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The Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire, the 14th and 15th WNBA franchises, finally have rosters. On Friday, the Tempo and Fire completed their long-awaited expansion draft, which had been delayed due to ...

The Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire, the WNBA’s newest teams, began to construct their inaugural rosters on Friday during the league’s latest expansion draft — a two-team, two-round snake draft. The ...

Portland and the WNBA’s other expansion team, the Toronto Tempo, can pick up to 12 players from existing teams. Head Coach of Portland Fire Alex Sarama, left, and General Manager of the team Vanja ...

Friday's 2026 WNBA expansion draft will send new players to the incoming Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire. The draft order is set, and existing WNBA teams can now protect up to five players ahead of ...

NEW YORK — As Adam Silver recalled the events, it was one of the first meetings he took after becoming NBA commissioner in 2014. His visitor that day was a minority owner of the Boston Celtics. But he ...

The Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo officially have a date they can begin building their rosters for the 2026 WNBA season. On Wednesday, the league announced that both teams would assemble their ...

So, does this all mean the Seattle SuperSonics are coming back? Not necessarily, but the chance did just get a lot better. With the news Wednesday, March 25 that NBA owners had approved the formal ...

As was expected, on Wednesday the NBA’s Board of Governors — made up of the 30 league owners — voted to explore expansion, specifically in Seattle and Las Vegas. This means the league will take the ...

The Board of Governors has approved the exploration of potential team expansion in Las Vegas and Seattle. Official release NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Wednesday that the league will ...

Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle could be the home for a new Seattle NBA franchise. Christopher Mast / NHLI via Getty Images Editor’s note: The NBA’s Board of Governors on Wednesday voted to authorize ...