WNBA Returns to BeIN Sports for its 30th Season
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is gearing up for its 30th season, set to commence on Friday, May 8th. This upcoming season will feature an expanded 44-game regular season for each of the 15 teams, including the newly added Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire franchises.
Key events on the WNBA calendar include the Commissioner's Cup, scheduled to run from Monday, June 1st, to Wednesday, June 17th. The highly anticipated All-Star Game will take place in Chicago on Friday, July 24th, and Saturday, July 25th.
A 'FIBA Break' will be observed from Monday, August 31st, to Wednesday, September 16th, to accommodate the FIBA World Cup in Germany. The regular season will conclude on Thursday, September 24th.
The league anticipates a significant presence of French players on the rosters this season.
WNBA's 30th Season to be Broadcast on BeIN Sports
The WNBA's 30th season will be broadcast on BeIN Sports.
The season is set to begin on Friday, May 8th, with a regular season of 44 games for each of the 15 teams. This expansion includes the addition of the Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire.
The Commissioner's Cup will take place from Monday, June 1st, to Wednesday, June 17th. The All-Star Game is scheduled for Chicago on Friday, July 24th, and Saturday, July 25th.
A 'FIBA Break' will occur from Monday, August 31st, to Wednesday, September 16th, due to the FIBA World Cup in Germany. The final day of the regular season will be Thursday, September 24th.
A considerable number of French players are expected to be part of the team rosters.
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