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The WNBA Rookies to Watch This Season

These just-drafted players are stars on the rise — here's what to know about them as the season starts up

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After a huge 2024 season, the star power in the WNBA is only growing.

Because of superstars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, the WNBA pulled in a record number of viewers and attendance at games. But that was just the beginning new — the 2025-26 season kicked off on May 16 with lots of new talent.