As negotiations continue between the WNBA and the Players Association, questions remain about whether the 2024 season will begin on time. Front Office Sports women’s sports reporter Annie Costabile breaks down the latest developments in the WNBA’s collective bargaining agreement talks, including:
– The proposed 15% revenue share for players
– The $5.65 million salary cap
– Team-provided housing being reinstated
– Ownership structure and revenue transparency questions
– Expansion teams and free agency timelines
– Whether the May 8 season opener is at risk
With expansion drafts, free agency, and training camp approaching, time is running short. Could the league fast-track negotiations, or are we heading toward a delay? Front Office Sports covers the business of sports, from labor negotiations to league economics.
