The WNBA and its players face a critical deadline of March 10 to reach a collective bargaining agreement, or risk impacting the 2026 schedule. Key issues include salary structure and revenue sharing, and a handshake deal would allow for subsequent negotiations on player protection and free agency. Following the agreement, the expansion draft is set for April 6, with free agency opening on April 12, leading to a packed offseason ahead of the May 8 season start.
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