Women's Basketball Stars Shine In New 'Unrivaled' League: 'A First-Class Experience'

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Women's Basketball Stars Shine In New 'Unrivaled' League: 'A First-Class Experience'
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The league features some of the best players in the WNBA including Brittney Griner and sensational rookie Angel Reese, who definitely was a favorite of the crowd.

Mist's Breanna Stewart dribbles around Owls' Napheesa Collier , during the first half of an Unrivaled 3-on-3 basketball game, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Medley, Fla. stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier debuted Friday night. The two squared off in the opening game and fittingly Stewart scored the first basket in league history — a baseline jumper. Collier’s team got the last laugh though, rallying to win the inaugural game.

“I can’t even put it into words what it’s going to be like,” Stewart said. “But just the fact that there’s so much hype, there’s so much content, so much chatter about opening night and we worked really hard to get to this point both on and off the court. Excited to kind of just go in and showcase what we’ve done.”features 36 of the best players in the WNBA, including Brittney Griner and sensational rookie Angel Reese, who definitely was a favorite of the crowd.

There were three seven-minute quarters and then the fourth quarter was played to a “winning score.” That score is decided by adding 11 points to the leading team’s score after three quarters. The intensity picked up in the fourth quarter in both games.

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