Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier recently caught the attention of the sports world by calling out WNBA leadership, including commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Engelbert had previously released a statement , but the commissioner spoke with reporters on Friday before WNBA Finals Game 1 to address a number of topics. One of Collier's comments that especially received attention was her claim that Engelbert said Caitlin Clark should be “grateful” to the WNBA for the $16 million she makes off the floor because of the league's platform.

“(Clark should be) grateful she makes $16 million off the court, because without the platform that the WNBA gives her, she wouldn’t make anything,” Collier claimed Engelbert said, via Annie Costabile of Front Office Sports.

Engelbert, however, denied ma

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