Hoops 360 host Caroline Fenton and women basketball writer Cassandra Negley break down everything you must know heading into the 2026 WNBA season. From title contenders to teams under pressure to prove themselves, the duo lays out where every squad stands as opening tip approaches.
Plus, Caroline and Cass give their predictions for WNBA awards. Who will win MVP, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year and more. They highlight the biggest stars and rising names set to define the season.
Who do you think will win MVP this year? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
01:38 – Who are the top tier championship contenders?
14:22 – Who are the mid tier championship contenders?
29:18 – Who are the bottom tier championship teams?
38:44 – 2026 WNBA Awards Predictions
39:11 – MVP
46:02 – Rookie of the Year
48:13 – Coach of the Year
49:30 – Defensive Player of the Year
50:43 – 6th Woman of the Year
52:18 – Must-watch upcoming WNBA matchups
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