LAS VEGAS — WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said there’s “a lot of inaccuracy” in the reporting about a conversation she had recently with Minnesota Lynx player and WNBPA Vice President Napheesa Collier.
During her exit interview on Tuesday, Collier said the WNBA has the “worst leadership in the world” and claimed that Commissioner Engelbert said Fever star Caitlin 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.”
“Obviously I did not make those comments,” Engelbert stated during a news conference prior to Game 1 of the WNBA Finals in Las Vegas on Friday. “Caitlin has been a transformational player in this league and a great representative of the game.”
Clark said in her exit interview on T