Pro athletes often struggle with financial woes after retirement, with 60% of NBA players and 78% of NFL players facing bankruptcy within a few years. A documentary, Broke, features interviews with retired stars and explores the psychology of athletes who are prone to bad investments, medical problems, and showing off, leading to financial ruin.
Broke
After hanging up their jerseys, many professional athletes struggle financially, with a shocking 60% of NBA players and 78% of NFL players experiencing financial difficulties within a few years.