What is Azzi Fudd’s WNBA salary? Comparing her rookie salary with girlfriend Paige Bueckers
Azzi Fudd’s $500,000 rookie salary as the No. 1 pick marks a major shift in WNBA pay structure under the new CBA. In contrast, Paige Bueckers earned just $78,831 as the top pick a year earlier, highlighting the rapid financial growth of the league.
With Bueckers projected to earn over $1 million soon, both players represent a new era where elite talent is being valued earlier, both on and off the court.
Azzi Fudd Goes First in WNBA Draft
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