Jessica Shepard

Janelle Salaün and Jessica Shepard. | NBAE via Getty Images The Golden State Valkyries are still celebrating their history-making 2026 WNBA championship. But even as champagne flows in San Francisco, WNBA fans are rushing to what’s next. Denied drama last offseason due the extended CBA negotiations, the forthcoming offseason presents an opportunity to engage in schemes and dreams what could, should and will happen. With over 70 players who sniffed the WNBA last season entering the offseason a...

Dallas Wings forward Jessica Shepard has won the 2026 Most Improved Player award, the WNBA announced on Wednesday.

ARLINGTON, Texas – The origin tale of Jessica Shepard, Watch Person, is actually a short story. She was playing basketball in Greece. She walked into a Rolex store. In her words: That was the end. By the next day, Shepard owned three luxury timepieces, because she revisited a different shop across the street to grab another one she wanted. “And then it just kind of became a thing,” she said, sitting courtside after a Dallas Wings workout. “I really like to buy them at airports.” Of the available

Jessica Shepard wins the award after receiving more than a third of first-place votes.

After an awful Game 1, Shepard has to deliver to keep Dallas alive.

Kaitlyn Chen dropped a three-pointer in the dying minutes of the game as the Valkyries won their first playoff game ever, defeating the Dallas Wings 104-80. The GS Valkyries made that home advantage count as they sailed to an early series victory.