🏀 WNBA Championship Odds 2026: Aces Favored to Repeat; Clark, Fever Close Behind

The Las Vegas Aces are a +350 betting favorite in the WNBA championship odds, followed by Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever at +375.

Both teams are also featured at the top of the WNBA MVP odds, with Clark as a +270 betting favorite ahead of Aces center A'ja Wilson (+275). There will also be two new franchises for your WNBA picks to focus on, with the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo beginning play in 2026.

📊 Live WNBA championship odds 2026

Our 2026 WNBA championship odds are based on the latest WNBA odds.

🔢 2026 WNBA championship opening odds

Odds via FanDuel.

• Las Vegas Aces: +320
• Indiana Fever: +350
• Minnesota Lynx: +420
• New York Liberty: +420
• Phoenix Mercury: +900
• Seattle Storm: +1900
• Atlanta Dream: +2200
• Golden State Valkyries: +2500
• Dallas Wings: +3300
• Los Angeles Sparks: +4000
• Washington Mystics: +5000
• Chicago Sky: +15000
• Connecticut Sun: +15000
• Portland Fire: +17500
• Toronto Tempo: +17500

🏆 Live WNBA MVP odds 2026

Our live WNBA MVP odds feature Clark and Wilson leading the board heading into the 2026 season:

Clark and Wilson opened as +260 co-favorites in the WNBA MVP odds at FanDuel, but Clark is now a five-cent favorite over Wilson, who has won the award in four of the last six seasons.

The most notable movement on the board is Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (+2700) taking some money as a longshot after opening at +3000.

🔢 2026 WNBA MVP opening odds

Odds via FanDuel.

• A'ja Wilson, Aces: +260
• Caitlin Clark, Fever: +260
• Napheesa Collier, Lynx: +410
• Breanna Stewart, Liberty: +1000
• Alyssa Thomas, Mercury: +1000
• Kelsey Plum, Sparks: +3000
• Sabrina Ionescu, Liberty: +3000
• Paige Bueckers, Wings: +3000
• Rhyne Howard, Dream: +3300
• Allisha Gray, Dream: +3300
• Angel Reese, Sky: +6000
• Jackie Young, Aces: +7500
• Nneka Ogwumike, Storm: +7500
• Kahleah Copper, Mercury: +7500
• Kelsey Mitchell, Fever: +7500
• Satou Sabally, Mercury: +7500

📅 WNBA key dates 2026

Here are the key dates to know for the 2026 WNBA season:

• April 13 – WNBA Draft (ESPN, 7:30 p.m. ET)
• April 19 – Training camp opens
• April 25 – Preseason begins
• May 8 – Regular season opener (Toronto Tempo inaugural game)
• June 1–17 – Commissioner's Cup
• June 30 – Commissioner's Cup championship game
• July 24 – All-Star Three-Point Contest & Skills Challenge (Chicago)
• July 25 – All-Star Game, United Center (Chicago)
• Sept. 4–13 – FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup (Berlin)
• Sept. 24 – Regular season ends
• Sept. 27 – Playoffs begin

❓WNBA betting FAQs

Who is the favorite to win the WNBA championship?

The Las Vegas Aces are a +350 betting favorite to win the WNBA championship in 2026.

Who is the favorite to win WNBA MVP?

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is a +270 betting favorite to win WNBA MVP in 2026.

Who won the WNBA championship last year?

The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury in 2025 to win their third WNBA title. 

When does the WNBA season start?

The WNBA season starts on Friday, May 8, with three games, including the Toronto Tempo's inaugural game.