
<p>The 2023 WNBA regular season tips off on Friday, May 19 and features an exciting record-high 40 games per team. All 12 teams will be in action during the opening weekend of the league’s 27<sup>th</sup> regular season as part of WNBA Tip-Off 2023 presented by CarMax. The regular season will end on Sunday, Sept. 10, followed by the <a href="https://queenballers.club/wnba-playoffs" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">WNBA Playoffs</a> presented by Google. </p>



<p>“We eagerly anticipate tipping off the 2023 season and building on the success of last season, which was our most-watched in 14 years and set records for social media engagement, digital consumption and merchandise sales,” said WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. “The expanded schedule will provide fans greater opportunities to see the best players in the world compete on the game’s biggest stage.”</p>



<p>Check out the schedule below, and see <a href="https://queenballers.club/basketball/watch-wnba-games" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">how to watch WNBA games</a> with <a href="https://queenballers.club/basketball/wnba-live-streams" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">WNBA live streams</a>.</p>



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<p>WNBA Tip-Off 2023 presented by CarMax will begin with four games on Friday, May 19 when the New York Liberty meet the Washington Mystics (7 p.m. ET). Connecticut, which reached the WNBA Finals presented by YouTube TV last season, will also make its 2023 debut in Indiana as they face the Fever. The opening-night schedule will also feature the Minnesota Lynx hosting the Chicago Sky (8 p.m. ET) and the Los Angeles Sparks welcoming the Phoenix Mercury (10 p.m. ET).</p>



<p>Opening weekend action will continue on Saturday, May 20 when the defending champion Las Vegas Aces visit the Seattle Storm in a rematch of their thrilling 2022 WNBA Semifinals series (3 p.m. ET). Later that day, the Atlanta Dream visit the Dallas Wings (8 p.m. ET).    </p>



<p>The WNBA will conclude its opening weekend on Sunday, May 21 when Connecticut hosts Washington (1 p.m. ET), Indiana visits New York (2 p.m. ET) and the Chicago Sky visit the Phoenix Mercury (4 p.m. ET).</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="2022-wnba-schedule-changes">2023 WNBA Schedule Updates</h2>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="commissioner-s-cup-presented-by-coinbase"><strong>Commissioner&#8217;s Cup presented by Coinbase</strong></h3>



<p><a href="https://queenballers.club/basketball/wnba-commissioners-cup" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Commissioner’s Cup</a> presented by Coinbase, an in-season tournament pitting conference rivals against each other during the first half of the regular season, will return for its third season. The 10 designated “Cup games” per team will be the first home game and first road game each team plays against its five conference rivals, all completed from May 19 – July 12. The team from each conference with the top record in Commissioner’s Cup presented by Coinbase games will compete for a half-a-million-dollar prize pool in the Commissioner’s Cup Championship presented by Coinbase on Tuesday, Aug. 15. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="at-t-wnba-all-star-2022"><strong>AT&amp;T WNBA All-Star 2022</strong></h3>



<p>AT&amp;T WNBA All-Star 2023, the 19<sup>th</sup> All-Star Game in league history, will be played on Saturday, July 15. Learn more about this year&#8217;s <a href="https://queenballers.club/wnba-all-star-game" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">All-Star weekend here</a>.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="wnba-expanded-regular-season-schedule"><strong>WNBA Expanded Regular-Season&nbsp;Schedule</strong></h3>



<p>The WNBA regular-season schedule has increased to a record-high 40 games per team, up four games from the previous high of 36 last season. Each team will play 20 home games and 20 road games.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="wnba-regular-season-finale"><strong>WNBA Regular-Season Finale</strong></h3>



<p>With playoff berths and seedings potentially on the line, the WNBA will conclude its regular-season schedule in style with all 12 teams in action on the final day, Sunday, Sept. 10.</p>


WNBA Schedule 2023 Season

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