2025 WNBA predictions: Liberty repeat? Paige Bueckers ROY?
espn.comPublished: 5/17/2025
Summary
Nappehesa Collier from the Minnesota Lynx is the favorite to win Most Player of the Year, but the team faces stiff competition from the Las Vegas Aces. Meanwhile, Paige Bueckers from the Dallas Wings is expected to dominate as Rookie of the Year with her impressive preseason performance and potential to build on it. Breanna Stewart's continued success could not only earn her Defensive Player of the Year consideration but also keep the New York Liberty in contention for a playoff spot.