![]() ![]() He cited that 2020 campaign, when the WNBA's 144 players flocked to Bradenton, Florida, to play within a strict quarantine campus. "Especially in the bubble or the 'Wubble,' all of those things that happened that summer in terms of activism, the WNBA was at the forefront." "I really identified with the way that the WNBA handled things in that their platform and how they use it to push what's more important than basketball always felt more important than the games," Thomas said. ![]() And that wasn't lost on Thomas, who found a new affinity for the league and its players years after growing up as a fan of the Los Angeles Sparks. The WNBA was "at the forefront" of those discussions, as per usual. Foto: Julio Aguilar/Getty ImagesĪcross the sports world, players, teams, and leagues were grappling over whether to play on. ![]() WNBA players participate in a demonstration after the shooting of Jacob Blake. ![]()
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