WNBPA reportedly will reject WNBA’s newest provide resulting from ‘math’

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WNBPA reportedly will reject WNBA’s newest provide resulting from ‘math’

As negotiations proceed between the WNBA and the WNBPA on a brand new CBA, Sports activities Enterprise Journal reported the gamers affiliation plans to reject the league’s newest provide.

In line with the report, it’s partially resulting from “imprecise pay-scale projections.” The WNBPA reportedly has considerations concerning the league’s “math.” The WNBA has proposed a median wage of $500,000. However with a proposed wage cap of $5 million a staff and 12 gamers, the numbers don’t add up. The wage cap would reportedly improve over the size of the CBA and be immediately tied to the league’s income development annually. Particular revenue-sharing particulars have not been disclosed.

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USA TODAY Sports activities reached out to the WNBA for remark.

The league’s newest provide to the gamers’ affiliation features a max base wage of $1 million assured, with the chance to make greater than $1.2 million at the side of projected income sharing. The WNBA’s provide raises the minimal participant wage to greater than $225,000 and the typical wage to $500,000, up from $220,000 and $460,000, respectively, within the WNBA’s earlier proposal on Nov. 18.

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MORE WNBA: Phoenix Mercury unveil new brand in celebration of thirtieth anniversaryEntrance Workplace Sports activities can also be reporting the league’s newest provide not consists of staff housing. Groups presently present housing for gamers on the roster in the course of the common and postseason. Ought to a participant select to not keep within the team-provided housing, they obtain a month-to-month stipend. A change to the housing requirement would additionally affect gamers on non permanent or short-term contracts, who’re with a staff for a minimal time period.

The league additionally reportedly proposed growing the size of the season, which might embody an earlier begin date. If the date is moved up, it might intrude with the top of the ladies’s faculty basketball season, the WNBA draft and different leagues like Unmatched and Undertaking B. The 2025 WNBA season began on Might 16 with coaching camp opening on April 28. (The present CBA technically permits the beginning of coaching camp as early as April 1 however not more than 30 days earlier than the season begins.)

The 2 sides to increase the bargaining window by means of Jan. 9.

This text initially appeared on USA TODAY: WNBPA reportedly will reject WNBA’s newest provide resulting from ‘math’

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