Overview
- The season runs Jan. 5 to Mar. 4 with a complete, nationally televised schedule on TruTV and TNT, including opening-day matchups starting at 1 p.m. ET.
- Unrivaled has expanded to eight teams with 48 players, and full rosters are published for Breeze, Hive, Laces, Lunar Owls, Mist, Phantom, Rose and Vinyl.
- Expansion Hive BC is coached by Rena Wakama, who earned FIBA’s Best Coach honor at the 2024 Olympics, and the roster includes Kelsey Mitchell, Sonia Citron, Ezi Magbegor, Natisha Hiedeman, Saniya Rivers and Monique Billings.
- Kelsey Mitchell says she is healthy and ready to play after her grueling Fever campaign, as Hive BC prepares for its Jan. 5 opener against Mist BC.
- Breeze BC debuts under coach Noelle Quinn with Paige Bueckers, Cameron Brink, Rickea Jackson, Dominique Malonga, Kate Martin and Aari McDonald, while the mid-February schedule features the returning 1-on-1 tournament won last year by Napheesa Collier for $200,000.