The Collective Basketball Agreements Podcast, hosted by Joe Manganiello. Deep NBA & WNBA Coverage from a Pro Basketball Negotiation Champion, analyzing pivotal jargon & implications of the Hoops industry. On today's show:   3:35 — Allow me to introduce myself: my name is JOE (J- to the O-E). I used to live in Syracuse where it's freezing. . . . Learn more about my life in basketball.   27:30 — Discussing key terminology from the WNBA salary cap world so we better understand each other (e.g., What's the supermax? What's a core? And wait — how much do WNBA rookies make again?).   40:30 — Discussing the six (6) WNBA stars that received the Designated Core Designation in 2025: Kelsey Mitchell, Kelsey Plum, Satou Sabally, Alyssa Thomas, Gabby Williams, and Breanna Stewart.