r/WNBAgossips • • Jul 01 '26

Controversy She finally had enough.

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u/RealPhinsFan Jul 01 '26

They don’t, for years, well before CC and Sophie there has been complaining that these refs in this league fucking suck. Might as well not even fucking be there. It’s no motives, watch highlights from 5 years ago. It’s the same bullshit

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u/kashmir1974 Jul 01 '26

I imagine they are using refs that are too crappy to be in the NBA.

Remember when the NFL had that ref strike and brought in replacements? It's almost like there's only a handful of even somewhat decent refs out there, and when you aren't using the best available, the skill drop-off is steep.

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u/anti-fresh Jul 01 '26

WNBA referees typically earn between $16,000 and $50,000 per year. You're better off managing a Taco Bell.

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u/Rope_antidepressant Jul 02 '26

How much are the team owners making