Iceland’s basketball leagues include the Urvalsdeild League (Subway League), D1, D2 and D3. However, depending on where overseas basketball players sign a contract, wages can vary significantly. For instance, the Urvalsdeild league maxes out at US$7k - $9,000/per month. But the lower divisions will pay much less. Learn more.
Read MoreThe Albanian Basketball League - named the SuperLiga - is the country’s top professional overseas league. Here, Albanian basketball salaries range from $200 - $2,000/per month but there are many additional benefits to playing in the country such as Liga Unike - a joint league with Kosovo. Overseas basketball players looking to get started should definitely pay this league some attention Learn more.
Read MoreTaiwan’s professional basketball leagues and salaries are growing - whether that is the P.League+ or the T1 League. Recently NBA players such as Dwight Howard and Jeremy Lin have signed basketball contracts in Taiwan due to its increased money. But depending on which league you play for your salary expectation could be different. Learn more.
Read MorePortugal’s First Division Basketball League - La Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB) - pays the highest overseas basketball salaries in the country. They typically range from US$800 - $4,000/per month. Although top clubs such as S.L. Benfica can pay upwards of US$15,000/per month. Players in Portugal’s Second Division League (ProLiga) and Division 3 (Divisao 1) will earn significantly less. That being said, this country offers a lot for players looking to get their break. Learn more.
Read MoreThe Basketball Africa League (BAL) already has established itself as a competitive overseas basketball league with high salaries. A large part of that comes from the NBA’s involvement. But beyond that, BAL’s rosters have different roster designations for overseas basketball players. Depending on where a player fits in, their wage will vary greatly. Learn more.
Read MoreVietnam professional basketball salaries offer some of the lowest wages in Southeast Asia but overseas players can still make serious coin if they are with the right team. And while the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA) - Vietnam’s only professional league - is relatively new, it is steadily growing in interest and wages. Learn more.
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