The WNBA never sleeps, and their off-season is in full swing, as teams scramble to assemble the next championship contender.
Amongst all the chaos, a number of Aussie WNBA players have found themselves with new homes — either joining or returning to the league or as part of any number of trades.
From All-Star players to incoming rookies, below is all the action from Australia's WNBA contingent.
Australian WNBA player tracker
Shaniece Swain joins Sparks
Shaniece Swain, the WNBL's third-leading scorer and 2023 No. 14 overall pick, is officially joining the Sparks.
Los Angeles selected the Aussie two years ago, officially bringing her over ahead of the 2025 season.
"We can’t wait to get Shaneice to L.A.," said Sparks Head Coach Lynne Roberts.
Chloe Bibby picked up by Valkyries
Chloe Bibby has been picked up by the Golden State Valkyries, ahead of their debut season in the league.
Bibby joins a trio of new signings for the team, which also includes Janelle Salaün and Kyara Linskens.
Anneli Maley returns to WNBA with Los Angeles
Anneli Maley will return to the WNBA, signing with the Los Angeles Sparks.
She previously played with the Chicago Sky, but after a strong few years in the WNBL she now returns to the world's top league.
Rebecca Allen traded to Chicago
After a tumultuous few days, Rebecca Allen looks to have found her new home, landing in Chicago.
After first being moved from Phoenix to Connecticut, the veteran was traded once again to the Sky.
Sami Whitcomb signs with Mercury
Guard Sami Whitcomb has signed a one-year deal with Phoenix.
After a season with Seattle, Whitcomb heads to Phoenix to continue her WNBA career.
Australian WNBA players
PLAYER | TEAM |
Rebecca Allen | Chicago Sky |
Chloe Bibby | Golden State Valkyries |
Stephanie Talbot | Golden State Valkyries |
Kristy Wallace | Indiana Fever |
Anneli Maley | Los Angeles Sparks |
Shaniece Swain | Los Angeles Sparks |
Alanna Smith | Minnesota Lynx |
Ezi Magbegor | Seattle Storm |
Jade Melbourne | Washington Mystics |