The playing surface dimensions for professional women’s basketball in the WNBA match those used in the NBA. Both leagues utilize a rectangular court measuring 94 feet in length and 50 feet in width. This standardization allows for consistency in gameplay and player experience across both professional levels of the sport.
Maintaining uniform court dimensions ensures fairness and equal opportunity for athletes. It simplifies facility management and reduces the need for distinct training spaces. Historically, basketball court sizes have evolved, but the current standardization between the WNBA and NBA facilitates player development and movement between leagues.