The highly-anticipated 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery, which will determine which team receives the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft next spring, will be held on Nov. 23, the league announced on Friday. The Dallas Wings have the best odds for the top pick. A date for the 2026 draft has not yet been announced.

The WNBA offseason has been in a holding pattern due to the ongoing labor battle between the league and the players association, who recently agreed to a 30-day extension to continue negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement. Until the two sides agree to a new CBA, none of the major items on the offseason agenda can take place, including the expansion draft for the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo, free agency and the 2026 draft, because the rules for all of those even

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