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Nneka Ogwumike Joins Project B for Higher Salaries

11/6/2025

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Story summary
  • Former WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike signed with Project B, a new league launching in Europe and Asia in November 2026.
  • She cited the compensation package, including an equity stake, as a key factor.
  • Project B aims to pay higher salaries than the WNBA amid ongoing union negotiations.
  • The plan features a traveling circuit with tournaments in multiple cities and investors.