Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark shared ahead of the All-Star Game that the players successfully sent a "powerful" message to league representatives. "That’s one of the things we're in the room fighting for," Clark said. "We should be paid more, and hopefully that’s the case moving forward as the league continues to grow.

Phoenix Mercury superstar Alyssa Thomas, known as "The Engine", will have her face and nickname emblazoned on the hood of a car on Sunday

WNBA players wrested the spotlight of the All-Star weekend to get the fans on their side amid intensifying labor talks with the league, as the annual showcase of the sport's top talent celebrated an influx of new fans.