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As part of the discussions, the Players’ Association also highlighted a need to improve working conditions through better salaries, retirement benefits, childcare options, and overall family support systems. The stories shared by players generating significant economic value juxtaposed with their current salaries serve to underline the pressing need for lasting reform.
Players like Kelsey Plum have pointed to examples where their worth far exceeds their earnings, igniting calls for fair compensation to reflect individual contributions to their teams and the league.