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Ion has entered the sports space and will broadcast the 2024 WNBA games live every Friday, joining the lineup of channels that offer football and basketball games. Along with ESPN, ABC, TNT and CBS, the easiest way to watch the network would be through a cable package, but for cord cutters who don't want to spend hundreds of dollars on a program, you can still stream live WNBA games (including Indiana Fever games with Caitlin Clark) without breaking your budget.
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Live TV offers deals and free trials that will allow you to watch WNBA games for free without cable at home and on the go. Most of the plans are also under $100, which means you can save money while enjoying hundreds of live cable channels, with options that even include additional sports channels.
Along with women's basketball, Ion also offers National Women's Soccer League matches every Saturday, in addition to some of the most popular dramas such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NCIS, FBI, Bones, Criminal Minds, Chicago Fire and Hawaii Five-O.
Keep reading to learn about the available streaming options.
How to watch Ion Online for free without cable
To help you get the best discounts available, Advertising sign create a list of live TV streams that will give you instant access to WNBA games and more.
stream DirecTV
stream DirecTV offers new users a free five-day trial when you sign up for one of their four packages. Each plan includes the Ion channel, and sports fans can also take advantage of a free month of the streamer's Sports Pack (only available with Selection and Final plans), which provides even more sports coverage, including MBL, NHL and NBA games.
The cheapest option is Entertainment plan, which is $80 per month after your free trial ends. You'll have access to the Ion to watch WNBA games as well as local channels, unlimited DVR storage and the ability to stream to three devices at once.
FuboTV
FuboTV offers one of the largest free trials, providing new users with a seven-day free trial when you sign up. A subscription gives you access to at least 100 channels (including Ion), plus 1,000 hours of DVR and the ability to stream to 10 devices simultaneously. If you're looking for 4K definition, you can upgrade to Premium planwhich also includes free Paramount+ with Showtime.
When your free trial ends, you'll be charged based on the package you choose at checkout: $80 for Pro Plan (the cheapest option), $90 for the Elite Plan and $100 for the Premium Plan.
2024 WNBA Game Schedule on Ion
See below for all upcoming WNBA games live streaming on Ion or click here to see the full season schedule.
Friday (June 14):
- Chicago Sky vs. Washington Mystics at 7:30 p.m. ET at the Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, DC
- Los Angeles Sparks vs. Minnesota Lynx at 7:30 p.m. ET at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn.
Friday (June 21):
- Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream at 7:30 ET at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
- Connecticut Sun vs. Las Vegas Aces at 10 p.m. ET at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Friday (June 28):
- Atlanta Dream vs. Connecticut Sun at 7:30 p.m. ET at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
- LA Sparks vs. Phoenix Mercury at 10 p.m. ET at the Footprint Center in Phoenix.
Friday (July 5):
- Atlanta Dream vs. Dallas Wings at 7:30 p.m. ET at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas
- Los Vegas Aces vs. LA Sparks at 10 p.m. ET at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
- Chicago Sky vs. Seattle Storm at 10 p.m. ET at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.
Friday (July 12):
- Las Vegas Aces vs. Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Ga.
- Phoenix Mercury vs Indiana Fever at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind.
- Minnesota Lynx vs. Seattle Storm at 10 p.m. ET at the Climate Pledge Arena
Friday (August 16):
- Seattle Storm vs. Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gateway Center Arena
- Phoenix Mercury vs. Indiana Fever at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Connecticut Sun vs. Dallas Wings at 9:30 p.m. ET at the College Park Center
Friday (August 23):
- Phoenix Mercury vs. Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gateway Center Arena
- Chicago Sky vs. Connecticut Sun at 7:30 p.m. ET at Mohegan Sun Arena
- LA Sparks vs. Washington Mystics at 7:30 p.m. ET at the Entertainment & Sports Arena
- Las Vegas Aces vs. Minnesota Lynx at 9:30 p.m. ET at Target Center
Friday (August 30):
- Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky at 7:30 p.m. ET at Wintrust Arena in Chicago
- Minnesota Lynx vs. Dallas Wings at 7:30 p.m. ET at the College Park Center
- Atlanta Dream vs. Las Vegas Aces at 10 p.m. ET at Michelob Ultra Arena
- New York Liberty vs. Seattle Storm at 10 p.m. ET at the Climate Pledge Arena
Friday (September 6):
- Dallas Wings vs. Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gateway Center Arena
- Las Vegas Aces vs. Connecticut Sun at 7:30 p.m. ET at Mohegan Sun Arena
- Minnesota Lynx vs. Indiana Fever at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- LA Sparks vs. Chicago Sky at 9:30 p.m. ET at Wintrust Arena
Friday (September 13):
- Washington Mystics vs. Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gateway Center Arena
- Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Dream at 7:30 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Seattle Storm vs. Dallas Wings at 7:30 p.m. ET at the College Park Center
- Chicago Sky vs. Minnesota Lynx at 7:30 p.m. ET at Target Center
- Connecticut Sun vs. Phoenix Mercury at 10 p.m. ET at the Footprint Center
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