WNBA season to start May 8 if new CBA reached

Sports Archived • January 21, 2026 •

If a new CBA is reached, the upcoming WNBA season will start May 8 with teams playing 44 games and including a 17-day FIBA World Cup break, the league announced Wednesday.

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