, /PRNewswire/ — The Avenue Sports Fund today announced it is investing in Unrivaled, the new professional women’s 3-on-3 basketball league co-founded by WNBA superstars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart.
Featuring the top women’s basketball players across six teams for a 3-on-3, compressed full court style of play, Unrivaled intends to deliver the most entertaining and competitive form of the sport for fans. As a player-led league, Unrivaled athletes will have equity and a vested interest in its success. The league also will feature historic contract opportunities, offering the highest average salary in women’s professional sports league history.
Unrivaled will officially tip off its inaugural season on January 17, 2025at Mediapro North America, a state-of-the-art production facility hosting all Unrivaled games, highlighted by a compressed full court stage built in collaboration with Wide Angle Group. In October, Unrivaled signed a multi-year media rights partnership with TNT Sports to exclusively present live game coverage on TNT and truTV – along with …