Las Vegas Aces president Nikki Fargas poked a little fun at how challenging it is for WNBA franchises to prepare for the biggest free agency period in league history.
"You're going to need to have Plan A, Plan B and Plan 9-1-1," Fargas said. "There is nothing normal about this offseason, so you can't look at it from a normal lens."
Because it was long assumed the players would opt out early from their 2020 collective bargaining agreement, almost everyone not on a rookie contract will be a free agent. The league must also hold an expansion draft for the two new franchises that will join the WNBA in 2026.
The league and players must agree on a new CBA before all of this takes place. But once we get to free agency, how chaotic will it be?
"You have to be prepared for multiple scenarios,