WNBA Deal Deadline Approaching

WNBA players, including Breanna Stewart, met with league officials in New York to negotiate a new CBA after the league’s lack of response to a December proposal. While the league has conceded on housing benefits for players with less than three years of service, significant gaps remain on revenue-sharing terms, with players demanding 30% of gross revenue. With the season starting in three months and free agency looming, time is running out for an agreement to avoid delays. Although a strike has been authorized, both sides are currently engaged in negotiations to prevent escalation.

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