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Lynx rookie Olivia Miles, veteran Natasha Howard named WNBA All-Star Game starters

The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game starters have been announced, featuring a mix of rookies like Olivia Miles and established stars.

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📍 The outcome

The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game starters were named, including rookie Olivia Miles, Caitlin Clark, A'ja Wilson, and Paige Bueckers. Reports indicated that less than half of the players cast ballots for the selection.

The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.

Epilogue added 21d ago, after coverage quieted.

Where it stands

Caitlin Clark was voted to start her third straight All-Star Game, leading three Fever players selected as starters. Coverage from Yahoo Sports, ESPN, and USA Today emphasizes controversy surrounding the voting process, noting reports that less than half of players cast ballots.

Outlets also highlight the exclusion of Angel Reese and the fact that the Dream have no All-Star starters. Attention remains on the reactions of players and fans, specifically Angel Reese's description of the Dream's lack of starters as 'disrespectful' and Gabby Williams' status as the first-ever All-Star starter for the Valkyries.

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Answered

Which rookies were named All-Star starters?

Olivia Miles was among the rookies named as a starter.

What was reported regarding player participation in the voting?

According to reports from ESPN and USA Today, less than half of WNBA players cast ballots for the All-Star Game starters.

Which team had no players selected as starters?

The Dream had no All-Star starters, a fact Angel Reese described as 'disrespectful'.

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WNBA All-Star Game Caitlin Clark Olivia Miles Angel Reese Valkyries

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