{"id":448899,"date":"2024-03-28T05:37:42","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T05:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=448899"},"modified":"2024-03-28T05:37:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T05:37:42","slug":"wnba-player-lexie-brown-calls-out-ice-cube-for-making-5-million-offer-to-caitlin-clark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wnba-player-lexie-brown-calls-out-ice-cube-for-making-5-million-offer-to-caitlin-clark\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA Player Lexie Brown Calls Out Ice Cube For Making $5 Million Offer To Caitlin Clark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A WNBA player is not pleased with Ice Cube and his generous offer of a contract to Caitlin Clark.<\/p>\n<h2>WNBA Player Lexie Brown Calls Out Ice Cube For Making $5 Million Offer To Caitlin Clark<\/h2>\n<p>The rapper-turned-business entrepreneur reportedly promised Clark $5 million to participate in his BIG3 basketball league the next season, according to TMZ on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The Big3 men&#8217;s basketball league&#8217;s creator, Ice Cube, has made Caitlin Clark an alluring offer, putting up a substantial $5 million in exchange for her playing in just 10 games.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Current job offers for Caitlin Clark after college: <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; WNBA ($76,000 a year to play a 40 game season)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ice Cube ($5 million to play 10 games in the Big 3 league)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Dave Portnoy ($10 million to play on the Barstool Intramural Team) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hFNcWEyjro\">pic.twitter.com\/hFNcWEyjro<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ohio\u2019s Tate (@BarstoolTate) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarstoolTate\/status\/1773042644165234813?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The basketball world is extremely divided about this offer, which could make Clark one of the highest-paid players in the league per game.<\/p>\n<p>This WNBA season, the Sparks player, who will make little over $80,000, took to X to vent to Ice Cube.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;so no other women\u2019s basketball player has came to mind in the last 7 years?&#8221; .. &#8220;Instead of i don\u2019t know, supporting the women\u2019s league that already exists\u2026let\u2019s do this\u2026in the middle of the NCAA tournament. men are HILARIOUS,&#8221; the former Duke player tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;To mask it in this &quot;I want to uplift and support WNBA players and women athletes\u201d is kind of a cop out I think.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Lexie Brown on Ice Cube\u2019s statement about Caitlin Clark and the WNBA <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qi0JQaiYcW\">pic.twitter.com\/Qi0JQaiYcW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gilbert Arenas (@GilsArenaShow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GilsArenaShow\/status\/1773062363429658966?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lexie Brown said later that she is not trying to criticize Clark but rather that she simply wants support for all women.<\/p>\n<p>For context, Brown played a little overseas and made over $300,000 in her first six WNBA seasons. She appears to be speaking out of envy in her remarks.<\/p>\n<p>While Brown&#8217;s remarks have stirred controversy, some contend that Ice Cube&#8217;s offer is a reflection of his desire to make news and raise awareness of the Big3 league.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rapper Ice Cube offers Caitlin Clark 5M to play in his BIG3 league  \u2014 and, WNBA baller Lexie Brown has a question that should be answered \ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1Qo59wxHgA\">pic.twitter.com\/1Qo59wxHgA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HarrietEve9 (@HarrietEve9) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HarrietEve9\/status\/1773113276735361180?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, Brown is unwavering in her conviction that these acts impede the advancement of women&#8217;s basketball in general.<\/p>\n<p>Lexie Brown is a seasoned WNBA player that offers a plethora of knowledge to the floor.<\/p>\n<p>Brown averaged 12.4 points per game in 12 games throughout the previous season before recently agreeing to a contract extension with the Sparks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ice Cube confirms he has offered Iowa Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark $5 million to play in the BIG3 \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>The deal would be for 8 regular season games and potentially 2 playoff games. It would also allow her to play in the WNBA.<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ_Sports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TMZ_Sports<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S3ucpvnuEv\">pic.twitter.com\/S3ucpvnuEv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClutchPoints\/status\/1773009858322641221?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>How much money has Caitlin Clark made?<\/h3>\n<p>Clark&#8217;s On3 NIL appraisal places her net worth at about $3.1 million, while it&#8217;s difficult to pinpoint a precise amount given her soaring popularity.<\/p>\n<h4>What is Ice Cube&#8217;s Big3 league?<\/h4>\n<p>Ice Cube established the 3-on-3 basketball league known as The BIG 3 in 2017. Twelve teams compete for an annual tournament by touring the nation. The 2024 season opens at Oakland Arena in the Bay Area on June 15.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We intended the offer to remain private while Caitlin Clark plays for the championship. But I won\u2019t deny what\u2019s now already out there: BIG3 made a historic<br \/>offer to Caitlin Clark. Why wouldn\u2019t we? Caitlin is a generational athlete who can achieve tremendous success in the BIG3. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cwzHh7EVau\">https:\/\/t.co\/cwzHh7EVau<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ice Cube (@icecube) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/icecube\/status\/1772992226047443122?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>What is Caitlin Clark highest scoring game?<\/h3>\n<p>Which game has Caitlin Clark scored the most points in? On February 15, 2023, during regular season play, Clark scored 49 points against Michigan. In the NCAA Tournament, Clark scored 41 points in back-to-back games vs. Louisville in the Elite Eight (March 26, 2023) and then vs. South Carolina in the Final Four (March 31, 2023).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"NFL Rumors: ESPN Wants Jason Kelce To Host \u2018Monday Night Football\u2019 Pregame Show\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nfl-rumors-espn-wants-jason-kelce-to-host-monday-night-football-pregame-show\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">NFL Rumors: ESPN Wants Jason Kelce To Host \u2018Monday Night Football\u2019 Pregame Show<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A WNBA player is not pleased with Ice Cube and his generous offer of a contract to Caitlin Clark. WNBA Player Lexie Brown Calls Out Ice Cube For Making $5 Million Offer To Caitlin Clark The rapper-turned-business entrepreneur reportedly promised Clark $5 million to participate in his BIG3 basketball league the next season, according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":421674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[6372,25553,25554,9058,25552],"class_list":["post-448899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-caitlin-clark-news","tag-ice-cube-caitlin-clark","tag-ice-cube-caitlin-clark-offer","tag-iowa-caitlin-clark","tag-lexie-brown-ice-cube-caitlin-clark"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}