The games -- which will be played on Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays over a two-month span -- will take place on a 70- by 50-foot compacted full court. The season has a round-robin schedule, after which the top four teams will advance to the playoffs. -- Andrews

US Open champion has invested in Unrivaled, the 3x3 basketball league created by WNBA players Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart.

The national player-of-the-year race is heating up as teams transition to conference play and voting panels whittle down their watchlists from 50 to 25 players this month. There will be no repeat winner as two-timer Caitlin Clark is in the WNBA.