As the 2025 WNBA season winds to a close, Unrivaled Basketball is ramping up for its second-ever campaign to kick off in January 2026. The offseason women's basketball league began unveiling its 48-player roster for next year by announcing newly crowned Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers as the first confirmed baller. The Dallas Wings star highlighted a list that also consisted of 2025 WNBA MVP finalist Alyssa Thomas, her Phoenix Mercury teammate Satou Sabally, and 2024 first-round pick Rickea Jackson.

Bueckers will also reportedly be joined by Seattle Storm veteran Erica Wheeler and fellow standout rookie Saniya Rivers of the Connecticut Sun. The star UConn alum is coming off an outstanding inaugural WNBA campaign, finishing with averages of 19.2 points, 5.4 assists, 3.9 rebounds, a

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