Gilbert Arenas joined FYF Sports Debates and spoke about the financial challenges faced by Ice Cube’s Big 3 League. He said, “Let me just cut they ain’t no five million.” Arenas then explained how the players in Big3 earn money and why he thinks the league doesn’t have the financial muscle to sign Clark.

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He explained, “This is how their deals is done. The main captains they get eight grand if they win. So it’s like so it’s seven grand, eight if they win, six if they lose, that’s the main guy. Then the two under him like the two second captains, they get six grand, seven if they win five the the rest of the draft picks they get five regular six if they win four if they lose per per week.”

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