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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +210
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/breanna-stewart/60360">Breanna Stewart</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/sabrina-ionescu/60358">Sabrina Ionescu</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/jonquel-jones/60363">Jonquel Jones</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/natasha-cloud/60446">Natasha Cloud</a>
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1. New York Liberty

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +360
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/aja-wilson/60465">A'ja Wilson</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/jackie-young/60464">Jackie Young</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/jewell-loyd/60498">Jewell Loyd</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: Jewell Loyd (acquired via trade from Seattle Storm)

2. Las Vegas Aces

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +370
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/napheesa-collier/60487">Napheesa Collier</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/kayla-mcbride/60495">Kayla McBride</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/courtney-williams/60490">Courtney Williams</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/karlie-samuelson/60387">Karlie Samuelson</a>

3. Minnesota Lynx

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +390
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/caitlin-clark/60426">Caitlin Clark</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/kelsey-mitchell/60428">Kelsey Mitchell,</a> <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/aliyah-boston/60429">Aliyah Boston</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/natasha-howard/60477">Natasha Howard</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/dewanna-bonner/60420">DeWanna Bonner</a>

4. Indiana Fever

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +1300
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/kahleah-copper/60440">Kahleah Copper</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/satou-sabally/60476">Satou Sabally</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/alyssa-thomas/60415">Alyssa Thomas</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: Satou Sabally (acquired via trade from Dallas Wings), Alyssa Thomas (acquired via trade from Connecticut Sun).

5. Phoenix Mercury

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +2700
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/nneka-ogwumike/60508">Nneka Ogwumike</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/skylar-diggins/60505">Skylar Diggins</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/ezi-magbegor/60506">Ezi Magbegor</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/dominique-malonga/85499">Dominique Malonga</a> (2nd overall pick).

6. Seattle Storm

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +3100
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/allisha-gray/60394">Allisha Gray</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/rhyne-howard/60405">Rhyne Howard</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/brittney-griner/60436">Brittney Griner</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: Brittney Griner, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/brionna-jones/60422">Brionna Jones</a>

7. Atlanta Dream

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +4800
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/kelsey-plum/60463">Kelsey Plum</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/dearica-hamby/60454">Dearica Hamby</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/cameron-brink/60452">Cameron Brink</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: Kelsey Plum (acquired via trade from Las Vegas Aces)

8. Los Angeles Sparks

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +6000
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/angel-reese/60372">Angel Reese</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/ariel-atkins/60382">Ariel Atkins</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/kamilla-cardoso/60375">Kamilla Cardoso</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: Ariel Atkins (acquired via trade from Washington Mystics), <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/hailey-van-lith/85468">Hailey Van Lith</a> (11th overall pick).

T9. Chicago Sky

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +6000
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/arike-ogunbowale/60483">Arike Ogunbowale</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/paige-bueckers/85491">Paige Bueckers</a> (1st overall pick)
Notable Offseason Additions: Paige Bueckers, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/dijonai-carrington/60421">DiJonai Carrington</a> (acquired via trade from Connecticut Sun).

T9. Dallas Wings

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +40000
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/brittney-sykes/60379">Brittney Sykes</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/shakira-austin/60392">Shakira Austin</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/kiki-iriafen/85471">Kiki Iriafen</a> (3rd overall pick), <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/georgia-amoore/85474">Georgia Amoore</a> (6th overall pick).

11. Washington Mystics

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +50000
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/marina-mabrey/60368">Marina Mabrey</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/tina-charles/60400">Tina Charles</a>
Notable Offseason Additions: Tina Charles, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/aneesah-morrow/85479">Aneesah Morrow</a> (7th overall pick), <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/saniya-rivers/85478">Saniya Rivers</a> (8th overall pick)

T12. Connecticut Sun

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2025 WNBA Championship Odds: +50000
Key Players: <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/tiffany-hayes/60471">Tiffany Hayes</a>, <a href="https://www.sportsgrid.com/wnba/players/monique-billings/60475">Monique Billings</a>
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T12. Golden State Valkyries (Expansion Team)

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