Caitlin Clark’s The rookie contract has been revealed after the first one. Iowa The star was selected with the number one pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever.

Spotrac revealed the scale, which presents a salary increase each season. Clark also has an option for his fourth season, which begins in 2027.

Clark’s rookie salary starts at just over $76,000.

According to Spotrac, Clark will earn $76,535 in his first year of a four-year, $338,056 contract with the Fever. He will increase to $78,066 in year 2 and $85,873 in year 3.

As for the 2024 season, Clark can earn $97,582 if the option is exercised.

Clark’s NIL valuation was $3.4 million, which is her annual value (roster and NIL), at Iowa. She was ranked number one overall among women’s college basketball players.

In fact, Clark was No. 4 in the On3 NIL 100 while suiting up for the Hawkeyes. she just kept going Shedeur Sanders (Colorado quarterback), Bronny James (USC PG and son of LeBron James) and LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne.

Now keep in mind that Clark has endorsement deals with State Farm and Gatorade, where he regularly appears in commercials. Without a doubt, that will carry over into his professional career.

He spoke to ESPN’s Holly Rowe after holding up his new Indiana Fever jersey on stage.

“I got a little anxious before the election, but I think more than anything, I’m grateful and lucky to have my family here, my friends there, my coaches here, so I think I’m enjoying the moment,” Clark said in ESPN. transmission. “Like you said, I’ve dreamed about this moment since I was in second grade and it’s taken a lot of hard work, a lot of ups and downs, but mostly just trying to soak it in.”

As for Clark’s responsibilities now, he will likely be the face of the franchise right away.

“Yeah, I think the most important thing is that they have such a good roster and that’s what I’m excited about,” Clark said. “As you said, there are winning franchises. You know, I’m excited to get there. I’m excited to get to Indianapolis. I know there are a lot of people… supporting the elections that we are going to make, so you know (hopefully, they will be) supporting throughout the summer and you have to buy your tickets.

“(It’s going to be) a hot ticket, but I think the most important thing is to just do it, have fun and smile. I have loved playing basketball since I was a little girl and that is not going to change.”