Caitlin Clark’s pro salary exposes an undeniable economic reality separating the WNBA and NBA

Indeed, there is a significant disparity in payment between the NBA and the WNBA. NBA players, on average, earn significantly more than their counterparts in the WNBA. The maximum salary in the WNBA is about $215,000, while the minimum salary for an NBA player is around $898,000.

Several factors contribute to this economic reality. The NBA’s higher revenue from various sources such as ticket sales, television contracts, and merchandise sales allow for higher player salaries. Conversely, the WN