Alexa Philippou
Women's Basketball Reporter at ESPN
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The 2025 WNBA season tips off later this week, but first, let's look at how we got here. Change has defined the offseason. The Golden State Valkyries join the league as the first expansion franchise since 2008, but 10 key moves and decisions have shaped what we'll see in 2025. Seven teams have new head coaches.
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The Women's National Basketball Players Association believes now is the time to get a new collective bargaining agreement done. The WNBPA opted out of the current CBA last fall, so both sides are on the clock when it comes to a new deal. The agreement expires Oct. 31. WNBPA executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson said Thursday that the union will take an assertive approach in its bid to get a new deal done.
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Las Vegas Aces center Megan Gustafson will be sidelined indefinitely with an injury to her lower left leg, the team announced Thursday. Gustafson, 28, averaged 3.7 points, 1.9 rebounds and 10.7 minutes in 38 games (seven starts) in her first season in Las Vegas in 2024. The Aces will open the preseason Friday against the Dallas Wings in South Bend, Ind. Las Vegas opens the regular season on May 17 against the New York Liberty in Brooklyn.
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Washington Mystics forward Aaliyah Edwards will be sidelined at least two weeks with a low-back contusion, the team announced Thursday. Edwards, 22, averaged 7.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 34 games (17 starts) as a rookie last season. She was the No. 6 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, out of UConn. The Mystics will open the preseason Friday against the Indiana Fever in Indianapolis. Washington will open the regular season at home against the Atlanta Dream on May 16.
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