Aces’ Jackie Younger
On New WNBA CBA …
We Need ‘What We Deserve’
Revealed
TMZSports.com
The WNBA Collective Bargaining Settlement is about to run out in a matter of days … and Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Younger tells TMZ Sports activities that whereas there are many points nonetheless left to hammer out — the largest comes right down to the almighty greenback.
We spoke with Younger this week simply after the Aces gained their third championship within the final 4 seasons … and we requested what the mindset is because the gamers and the league work towards a brand new CBA.
Younger mentioned the “biggest thing” for her and different gamers is straightforward — “we get what we deserve.”
“We’re the best in the world,” she advised us whereas working a ceremonial shift at a Las Vegas Elevating Cane’s, “and so just giving us what we deserve.”
Naturally, we requested what she thinks that’s. Whereas she mentioned there have been just a few methods to go together with that … one of many main points at play is $$$.
“Obviously, pay is a big one,” she mentioned. “But I think the biggest thing, like, is the revenue share.”
“So once we get that to a certain point, I think they’ll be in a better spot.”
Solely time will inform if the 2 sides can keep away from a lockout. As you understand … the gamers and the present commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, aren’t on the very best of phrases nowadays. Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier even just lately mentioned the W has “the worst leadership in the world.”
New CBA or not, Younger and the Aces are nonetheless celebrating the heck out of their newest WNBA title … and are slated to have their parade by way of Sin Metropolis later Friday night.
