1997 2007 2009 2014 Mercury Team Creation On April 24, 1996, women’s basketball announced “We Got Next” as the NBA Board of Governors approved the concept of a Women’s National Basketball Association and play began the next June. Take a look at how the WNBA has evolved from those beginnings through the league’s seven years of existence. Eight teams were …
WNBA Team History
WNBA Team History The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has played a significant role in developing women’s basketball and has showcased some of the most talented female athletes in the world. Let’s explore the history of a few notable WNBA teams and their contributions to the league: Los Angeles Sparks: The Los Angeles Sparks were one of the original eight …