The Commissioner’s Cup 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. In some instances for teams where they are scheduled to play twice in the same city, those games have been scheduled to be played consecutivelyĢ023 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Presented by Coinbase The schedule again incorporates steps to reduce travel, including the use of a “series” model. This will be the most regular-season games thus far in league history. There were 36 total regular-season games in 2022, and due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were 22 games in 2020 and 32 games in 2021 The WNBA also expanded its schedule in 2023 with each team playing 40 regular-season games - 20 home games and 20 away games. “Here’s to us having a great 2023 season in front of our fans at home and on the road and making them proud.” “With the games on our schedule, it shows potentially how great our season can be,” he said. “It always gets us excited to see how many chances we get to play in front of our fans at Wintrust Arena and we never take playing on our home court for granted. “Every time the schedule comes out, it’s always a great indicator that the season is around the corner,” General Manager and Head Coach James Wade said. The 2023 regular-season will kick off on Friday, May 19 and all regular-season games will conclude on Sunday, September 10.Ĭhicago will play four games against its Eastern Conference opponents (Washington, New York, Connecticut, Atlanta and Indiana) and three games against Western Conference opponents (Las Vegas, Minnesota, Phoenix and Dallas) - with the exception of Los Angeles and Seattle, whom they play four times next season. The home opener will also be the Sky’s first Commissioner’s Cup game of the season. CST and against Phoenix on Sunday, May 21 at TBD time before traveling back home to host its home opener at Wintrust Arena against Washington on Friday, May 26 at 7 p.m. The Sky will open its first two games on the road against Minnesota on Friday, May 19 at 7 p.m. The WNBA game schedule was also released on the website. CHICAGO (November 30, 2022) - The Chicago Sky announced its schedule for the 2023 season, the WNBA announced on Wednesday. It marks the 27 th season for the WNBA and the 18 th for the Chicago Sky franchise.
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