The WNBA and WNBPA agreed Thursday to a 30-day extension of the current collective bargaining agreement through Nov. 30, league sources confirmed.

The current CBA was set to expire Friday, a scenario that would have opened the door to a possible strike by players or lockout initiated by owners.

ESPN reported Tuesday that the WNBA had offered the players' association the extension of the CBA. The extension follows a similar path to the most recent round of CBA negotiations after the 2019 season, when the two sides agreed to a 60-day extension before agreeing to a new deal in January 2020.

There have been multiple meetings this week between the WNBA and WNBPA as part of negotiations, which have centered on how the league's salary cap is determined. The WNBA has proposed sizable incre

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