{"id":386587,"date":"2024-04-20T14:47:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T14:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=386587"},"modified":"2024-04-20T15:03:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T15:03:16","slug":"why-many-wnba-players-leave-the-u-s-to-supplement-their-incomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=386587","title":{"rendered":"Why many WNBA players leave the U.S. to supplement their incomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sports\/comments\/1c8rqfp\/why_many_wnba_players_leave_the_us_to_supplement\/\"> <img src=\"https:\/\/external-preview.redd.it\/-1Vt6QTfo1j8CLuvzbsOQ6GJxkFpQbDZM_BqTbkIZNM.jpg?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=43c7b3b0f7a90ce16159f1abd579dd3761e93b43\" alt=\"Why many WNBA players leave the U.S. to supplement their incomes\" title=\"Why many WNBA players leave the U.S. to supplement their incomes\" \/> <\/a> <\/td>\n<td> <!-- SC_OFF --><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>Reasons for the wide pay disparity between the WNBA and the NBA are many, but basically, the women&#039;s league generates far less money. That&#039;s reflected in its TV rights deal, which is worth $65 million versus the NBA&#039;s $2.8 billion contract. It also plays 42 fewer games a season than the NBA<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- SC_ON --> &#032; submitted by &#032; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/kundu123\"> \/u\/kundu123 <\/a> <br \/> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/sports\/many-wnba-players-leave-us-supplement-incomes-rcna148192\">[link]<\/a><\/span> &#032; <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/sports\/comments\/1c8rqfp\/why_many_wnba_players_leave_the_us_to_supplement\/\">[comments]<\/a><\/span> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Reasons for the wide pay disparity between the WNBA and the NBA are many, but basically, the women&#039;s league generates far less money. That&#039;s reflected <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=386587\" title=\"Why many WNBA players leave the U.S. to supplement their incomes\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":386589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=386587"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":386590,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386587\/revisions\/386590"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/386589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=386587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=386587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=386587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}