The Toronto Tempo are bringing the WNBA to Canada as part of the league’s expansion efforts, and their WNBA odds will be available at the BetMGM sportsbook all season.
With that said, when will they first take the court? Let’s find out.
When Does Toronto Tempo’s First WNBA Season Start?
The Tempo’s first season in the WNBA tipped off on April 29, 2026, in a preseason contest against the Connecticut Sun.
The squad’s first regular-season game is at home against the Washington Mystics on May 8, 2026.
What Conference Does the Tempo Play In?
The Tempo will play in the Eastern Conference.
Where Will the Toronto Tempo Play?
The Tempo will play in the Coca-Cola Coliseum.
The AHL’s Toronto Marlies currently play there.
The Coca-Cola Coliseum will feature a unique fan section for WNBA games.
The arena can host up to 8,500 fans for basketball games.
Additional games may be played at Scotiabank Arena and across Canada.
Who Owns the Toronto Tempo?
Kilmer Sports Ventures owns the Tempo.
Larry Tanenbaum is the chairman of Kilmer Sports Ventures. He’s also the chairman of MLSE, which owns the NBA’s Toronto Raptors.
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