WNBA Season 2024 Preview and Expansion News
The WNBA is set for an exciting season with college stars making their debut, the Aces and Liberty as top contenders, and the Fever aiming for a turnaround with back-to-back No. 1 draft picks. The league is also expanding with new teams like the Valkyries in the Bay Area and potential expansion to Toronto in 2026.
Key Points
- Record-breaking women's college basketball season creates buzz for the WNBA
- WNBA aiming to build on increased viewership and attendance from 2023 season
- Top contenders include the Aces, Liberty, and up-and-coming teams like the Fever
- League expansion with new teams like the Valkyries and potential future team in Toronto
Pros
- Exciting season ahead with college stars transitioning to the WNBA
- Strong contenders like the Aces and Liberty add to the competitiveness
- Potential for the Fever to make a turnaround with back-to-back No. 1 draft picks
- League expansion with new teams like the Valkyries in the Bay Area and potential Toronto team
Cons
- Some teams still facing challenges like commercial travel for away games