WNBA's Most 'Valuable' Franchise Named - It's Not The Fever

Valkyries become WNBA’s most valuable franchise in debut season

The WNBA’s newest team is already its most valuable.  According to a Sportico report, the Golden State Valkyries are the league’s most valuable franchise with a valuation of $500 million. Their value is nearly double the league’s average and worth $80 million more than the New York Liberty, which have the second-highest valuation.  In 2023, Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob paid a record $50 million expansion fee to own the Valkyries. The Va…

WNBA's Most 'Valuable' Franchise Named - It's Not The Fever

Meet WNBA Player Elizabeth Kitley (1:29) The growth of the WNBA has been one of the most intriguing stories in sports over the past several years. And when the Indiana Fever drafted Caitlin Clark with the first overall pick in 2024, the league saw an explosion in popularity like never before.With the sales numbers and eyeballs the Fever have drawn you would think they might be the W's most valuable team (and maybe one day they will be), but they…

Golden State Valkyries Lead WNBA in Team Valuations, Worth $500M » Winsidr

Despite being the newest franchise in the WNBA, the Golden State Valkyries are the most valuable team in the league. According to a new report from Sportico, Golden State is No. 1 in team valuations at $500 million. NEW @WNBA Team Valuations: The Golden State @valkyries are the first $500 million women’s team in pro sports, and every WNBA team value is up more than 100% over the past 12 months. The WNBA teams are collectively worth $3.5 billion…