WNBA players' union leader is concerned the league is undervalued in NBA rights deal

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WNBA players' union head Terri Jackson is concerned the league is being undervalued with its $2.2-billion media rights deals negotiated by the NBA.

The executive director of the

.' The NBA’s Board of Governors approved that league’s next media rights deals with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video at its meeting Tuesday, moving the league one giant step closer to finalizing the 11-year agreements that will be worth about $76 billion. 'We look forward to learning how the NBA arrived at a $200-million valuation — if initial reports are accurate or even close.

would receive about $200 million a year. The person spoke on condition of anonymity on Wednesday night because no official announcement has been made. The deal was first reported by the Athletic. The Commissioner Cathy Engelbert had said before the season that she hoped to at least double the league's annual rights revenue since the league has grown the last few years. This would more than triple it. The

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