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- The Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) announced players voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if negotiations for a CBA do not progress by January 9, 2026, risking delays or cancellations of 2026 season.
- Nneka Ogwumike, WNBPA president, said players still want to play next season and view the strike as a show of unity.
- The league's latest proposal includes significant salary increases.
- The WNBA disputes the revenue-sharing model's characterization, remaining in negotiations.
