
When she joined the WNBA in 2024, there was no question that Caitlin Clark would take the league by storm. Considering she was one of the best female collegiate players known globally today, the Indiana Fever arguably scored big taking in the Iowa native.
However, Clark needed to go through the process – particularly in the financial sense. Being a rookie, she had to settle for a base salary that averaged $84,514 (£64,884), a meagre amount for someone hailed as the face of the league.