WNBA arrives in San Francisco Bay. The Golden State Warriors star makes their debut, and the team reaches subscription records and reach women’s basketball lands in major US markets. Valkyries seeks methods, and the WNBA continues to expand unstoppably.

On Friday, May 16th, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr and some of his players went to the San Francisco Chase Center.

They were already on vacation, but Carr and the players like it, as they were eliminated just two days before the NBA playoffs by the Minnesota Timber Wolves Buddy Heald, Jonathan Kumina, or Kevon Rooney They went to the stadium and competed as fans in the stands rather than competing on track.

Opportunities worth it:Golden State Valkyrie’s debut at the WNBAfranchise number 13 was mostly promoted due to the Kate Linklark phenomenon.

The Chase Center had a very special night with 18,000 spectators, Kayla Thornton sealed the first basket in the team’s history, and rapper E-40 starred in the show on the break.

Black and purple They couldn’t close the evening in a victory as they fell 67-84 against the 37-point gorgeous Kelsey Plum’s Los Angeles Sparksbut this Wednesday they did them The first WNBA victory in defeating the Washington mystic 76-74.

In any case, these results are actually The fantasy of having a WNBA in a key market for American basketball As San Francisco Bay.

From Warrior to Valkyrie

Stephen Curry Dynasty, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and with Carr from the bench to the baton He not only achieved four rings with the warriors, but also transformed this franchise into a gold mine.

For example, there was Forbes Magazine last October. Golden State as the NBA’s biggest economic evaluation team; Estimated $8,800 million.

Joe Lacob, The main owners of the Warriors had already achieved virtually everything about the NBA, but in San Francisco and Oakland there were key holes associated with the WNBA. There was the closest one The Sacramento Monarch competed between 1997 and 2009.

That strange blank was not resolved until October 2023 The WNBA has officially announced that the Warriors will have a new Women’s League franchise from 2025.

“The San Francisco Bay is the perfect market for WNBA teams and we are excited that this opportunity has finally come to fruition.” Then Rakob said.

In 2024, it was announced Golden State Valkyrie And just two months ago They surpassed 10,000 subscribers in the 2025 seasonnumbers that no other WNBA teams have ever reached the campaign.

I want more WNBA

The Valkyries under the orders of Director Natalie Nakaze The first team to open at the WNBA since Atlanta Dream debuted in 2008. But that’s not the last one.

in 2026 An expected entrance into the league with two new sets is expected. Toronto Tempo in WNBA History – Primer Canada team and the Portland franchise that has yet to be released their names.

Additionally, the professional portal sports business journal guaranteed it this February The WNBA’s No. 16th refers to Cleveland, and number 17 has many bas for Houston, but there are other cities with options such as Philadelphia.

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is responsible for this golden age of WNBA, including viewers, influence, track talent and business. A new television deal that will give the league $200 million a year over 11 seasons.

However, Engelbert also needs to address key topics in tables that have not yet been resolved. New league contract, Players demand powerful improvements to give them a key piece of cake.