The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is an American professional basketball league and as of April 2025, it has been 28 years since it was founded. On April 24, 1996, the WNBA was founded after getting officially approved by the NBA Board of Governors. As of April 5, 2025, there are 13 teams in the WNBA and in 2026, two more teams will join the league.
The league started with eight teams, including the Los Angeles Sparks, Sacramento Monarchs, Phoenix Mercury, and Utah Starzz in the Western Conference and the Charlotte Sting, Houston Comets, Cleveland Rockers, and New York Liberty in the Eastern Conference. As of April 2025, the Houston Comets, the Minnesota Lynx. and the Seattle Storm have the most WNBA championship titles, four each.
What are the WNBA draft's ticket prices?
The 2025 WNBA Draft is set to take place on April 14, 2025, at The Shed in New York City at 7:30 PM as per Seatgeek. There are five types of ticket packages, the rookie, the draftee, the veteran, the legend, and the hall of fame. The "Draftee" package costs $298.93 for one person, and the "rookie" package costs $498.89 per person in the 2025 WNBA Draft, as per the official website of WNBA as of April 5, 2025. The "Draftee" package offers a WNBA gift, and the "Rookie" package offers a pregame reception with a full open bar, gourmet bites, WNBA talent appearances, a WNBA gift, and a lively VIP atmosphere. The lowest price available is $226 as per Seatgeek. As of April 2025, the ticket price is $157, as per Seatgeek.
For those who are looking for a more premium experience, there are higher-tier packages like "Veteran Reserved", "Legend Reserve", and "Hall of Fame Reserved". These include perks such as VIP hospitality, exclusive behind-the-scenes access, and entry to the WNBA Orange Carpet. As of April 5, 2025, these options are already sold out from the WNBA official website due to high demand.
FAQs on WNBA
A. As of April 2025, Cathy Engelbert is WNBA's Commissioner.
A. As of April 2025, New York Liberty is the current WNBA champion.
A. The regular season starts from May to September, with each team playing 44 games as of April 2025.
A. Commissioner's Cup is WNBA's Domestic Cup.
