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Pages in category "Defunct Women's National Basketball Association teams" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) was founded in 1996 and began play in 1997. [1] The WNBA has kept a record of its win–loss statistics since its inception. There are currently 12 teams that play in the WNBA, and there are also six defunct WNBA teams accounted for in the league's win–loss records.
While not the first major women's professional basketball league in the United States (a distinction held by the defunct WBL), the WNBA is the only league to receive full backing of the NBA. [6] The WNBA logo, "Logo Woman", paralleled the NBA logo and was selected out of 50 different designs. [5]
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In 2016, the WNBA began seeding teams #1 through #8 regardless of conference making it possible for two Eastern Conference or two Western Conference teams to meet in the Finals. In 2025, the WNBA Finals will become a best-of-seven series and a homecourt system of 2–2–1–1–1 similar to the NBA Finals, where the team with homecourt ...
Leading the teams that aren't still standing in the 2024 playoffs are the Seattle Storm. Seattle made the biggest jump in 2024, going from 11 wins and ninth place in 2023 to 25 wins and the fifth ...
Pages in category "Defunct women's basketball teams in the United States" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Most points in first career game (WNBA debut) 34 – Candace Parker , Los Angeles at Phoenix, May 17, 2008 [ 36 ] 27 – Napheesa Collier , Minnesota vs. Chicago, May 25, 2019