Alysha Clark wants to end the narrative that Athletes Unlimited and Unrivaled pits women's basketball players against one another. Or that having two pro leagues forces players into an either or decision.

Players are finding the balance of using the games for conditioning while not overextending themselves before the WNBA season begins in May.

Most players earn more than $100,000, giving the league the highest average salary in women’s sports from an $8 million salary pool. In addition, players receive equity in the league, and play in a February 1-on-1 tournament that will award $250,