Jordin Canada will play in Unmatched this offseason, changing into the most recent WNBA standout to decide to the brand new 3-on-3 skilled ladies’s basketball league.
Canada, who averaged 10.6 factors, 5.8 assists, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.6 steals this previous season, is among the greatest guard defenders within the league.
The 29-year-old was named to the All-Defensive First Group in 2019 and 2023, and led the league in steals with 2.3 steals per recreation in 2023, setting a Los Angeles Sparks franchise file for whole steals in a single season (86). Canada is the third Dream participant to decide to Unmatched, becoming a member of Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard.
How Unmatched will work
Unmatched, co-founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, contains 36 of the league’s greatest gamers, 32 of whom have been introduced. Gamers shall be divided into six groups, and compete three nights per week in full-court 3-on-3 basketball.
The league will give attention to participant growth and prioritize athletes’ wants, guaranteeing that gamers have the chance to remain within the U.S. throughout the WNBA offseason, slightly than head abroad.
Right here’s a full listing of confirmed Unmatched gamers:
- Aaliyah Edwards (Mystics)
- Alyssa Thomas (Solar)
- Aliyah Boston (Fever)
- Allisha Gray (Dream)
- Angel Reese (Sky)
- Arike Ogunbowale (Wings)
- Azura Stevens (Sparks)
- Breanna Stewart (Liberty)
- Brittney Sykes (Mystics)
- Brittney Griner (Mercury)
- Chelsea Gray (Aces)
- Courtney Vandersloot (Liberty)
- Courtney Williams (Lynx)
- Dearica Hamby (Sparks)
- DiJonai Carrington (Solar)
- Jackie Young (Aces)
- Jewell Loyd (Storm)
- Kahleah Copper (Mercury)
- Kate Martin (Aces)
- Kayla McBride (Lynx)
- Kelsey Plum (Aces)
- Lexie Hull (Fever)
- Marina Mabrey (Solar)
- Napheesa Collier (Lynx)
- Natasha Cloud (Mercury)
- Rae Burrell (Sparks)
- Rhyne Howard (Dream)
- Rickea Jackson (Sparks)
- Satou Sabally (Wings)
- Skylar Diggins-Smith (Storm)
- Shakira Austin (Mystics)
- Stefanie Dolson (Mystics)
- Tiffany Hayes (Aces)
