The WNBA and the players’ union agreed to a 30-day extension of the league’s collective bargaining agreement Thursday, according to ESPN .
The extension runs through Nov. 30, league sources told the network.
The CBA’s deadline to expire was Friday. The extension allows both sides to continue negotiations to avoid either a possible player strike or a lockout from the owners.
A collective bargaining agreement is a deal that governs things like salary caps, revenue sharing, other league rules, and outlines the relationship between owners and players.
One of the biggest points of contention between WNBA ownership and the players is over salaries and the percentage of WNBA revenue that goes directly to the players. Right now, that’s significantly less than the NBA. Some of that has been a

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