The WNBA is coming to NBC and Peacock this summer, with a slate of 22 regular season games featuring some of the sport’s biggest stars, such as Dallas’ Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark and reigning league MVP A’ja Wilson.<\/p>\n
Every WNBA team is represented, including the Dallas Wings 4 times. Seven games will air nationally on NBC and be simulcast on Peacock, including 2 Wings games, with the remaining 15 games streaming on Peacock.<\/p>\n
Monday, May 18 \u2014 Washington Mystics vs. Dallas Wings (7 p.m. CT) | Peacock<\/p>\n
Sunday, May 24 \u2014 Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty (2:30 p.m. CT) | NBC, Peacock<\/p>\n
Sunday, Aug. 9 \u2014 Dallas Wings vs. Minnesota Lynx (2:30 p.m. CT) | NBC, Peacock<\/p>\n
Monday, Aug. 17 \u2014 Dallas Wings vs. Golden State Valkyries (9 p.m. CT) | Peacock<\/p>\n
NBC Sports\u2019 WNBA slate will include games on two marquee days of the week: Sundays and Mondays \u2014 plus one game on a Saturday night in July. WNBA Showtime, NBC Sports\u2019 30-minute studio program, will serve as the pre-, post-, and bridge show for both WNBA Gametime and Sunday Night Basketball.<\/p>\n
NBC Sports\u2019 2026 WNBA slate tips off with a doubleheader on Sunday, May 17, across NBC and Peacock. In the first game, four-time WNBA MVP and two-time Finals MVP A\u2019ja Wilson and the defending champion Las Vegas Aces take on the Atlanta Dream and Angel Reese, in her home debut, from State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, at 12:30 p.m. CT on NBC and Peacock. Later that evening, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever host 2026 WNBA No. 8 overall pick, Flau\u2019jae Johnson, and the Seattle Storm from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana, at 5 p.m. CT, streaming on Peacock.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe return of the WNBA to NBC Sports for the first time since 2002 is a milestone moment — not only for our platforms, but for the league and its fans,\u201d Rick Cordella, NBC Sports President, said in a statement. \u201cWith the WNBA experiencing unprecedented popularity, the 2026 schedule showcases everything that defines the league today: championship\u2011caliber teams, emerging franchises, compelling rivalries, and the game\u2019s biggest stars on some of the sport\u2019s most prominent stages. We\u2019re proud to welcome the WNBA back to NBC Sports and to bring this exciting new chapter to audiences across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n
The WNBA will get the primetime Sunday Night Basketball treatment on July 12 with one of the most anticipated matchups of the WNBA season. The game finds Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever visiting the Las Vegas Aces from Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, at 8 p.m. CT on NBC and Peacock. In the second of two Sunday Night Basketball showcases for the WNBA this season, Clark and the Indiana Fever travel to face the Chicago Sky on August 23 at 6 p.m. CT on NBC and Peacock.<\/p>\n
NBC and Peacock will also be home to some of the biggest games in the WNBA Playoffs, airing games in the Semifinals and the WNBA Finals. WNBA Finals Games 1 and 4 will broadcast on NBC and Peacock, while Games 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7 will stream on Peacock. <\/p>\n
NBC Sports\u2019 WNBA broadcast team<\/p>\n
Cheryl Miller and Sue Bird will serve as studio analysts this season; Maria Taylor and LaChina Robinson as studio hosts; LaChina Robinson and Sarah Kustok as game analysts; and Zora Stephenson, Noah Eagle, and Michael Grady as play-by-play voices. Ashley ShahAhmadi, Jordan Cornette, and Caroline Pineda will work as courtside reporters. This being hoops on NBC Sports, fans can also expect to hear the familiar beats of John Tesh’s iconic \u201cRoundball Rock\u201d theme song.<\/p>\n