With the rise in athlete fashion, it’s no surprise that WNBA fans love their favorite players’ tunnel fits as much as the games themselves. Before tipoff, players arrive serving looks — in everything from high fashion to casual streetwear — and these looks are taking over social media. What started as simple pregame entrances are now one of the biggest fashion moments in sports, as fans are eager to see what the players are wearing before the game.
Now, with the start of the 2026 WNBA season, the players’ tunnel outfits are rightfully having their moment online. From the rookies bringing their fresh new styles to the veteran players continuing to show they’re icons on and off the court, WNBA opening week gave fans plenty of looks to obsess over.
Whether it was a polished matching set, bold patterns, or effortless cool girl energy, these players proved that the WNBA is the place to be for the best in fashion and sports. Here are eight of the best tunnel outfits from WNBA opening week.
- Angel Reese
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Angel Reese brought her iconic Barbie energy to opening week with a look that instantly turned heads. Between the gorgeous matching set and chic accessories, the fit perfectly matched the high-fashion aesthetic fans know and love her for.
- Azzi Fudd
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Azzi Fudd’s outfit had the kind of effortless vibe that people are constantly trying to achieve. Simple but polished, the leather jacket and baggy pants combo proved the people’s princess knows how to dress.
- A’ja Wilson
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A’ja Wilson brought golden goddess energy to opening week with a sparkly look that was impossible to ignore. In head to toe shine, with shoes and jewelry to match her gold dress, this was a standout tunnel moment.
- Paige Bueckers
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Paige Bueckers continues to show off her cool and casual aesthetic, and this fit was no exception. Simple and laidback with a Texas twist, the outfit was an instant fan favorite.
- Aneesah Morrow
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Aneesah Morrow brought fun second-season energy to the tunnel with a look that felt unique and fresh. The styling struck the perfect balance of sporty and fashion forward, making it a standout look.
- Cameron Brink
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At this point, Cameron Brink could probably walk straight from the tunnel onto a runway. Her polished, luxury look gave major model energy while still feeling effortless with simple accessories.
- Skylar Diggins
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Skylar Diggins reminded everyone why she’s a veteran WNBA tunnel fashion icon. Her look felt sleek and fashionable, and her matching set looked put-together without trying too hard.
- Lexie Hull
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Lexie Hull’s fit leaned into the girly, clean girl aesthetic that’s everywhere right now. Monochromatic and feminine but still incredibly stylish, the look proved that sometimes, simplicity works best.