Layla Name Meaning & Origin. Pronunciation: LAY-lÉ (key) Facebook Twitter Google+ Email. Derived from the Arabic leila (night, dark beauty) or the Persian leila (dark-haired). Its use in England began with George Byron's poem The Giaour (1813).
Of the 50, only a minimal amount actually stay put in the NBA. The worst part about basketball players staying in the USA and playing in the D-league is the fact that most D-league salaries range from only $12,000 to $24,000. Average overseas players can get a $65,000 contract with ease. Depending on the league that players get into in Europe, salaries can start as high as $100,000. Not only is there a big discrepancy between the salaries, but the money made in Europe is typically tax free.
The average American salary is $32,390 a year. Compare that to the average salary of a professional basketball player in the NBA of $5.2 million a year. Of course, an average player can play around seven to ten years only. Still, at this rate, you will need to work more than 160 years before you can match the salary for one year of a basketball player.