Caitlin Clarks WNBA salary is so low, even your teacher makes more [Video]

Fans are pointing out that teachers get paid more. According to the National Education Association, the national average salary for teachers in 2023 is $68, 469, but in certain states like California, the average salary is $90,151.

Even NBA team mascots get paid more than Clark. According to Newsweek, Atlanta Hawks’ mascot, Harry the Hawk, brings in $600,000 yearly, and the Chicago Bulls Benny the Bull’s annual salary is $400,000.

This glaring difference exposes the NBA, where a rookie earns a staggering $10.1 million, a far cry from the unjust reality of the WNBA. The average NBA player commands a multi-million dollar annual salary. Even the NBA’s lowest-paid players earn substantially more than their WNBA counterparts.

The pay gap is staggering: according to Statista.com, the average WNBA player earned roughly $103,000 last season, while the average NBA player made a whopping $9.4 million.

This disparity reflects a broader undervaluation of women’s sports, …