WNBA All-Star is returning to the Windy City for another weekend of intense competitions and matchups between the league’s top talents.
For a landmark 30th season, the festivities will be bigger than ever before. Though there are several events to look forward to, like the skills challenge and 3-point contest, the coveted All-Star game will highlight this weekend’s schedule.
The 2026 All-Star game will feature a mix of the league’s renowned veterans and rising stars as they compete on two elite teams. For the 30th season celebration, WNBA legends Cynthia Cooper and Teresa Weatherspoon will serve as honorary general managers for the game. Teams “Coop” and “Spoon” were drafted from a pool of 22 All-Star players.
Here’s everything you need to know about 2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend, including TV channel and streaming options for each event.
WNBA All-Star Weekend schedule 2026
Here’s a look at the event schedule for the WNBA’s 2026 All-Star Weekend in Chicago.
Friday, July 24
| Event | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| WNBA Skills Night | 8 p.m. | ESPN, fubo, ESPN app |
Saturday, July 25
| Event | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| WNBA All-Star Game | 8:30 p.m. | ABC, fubo, ESPN app |
How to watch WNBA All-Star Weekend: TV channels, live streams
The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will air live on ABC, while the Skills Challenge and 3-Point Contest will air on ESPN. Ryan Ruocco (play-by-play), Rebecca Lobo (analyst) and Holly Rowe (reporter) will have the call for both days.
Viewers can stream the events live with fubo and the ESPN app.
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WNBA All-Star Game rosters 2026
Here’s a look at the rosters for each All-Star squad. Participants for the Skills Challenge have not yet been announced.
Team Coop
Head Coach: Becky Hammon
General Manager: Cynthia Cooper
| Player | Team |
|---|---|
| Paige Bueckers | Dallas Wings |
| Breanna Stewart | New York Liberty |
| Kelsey Mitchell | Indiana Fever |
| Natasha Howard | Minnesota Lynx |
| Gabby Williams | Golden State Valkyries |
| Angel Reese* | Atlanta Dream |
| Marina Mabrey* | Toronto Tempo |
| Dominique Malonga* | Seattle Storm |
| Kelsey Plum* | Los Angeles Sparks |
| Jackie Young* | Las Vegas Aces |
| Sonia Citron* | Washington Mystics |
*Reserves
Team Spoon
Head Coach: Cheryl Reeve
General Manager: Teresa Weatherspoon
| Player | Team |
|---|---|
| Caitlin Clark | Indiana Fever |
| A’ja Wilson | Las Vegas Aces |
| Olivia Miles | Minnesota Lynx |
| Aliyah Boston | Indiana Fever |
| Jessica Shepard | Dallas Wings |
| Rhyne Howard* | Atlanta Dream |
| Allisha Gray* | Atlanta Dream |
| Jonquel Jones* | New York Liberty |
| Courtney Williams* | Minnesota Lynx |
| Kiki Iriafen* | Washington Mystics |
| Nneka Ogwumike* | Los Angeles Sparks |
*Reserves
WNBA 3-Point Contest participants 2026
Six players will participate in a two-round competition. The two players with the highest scores in the first round will advance to the final round.
| Player | Team |
|---|---|
| Azzi Fudd | Dallas Wings |
| Marina Mabrey | Toronto Tempo |
| Rhyne Howard | Atlanta Dream |
| Natisha Hiedeman | Seattle Storm |
| Janelle Salaun | Golden State Valkyries |
| Bridget Carleton | Portland Fire |