The Invisible Impact of Nneka Ogwumike's Legacy Nneka Ogwumike's impending retirement from the WNBA marks the end of an era for one of the league's most dominant players.
However, her legacy extends far beyond individual achievements on the court.
As president of the Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA), Ogwumike played a crucial role in negotiating a 364% pay raise for WNBA players – a historic jump that surpasses any previous collective bargaining agreement in U.