As the 2025 WNBA regular season charges into its final weeks, the league’s MVP race has become one of the most captivating storylines in professional basketball. This season has brought a fierce mix of established superstars, rising veterans, and breakout performers all vying for the league’s most prestigious individual honor. With teams jockeying for playoff positioning and narratives intensifying, the MVP conversation has taken center stage.

From dominant stat lines to clutch performances, and from team impact to personal growth, each contender has a unique claim to the crown. The picture has started to crystallize, but nothing is guaranteed. Let's take a detailed, in-depth look at the top MVP candidates heading into the season’s final stretch.

1. Napheesa Collier, Minnesota Lynx

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