Breanna Stewart and the Mist BC will tip off the Unrivaled 3-on-3 basketball league against the Lunar Owls on Friday.
New York Liberty stars were unable to withstand a fourth quarter comeback in the debut of the new 3-on-3 league.
On the eve of its debut, Unrivaled held a security meeting with its players about their safety. In the past few months, women’s basketball players in college and the WNBA have had to deal with three separate cyber-stalking cases that have gone public.
Unrivaled is setting a new standard for women’s basketball before one game has been played in the upstart league.
Unrivaled is a unique opportunity for both free agents and contracted WNBA players hoping to contend in 2025. Relationships are being built on and off the court. Some players are having brutally honest conversations about their experiences with their teams, while others are actively recruiting people to join theirs.
Opening night of Unrivaled, the highly-anticipated 3-on-3 league co-founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, is set to tip off with a star-studded doubleheader on Friday night. TNT Sports' exclusive coverage of the inaugural season of Unrivaled presented by Samsung Galaxy will begin on Friday,
It was a successful opening night doubleheader for Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 women's basketball league. See the highlights from both games.
In the league's first game, Skylar Diggins-Smith hit a walk-off 3-pointer to lift Lunar Owls BC to a dramatic comeback win over Mist BC, 84-80. In the nightcap, Rhyne Howard poured in 33 points to carry Vinyl BC to a 79-73 win over Rose BC.
There's a new league on the scene in the women's basketball world. Unrivaled, which was cofounded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier to give players an alternative
It’s a very intimate setting,’ Jewell Lloyd said. ‘You can feel and hear everything. It’s a good vibe to play basketball.’
Among the unique aspects of the new 3-on-3 league — aside from the rules that help create an explosive, fast-pace style of play unlike any other 3-on-3 league — is the shared facilities that put rivals under the same roof.