Hello and welcome to absolute madness, otherwise known as WNBA free agency in 2023. Breanna Stewart is signing with the New York Liberty! Candace Parker is a Las Vegas Ace along with Alysha Clark, and Brittney Sykes is set to join the Mystics.
Here's a running list of who has signed where so far, and who else is a free agent.
Free agents who have made a decision:
March 9:
Cheyenne Parker to sign a contract extension with the Atlanta Dream, per the team
March 3:
Mikayla Pivec to sign a training camp contract with the Atlanta Dream, per the team
March 2:
Marine Johannes to sign with the New York Liberty, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 28:
2022 No. 5 pick Nyara Sabally to sign with the New York Liberty, per the team
Kitija Laksa to sign a training camp contract with the Dallas Wings, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 24:
Aari McDonald to re-sign with the Atlanta Dream via team option, per the team
Feb. 22:
Chiney Ogwumike to re-sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per ... Chiney Ogwumike
Croatian guard Ivana Dojkić to sign a training camp contract with the Seattle Storm, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 21:
Joyner Holmes was waived by the Connecticut Sun, per the team
Beatrice Mompremier to re-sign with the Atlanta Dream, per the team
Reshanda Gray to sign a training camp contract with the Los Angeles Sparks, per the team
Feb. 19:
Chinese guard Yang Liwei to sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 18:
Brittney Griner to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Diana Taurasi to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Rachel Banham to re-sign with the Minnesota Lynx, per the team
Feb. 17:
Anneli Maley and Kristine Anigwe to sign training camp contracts with the Chicago Sky, per the Chicago Sun-Times' Annie Costabile
Han Xu to sign with the New York Liberty, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 15:
Jasmine Walker has been waived by the Connecticut Sun
Victoria Macaulay to sign a training camp with the Connecticut Sun, per the team
Julie Allemand has opted out of the 2023 WNBA season, per the Chicago Sky
Bernadett Hatar to sign a training camp deal with the Indiana Fever, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Shey Peddy to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 13:
Rebekah Gardner to re-sign with the Chicago Sky, per the team
Feb. 11:
A four-team trade sent Marina Mabrey to the Chicago Sky, Michaela Onyenwere to the Phoenix Mercury, and Diamond DeShields to the Dallas Wings. A number of draft picks were also swapped. Details here.
Alanna Smith to sign with the Chicago Sky, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 9:
Tiffany Hayes to be traded to the Connecticut Sun in exchange for the No. 6 pick in the 2023 Draft, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 8:
Epiphanny Prince to sign a training camp contract with the New York Liberty, per The Next's Jackie Powell
Jordin Canada to re-sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per the team
Theresa Plaisance to sign with the Seattle Storm, per the team
Emma Cannon to re-sign with the Indiana Fever, per the team
Feb. 7:
Kiah Stokes to re-sign with the Las Vegas Aces, per the team
Sydney Colson to re-sign with the Las Vegas Aces, per the team
Sydney Wiese to sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per the team
Jennie Sims to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per the team
Megan Gustafson to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per the team
Sam Thomas to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per the team
Astou Ndour-Fall to sign with the Chicago Sky, per the team
Feb. 6:
Iliana Rupert has been waived by the Las Vegas Aces, per the team
Feb. 5:
Amanda Zahui B has been traded from the Las Vegas Aces to the Washington Mystics in exchange for 2024 and 2025 second-round picks, per The Washington Post's Kareem Copeland
Layshia Clarendon to sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Robyn Parks and Feyonda Fitzgerald to sign training camp contracts with the Chicago Sky, per Girls Talk Sports TV's Khristina Williams
Mikiah Herbert Harrigan to sign a training camp contract with the Connecticut Sun, per the team
Feb. 4:
Stephanie Jones to sign a training camp contract with the Washington Mystics, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Ezi Magbegor to re-sign with the Seattle Storm, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Victoria Vivians to re-sign with the Indiana Fever, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 3:
Kia Nurse to sign with the Seattle Storm, per ESPN's Alexa Phillipou
Elizabeth Williams to sign with the Chicago Sky, per Her Hoops Stats' Richard Cohen
