We know where some of the biggest free agents will play in 2025. But there are still a lot of key players to be signed.

WNBA free agency has opened and a three-team trade sending Jewell Loyd to Las Vegas and Kelsey Plum to Los Angeles has started the wheels spinning.

With Alysha Clark becoming an unrestricted free agent this year, the Las Vegas Aces would need somebody to replace her. Alyssa Thomas is a solid option for the 2022 and 2023 WNBA champions. The five-time WNBA All-Star is an upgrade over Clark, but she was cored, which would make negotiations more difficult for the Aces.

Players recruiting free agents. GMs sitting courtside. Unrivaled's HQ near Miami is abuzz with potential deals.

MEDLEY, Fla. — Satou Sabally was all over the court. The leading scorer for Unrivaled's Phantom BC drained a 3-pointer at the top of the key at Wayfair Arena in Miami, dove for a loose ball a couple possessions later, then took a few deep breaths as she made her way to the bench.

With the WNBA exploding in popularity and a new TV deal bringing more revenue, the expectation is that salaries will jump in 2026 and most free agents will sign one-year contracts to get back onto the market next offseason.

“At the end of the day I’m very much a person that whatever is best for Satou moving forward ... among top freshmen in the country Phoenix, Indiana, and Las Vegas could be in the mix for Sabally, too. Each of those playoff contenders are in win ...

Days before the Unrivaled season began, it wasn't long until Phoenix Mercury guard Natasha Cloud made some recruiting efforts to Satou Sabally ... In addition, teams like the Las Vegas Aces, Minnesota Lynx, and New York Liberty have been the top contenders ...

Satou Sabally is the latest WNBA star to join the adidas lineup. Announced Thursday, Sabally has a big year ahead of her after she completes her inaugural season with Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 ...

That epitomized the late NBA great’s relationship with the women’s game. After his 20-year playing career ended, Bryant turned his focus to the next generation, mentoring some of women’s basketball’s biggest stars, from WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi to former Oregon star Sabrina Ionescu.

In a massive three-team deal, the Seattle Storm are trading Jewell Loyd to the Las Vegas Aces in an agreement that will see star guard Kelsey Plum move to the Los Angeles Sparks, a league source confirmed Sunday.

In free agency, players are separated into three classifications. Unrestricted free agents can sign anywhere. Restricted agents can negotiate with anyone but their previous team can match the offer. Core players can negotiate a deal with another team but can only move on if their previous team receives compensation in return.