TNT, truTV and Max.
- Following a reported $340 million valuation, Unrivaled added two teams and a development pool; outlets differ on whether Season 2 features 48 players or 54 including the pool.
- Bueckers, a three-year signee and investor, is set to debut in Unrivaled as reporting highlights fan concerns about offseason workload and injury risk across the sport.