At first, this WNBA offseason won’t be about how teams are upgrading or where the top players in the league end up in free agency. Instead, a potential new WNBA collective bargaining agreement will dominate the storylines.

The WNBPA opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement one year ago, declaring it was time for "transformational change.” Since then, negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement have been contentious on both sides, with the players’ union pushing for an overhaul that includes changing the salary structure and prioritization rules, and the league trying to keep lower salaries.

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