Some WNBA players set to make more than $1m a year after new CBA agreed in principle

  • Union and league reach verbal agreement on new deal

  • Salaries expected to match rocketing revenue

The WNBA and its players’ union reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning.

Specifics still need to be finalized over the next few weeks as lawyers on both sides work on the new CBA. A term sheet should be completed in the next day or two. It will then need to be ratified by the players and then approved by the league’s Board of Governors.

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