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Caitlin Clark Sparks $36M Boost, Demands Fair Pay

2/25/2025

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Caitlin Clark, the WNBA sensation, is making waves not just on the court but also in the economy, bringing in a staggering $36 million to Indianapolis and accounting for nearly 27% of the league's activity in 2024. Yet, her salary of $78,066 starkly contrasts with the NBA, prompting the WNBPA to push for fairer compensation in upcoming negotiations.

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Story summary

Caitlin Clark, the WNBA sensation, is making waves not just on the court but also in the economy, bringing in a staggering $36 million to Indianapolis and accounting for nearly 27% of the league's activity in 2024. Yet, her salary of $78,066 starkly contrasts with the NBA, prompting the WNBPA to push for fairer compensation in upcoming negotiations.