Caitlin Clark was one of the most expected players to join the WBNA in the Draft that is taking place this week and the Indiana Fever welcomed the former Iowa Hawkeye to their team by creating a stunning 3D video where she is modeled as a high-scoring and performing action figure.
Caitlin Clark gets the action figure treatment during the WNBA Draft
Caitlin Clark stars in Indiana Fever’s cool video presentation to the WNBA
How much will Clark earn as a Rookie with the Indiana Fever?
The first-overall pick of the draft began with Clark’s rookie contract with the Indiana Fever who will earn a base salary of $76,535 for her first season in the league.
Clark’s name and face have been all over the internet and the media, including an appearance on Saturday Night Live, so this means that with popular name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals, Clark has already established herself as a marketable figure, and was already landed partnerships with prominent brands such as Gatorade, Nike, and State Farm.
Adding the endorsements, pundits claim that her earnings are an estimated $3.4 million this season alone.
As Clark moves from collegiate superstar to the face of a WNBA franchise, the anticipation surrounding her professional debut continues to increase, adding that there is already a professional rivalry with Angel Reese who went to the Chicago Sky, will make the games even more interesting.
There is no doubt that Caitlin Clark has the “It” factor as she has talent, charisma, and the ability to draw crowds to the basketball arenas, Clark will most likely make a big splash in the WNBA, which is exactly what the league needs at this moment.
Who landed where during WNBA Draft besides Caitlin Clark?
Caitlin Clark was the first pick of the draft; However, she is not the only player who occupies the top selection spots. Here are the picks that took place minutes ago during the WNBA Draft:
- Cameron Brink to the Los Angeles Sparks
- Kamilla Cardoso to the Chicago Sky
- Angel Reese also to the Chicago Sky
- Jacy Shelton is now heading to the Dallas Wings
- Rickea Jackson Los Angeles Sparks
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