Commissioner Cathy Engelbert calls for new WNBA CBA by Monday. Will it get done?

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News Summary

  • After four days of marathon CBA negotiations, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert establishes a new deadline for a deal.
  • Engelbert: “I’ve never been a betting woman in my life and I’m not going to start now, but we have to get a deal by Monday.” The league is holding firm to 70 percent net, or an estimated 15 percent gross, revenue sharing with players as the union seeks 26 percent of gross revenue for players.
  • A gap also remains between the targeted salary cap between the league and union.
The WNBA and WNBPA have engaged in near aroundtheclock meetings since Tuesday afternoon, trying to hammer out a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) so the 2026 WNBA season can tip off as sche [+3647 chars]

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