The high pay of athletes has been a hot topic in recent years, including the start of the 2024 WNBA season with rookie and number-one overall pick Caitlin Clark’s starting salary compared to NBA players. To make matters worse, 14 of the 15 highest-paid NBA players are not on the final four teams fighting to win the 2024 NBA Championship. What Happened: Four teams remain in the NBA Playoffs and many of the top stars and highest-paid players including Steph Curry and LeBron James are no longer playing with a chance for another NBA Championship. According to data from Spotrac, only one of the 15 …
