WNBA All-Star ballot reveal: Olivia Miles, Caitlin Clark highlight league's guard riches; A'ja Wilson and a newcomer headline forward picks
Key Points:
- The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game will be held at the United Center in Chicago on July 25, with starters chosen by a weighted vote of fans (50%), players (25%), and media (25%), and reserves selected by head coaches.
- Indiana Fever teammates Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston are leading early fan voting, with Clark notable for her improved shooting efficiency and high scoring and assist ranks, while Boston excels in defense and scoring.
- Minnesota Lynx rookie Olivia Miles is a strong candidate for All-Star starter due to her impressive all-around stats and MVP consideration, while Marina Mabrey of the Toronto Tempo recently tied the WNBA single-game scoring record with 53 points.
- Frontcourt selections highlighted include seven-time All-Star A'ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces, New York Liberty's versatile Breanna Stewart, and Dallas Wings' Jessica Shepard, who leads forwards in assist-to-turnover ratio.
- Other notable frontcourt players in contention are Natasha Howard of the Lynx, Jonquel Jones of the Liberty, and Atlanta Dream's Rhyne Howard among guards, with tough omissions including Kelsey Plum and Paige Bueckers due to team standings and roster limits.