Kate Martin - WNBA News, Rumors, & Updates

Perfect from field Martin totaled five points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3Pt) and one assist over nine minutes during Thursday's 101-93 loss to the Mystics.

Impact Martin made both of her field-goal attempts but remained on the fringes of Chicago's rotation in the regular-season finale. She played fewer than 10 minutes Thursday, limiting her fantasy impact despite the efficient shooting performance.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Chicago Sky coach reveals Kate Martin plan after two straight absences | Sporting News Kate Martin has not played since joining Chicago, but Sky coach Tyler Marsh says that will change against the Toronto Tempo.

SEPTEMBER 22 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Off injury report Martin (coach's decision) is available for Saturday's game against the Dream.

Impact Martin has yet to suit up for the Sky this season. She remains miles off the fantasy radar.

SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive versus Washington Martin (coach's decision) is listed as out for Thursday's game against the Mystics.

Impact Martin recently signed a developmental contract with the Sky after being waived by the Sparks on Aug. 29. However, her services aren't needed Thursday, meaning her next opportunity to play will come Saturday versus Atlanta.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Kate Martin's newest WNBA contract reunites her with an old coach Kate Martin will play for the Chicago Sky for the rest of the 2026 season, and may get an opportunity to extend her time with Tyler Marsh as...

SEPTEMBER 3 • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

More Clippers Fallout, Kawhi-to-Raptors Back On? Sky Sign Kate Martin, and Other Bulls Bullets The Chicago Sky have added Kate Martin down their season's home stretch, as the Bulls gear up for their own preseason debut.

SEPTEMBER 3 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Why Kate Martin is signing a developmental contract with the Sky | Sporting News Another chance for the former Iowa sharpshooter to prove herself.

SEPTEMBER 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Kate Martin's WNBA Career Gets Another Chapter With Chicago Sky Kate Martin's short WNBA career has seen many turns so far. Martin began her time in the pros as a rookie with the Las Vegas Aces, who selec...

SEPTEMBER 2 • SI.COM

Chicago Sky Sign Kate Martin to Developmental Contract CHICAGO (Sept. 2, 2026) — The Chicago Sky signed guard Kate Martin to a developmental contract, the team announced today. Martin most recent...

SEPTEMBER 2 • WNBA.COM

Signs with Sky Martin signed a developmental contract with the Sky on Wednesday.

Impact Martin is now set to provide emergency depth for the Sky moving forward. Martin has 93 career appearances under her belt with averages of 4.2 points, 2.0 rebounds and 0.8 assists.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Sparks' Ta'Niya Latson decision looks even worse after Kate Martin move First. Ta'Niya Latson, now Kate Martin. Do the Los Angeles Sparks have any idea of what direction they want to take moving forward?

AUGUST 30 • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

Kate Martin's WNBA story is one of resilience — and uncertainty Kate Martin was waived by the Los Angeles Sparks this week, but that doesn't mean she won't still find a new home in the WNBA, just like she...

AUGUST 30 • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

4 Playoff Teams That Could Sign Kate Martin After Sparks Waiver The LA Sparks parted ways with Kate Martin on Saturday. The guard was waived from the roster following an underwhelming stint that saw her feature in 17 games for the franchise.

AUGUST 30 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Kate Martin waived from WNBA, still set for competitive offseason league Former Iowa guard Kate Martin isn't on a WNBA roster, but it's not all bad.

AUGUST 30 • USATODAY.COM

Kate Martin's Sparks Release Raises Tough Question About Her WNBA Future The path forward for Kate Martin's WNBA future is uncertain after the Los Angeles Sparks waived her.

AUGUST 30 • SI.COM

Cut loose by Los Angeles The Sparks waived Martin on Saturday.

Impact The move corresponds with the Sparks releasing Alissa Pili and claiming Aaliyah Nye off waivers from the Dream. Martin was upgraded to a standard deal in early July but was a healthy DNP in 11 of the Sparks' 13 games prior to her being cut by the team. She could garner interest from teams looking for additional depth in the backcourt.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE

Lynne Roberts throws Kate Martin's future with the Sparks into question Kate Martin hasn't played as much for the Los Angeles Sparks as fans hoped she might, and it's not exactly clear what the team's plans for h...

AUGUST 26 • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

Fares well in loss Martin closed with four rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals across 12 minutes during Tuesday's 85-77 loss to Connecticut.

Impact Despite not taking a shot, Martin made the most of her limited minutes. Across 16 games this season, she's averaging 2.3 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 7.2 minutes per contest.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

The Sparks made the only Kate Martin decision they could have The Los Angeles Sparks signed Kate Martin to a contract for the rest of the 2026 WNBA season, the appropriate plan for a player who brings a...

JULY 7 • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

Kate Martin's contract update is big news for Caitlin Clark's former teammate | Sporting News Martin has earned this.

JULY 6 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Sparks Make Smart Move in Signing Kate Martin to Standard Contract The Los Angeles Sparks' decision to sign Kate Martin through the 2026 season makes perfect sense.

JULY 6 • SI.COM

Upgraded to standard deal Martin signed a standard contract with the Sparks on Monday, independent WNBA writer Justin Russo reports.

Impact After starting the season on a developmental pact, Martin will no longer face any restrictions on a standard contract. She's appeared in 10 regular-season games so far this season, averaging 2.6 points in 7.7 minutes per tit. The Sparks waived Ta'Niya Latson in a corresponding move.

JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Off injury report Martin (coach's decision) is off the injury report ahead of Monday's game against the Storm.

Impact It appears that Martin will be available for Monday's contest. However, there is still a chance she is ruled out before tipoff, as she can only appear in two more regular-season games under her developmental contract.

JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Won't suit up Saturday Martin (coach's decision) has been ruled out for Saturday's game in Indiana.

Impact Martin will sit out Saturday's contest in an effort to preserve her eligibility while signed to a developmental contract. Her next chance to play will come against the Storm on Monday, July 6.

JUNE 27 • ROTOWIRE

Off injury report Martin (coach's decision) is off the injury report for Saturday's game against the Fever.

Impact It seems initially that Martin will be available off the bench Saturday. However, she's already made 10 of a potential 12 regular-season appearances under her developmental deal, so it would make sense if the Sparks kept her out of action.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

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