{"id":311833,"date":"2025-11-25T01:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T01:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/311833\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T01:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T01:08:07","slug":"caitlin-clarks-teammate-announces-project-b-role-amid-wnba-cba-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/311833\/","title":{"rendered":"Caitlin Clark\u2019s Teammate Announces Project B Role Amid WNBA CBA Uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-athlete=\"false\" class=\"dom-traversal_domPTag__RMrin\">Kelsey Mitchell just delivered one of the strongest seasons in the WNBA. She led the injury-plagued Indiana Fever to the semifinals against the Las Vegas Aces and forced them into game 5. She was an MVP contender and averaged 20.2 points per game. She was out only when her \u201cwheels\u201d fell off. She\u2019s now into the offseason, ensuring to keep fans hooked with one of her boldest moves!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;color:#3e3e3e\" class=\"new-heading_headline-text__HmpNk\">Watch What\u2019s Trending Now!<\/p>\n<p data-athlete=\"false\" class=\"dom-traversal_domPTag__RMrin\">It comes up as she officially signs with Project B, the global women\u2019s basketball league launching in November 2026. Her decision comes at a pivotal time, as the WNBA faces rising conversations around the CBA. Of course, she isn\u2019t the first player to join Project B. The upcoming league\u2019s reported seven-figure salaries, starting near $2 million plus equity, have already drawn stars like Nneka Ogwumike, Alyssa Thomas, Jewell Loyd, and Jonquel Jones. Now, Mitchell joins the wave.<\/p>\n<p data-athlete=\"false\" class=\"dom-traversal_domPTag__RMrin\">Calling it \u201cthe next evolution of women\u2019s basketball,\u201d <a class=\"dom-traversal_es-hyperlink-new__QGEoc\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ScottAgness\/status\/1993032262645170198?s=19?utm_medium=website&amp;utm_source=website_internal&amp;utm_campaign=web_link_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mitchell\u2019s move underscores her growing influence.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-athlete=\"false\" class=\"dom-traversal_domPTag__RMrin\">This is a developing story\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Share this with a friend:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kelsey Mitchell just delivered one of the strongest seasons in the WNBA. She led the injury-plagued Indiana Fever&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":{"0":"post-311833","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-wnba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}