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WNBA Team Owners Ratify New CBA That Will See Top Players Earn $1.4m a Year

Seven-Year Agreement Runs Through End of 2032 Season

WNBA Team Owners Ratify New CBA That Will See Top Players Earn $1.4m a Year

TL;DR

  • New seven-year CBA ratified by WNBA board of governors and players.
  • Minimum salary increased to $270,000.
  • Supermax salary for top players set at $1.4 million.
  • Team salary cap increased to $7 million for the upcoming season.
  • Agreement runs through the 2032 season.
  • League preparing for expansion draft for Toronto and Portland teams.
  • Free agency is approaching with over 80% of players eligible.
  • College draft scheduled for April 13 in New York.
  • Training camps begin April 19.
  • Regular season tips off on May 8.