WNBA’s Merit Pool Reaches $3 Million in Bonuses Under Newly Signed CBA

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WNBA’s Merit Pool Reaches $3 Million in Bonuses Under Newly Signed CBA

The newly signed WNBA CBA includes a $3 million merit pool split between team and individual bonuses. Champions receive $60,000 per player, runners-up get $20,000, and Commissioner’s Cup winners get $30,000. Individual payouts include $60,000 for MVP, $30,000 for Finals MVP and Defensive Player of the Year, and $15,000 for Rookie of the Year.

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