
All-Star Snubs Trigger Replacement Talk in the 2026 WNBA
A WNBA Notebook analyzes the 2026 All-Star reserves and snubs, noting the Atlanta Dream trio as starters and Dominique Malonga’s surprise selection, then flags potential replacements for injuries and omissions—Veronica Burton, Alyssa Thomas, Kahleah Copper, Brittney Sykes (with Kelsey Plum’s injury opening a spot)—and longer-shot options like Carla Leite Leite or Brionna Jones as coaches and fans weigh performance, injuries, and voting dynamics.












