• Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    It’s totally unfair to use Caitlin Clark as an example of the pay disparity as well

    Dunno. It was comparing rookie against rookie.

    250k is 4x the rookie salary. Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and Nikola Jokic are also around 4x the 12m quoted salary.

    • Tom_Hanx_the_Actor@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      Average NBA salary is about 10 million. So Wemby is getting paid like 120% the average in his league. Clark is getting about 50% the average in her league.