Azzi Fudd announces plans to join Project B in January 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 3:02 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
WNBA rookie Azzi Fudd plans to play in Project B this upcoming January, which will include games in Valencia, Spain, and Tokyo, Japan. Fudd's decision follows her positive experience at Stephen Curry's camp in China, where she felt significant fan support. She aims to broaden her basketball experience internationally, inspired by her father, Tim Fudd, and the recent opportunities available for players. The launch of the offseason league Project B reflects the evolving of women's basketball, providing players with more choices beyond the traditional overseas options.
- •Azzi Fudd plans to compete in Project B in January 2027.
- •Project B will include games in Valencia and Tokyo.
- •Fudd was inspired by her father's overseas playing career.
- •She experienced strong fan support during her time in China.
- •Other WNBA stars are also joining Project B.
- 3:02 AMYahoo Sports — Project B Reacts to Azzi Fudd News as She Reveals Inspiration Behind Her Overseas Decision
"When Azzi Fudd joined Stephen Curry in his camp in Chongqing, China, last year, she could not believe the fan reception she received. They showered her with love, Labubus, and mementos.
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