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WNBA Players Set for Major Salary Boost in New CBA

3/20/2026

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  • The WNBA and the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) reached a tentative agreement on a new CBA, pending ratification.
  • The salary cap will rise from $1.5 million to about $7 million per team, and individual salaries will increase accordingly.
  • Players will receive 20% of league revenue, up from 9%, signaling a new player-league relationship.
  • The WNBA is poised for a transformative 2026 season.