Bridget Carleton to re-sign with the Minnesota Lynx, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Lindsay Allen to re-sign with the Minnesota Lynx, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Arella Guirantes to sign with the Seattle Storm, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Natisha Hiedeman to re-sign with the Connecticut Sun, per the team
Sami Whitcomb to sign with the Seattle Storm, per The Ball Out Sports
Megan Gustafson to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Monique Billings to re-sign with the Atlanta Dream, per the team
Nikolina Milic to sign with the Minnesota Lynx, per the team
Damiris Dantas to re-sign with the Minnesota Lynx, per the team
Kaila Charles to sign a training camp cnotract with the Seattle Storm, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 2:
Azurá Stevens to sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per The Next's Howard Megdal
Maya Caldwell to sign with the Indiana Fever, per The Next's Howard Megdal
Chelsey Perry, Rennia Davis and Khayla Pointer to sign training camp contracts with the Indiana Fever, per The Next's Howard Megdal
Tiffany Mitchell to sign with the Minnesota Lynx, per Girls Talk Sports TV's Khristina Williams
Alisia Jenkins to sign with the Washington Mystics, per the team
Crystal Dangerfield to sign with the Dallas Wings, per the team
Kalani Brown to sign a training camp contract with the Dallas Wings, per the team
Courtney Vandersloot to sign with the New York Liberty, per herself on Twitter
Courtney Williams to sign with the Chicago Sky, per Girls Talk Sports TV's Khristina Williams
Isabelle Harrison to sign with the Chicago Sky, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Feb. 1:
Stephanie Talbot to sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per Windsidr's Rachel Galligan
AD Durr to re-sign with the Atlanta Dream, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Lexie Brown to re-sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per the team
BREANNA STEWART TO SIGN WITH THE NEW YORK LIBERTY, per herself
Kristi Toliver to sign with the Washington Mystics, per herself
Cayla George to sign with the Las Vegas Aces, per the team
Joyner Holmes to sign a training camp contract with the Connecticut Sun, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Shatori Walker-Kimbrough to sign with the Washington Mystics, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Nneka Ogwumike to re-sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, per Girls Talk Sports TV's Khristina Williams
Sophie Cunningham to re-sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Allie Quigley will not play this season but isn't retiring, per ESPN's Holly Rowe
Erica Wheeler to sign with the Indiana Fever, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Rui Machida will not return to the Mystics, who have relinquished her rights, per Girls Talk Sports TV's Khristina Williams
Before Feb. 1:
Candace Parker to sign with the Las Vegas Aces, per Parker's Instagram
Brittney Griner to sign with the Phoenix Mercury, per Griner's Instagram
Brittney Sykes to sign with the Mystics, per The Next's Howard Megdal
Alysha Clark to sign with the Aces, per The Next's Howard Megdal
Brionna Jones has been cored by the Connecticut Sun, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan. She will remain with the Sun for at least one season
Nia Coffey to sign with the Atlanta Dream, per Jackie Powell of The Next
Teaira McCowan to remain with the Dallas Wings, per The Next's Howard Megdal
Tianna Hawkins to sign a training camp contract with the Mystics, per The Washington Post's Kareem Copeland
Jazmine Jones to sign a training camp contract with the Mystics, per Winsidr's Rachel Galligan
Unrestricted free agents left to sign:
Unrestricted free agents are able to sign wherever they want, no strings attached.
Aces
JiSu Park
Dream
None
Fever
None
Liberty
Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe
Kylee Shook
Lynx
Moriah Jefferson
Mercury
Kaela Davis
Yvonne Turner
Mystics
None
Sky
Sparks
Ivana Raca
Storm
Tina Charles
Jantel Lavender
Sun
Odyssey Sims
Bria Hartley
Wings
None
Restricted free agents left to sign:
Restricted free agents can sign a contract elsewhere, but ultimately, their most recent team has the opportunity to match the contract offered to retain their player.
Aces
None
Dream
None
Fever
None
Liberty
None
Lynx
None
Mercury
None
Mystics
None
Sky
None
Sparks
None
Storm
Gabby Williams
Sun
None
Wings
None
Reserved & suspended contract players left to sign:
Reserved and suspended players can only negotiate with their most recent teams.
Aces
None
Dream
Maite Cazorla
Fever
Temi Fagbenle
Liberty
Marine Johannes
Lynx
Anna Cruz
Cecilia Zandalasini
Kelsey Griffin
Mercury
None
Mystics
Klara Lundquist
Sky
Maria Conde
Sparks
Alina Iagupova
Maria Vadeeva
Storm
Ramu Tokashiki
Sun
Kianna Smith
Wings
None
