Aces’ Jackie Younger
On New WNBA CBA …
We Need ‘What We Deserve’
Revealed
TMZSports.com
The WNBA Collective Bargaining Settlement is ready 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 all the way down to the almighty greenback.
We spoke with Younger this week simply after the Aces received 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 “largest factor” for her and different gamers is straightforward — “we get what we deserve.”
“We’re one of the best on the earth,” she instructed us whereas working a ceremonial shift at a Las Vegas Elevating Cane’s, “and so simply giving us what we deserve.”
Naturally, we requested what she thinks that’s. Whereas she mentioned there have been a number of methods to go along with that … one of many main points at play is $$$.
“Clearly, pay is a giant one,” she mentioned. “However I feel the largest factor, like, is the income share.”
“So as soon as we get that to a sure level, I feel they’re going to be in a greater spot.”
Solely time will inform if the 2 sides can keep away from a lockout. As … the gamers and the present commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, aren’t on one of the best of phrases as of late. Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier even lately mentioned the W has “the worst management on the earth.”
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 Sin Metropolis later Friday night.
