1 draft choices low base salary.
When that was revealed, outrage ensued, as the base is much lower than a comparable NBA amount.
Victor Wembanyama, the No.
(L-R) Caitlin Clark with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Monday in New YorkSarah Stier/Getty Images
That comes to roughly $12 million in base salary as a rookie.
Clarks base salary is limited by the WNBAs collective bargaining agreement.
That runs through 2027, but could end sooner, particularly if Clark helps raise the WNBA TV ratings.
