Laila Phelia plays college basketball at Texas Longhorns women's basketball in the Southeastern Conference. Laila Phelia is in her senior year and plays as a guard, as of January 2025. She started her collegiate career with the Michigan Wolverines women’s basketball team. She spent three years with the Wolverines before joining the Texas Longhorns women’s basketball team at the beginning of the 2024-25 season.
Phelia received two Big Ten Freshman of the Week awards and was selected to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team by the coaches and media. She got her first career start against Akron and played in 29 games as a freshman. As a sophomore, Phelia played 26 games and was named to the Gulf Coast Showcase All-Tournament Team. As a junior, Phelia started all 33 games and was named to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team.
Laila Phelia's NIL deals
According to On3 data, Laila Phelia has NIL deals with Hanes, Netflix, Sparrow Salon, The Pirates Studio at Valor, Fragrance.com, The Branding Lounge, SoFi, JBL Audio, Peloton, Marathon, Skin by Brownlee and Co, College Colors Day and The M Den. as of January 2025.
Laila Phelia's NIL deal tracker
| Date | Deal Partners |
| 3/31/24 | Hanes |
| 3/30/24 | Sparrow Salon |
| 3/10/24 | The Pilates Studio at Valor |
| 2/13/24 | Fragrance.com |
| 1/28/24 | The Brading Lounge |
| 1/22/24 | SoFi |
| 1/06/24 | JBL Audio |
| 12/14/23 | Peloton |
| 10/24/23 | Marathon |
| 10/16/23 | Skin by Brownlee & Co |
| 8/31/23 | College Colors Day |
| 9/08/22 | The M Den |
| 6/08/22 | Netflix |
Laila Phelia's JBL Audio deal
Laila Phelia signed with JBL Audio on January 6, 2024, as per On3 data. Leila took to Instagram to announce her partnership with the audio brand.
Laila Phelia's Netflix deal
According to On3 data, Laila Phelia endorsed Netflix's film Hustle, starring Adam Sandler and King James. She took to Instagram to promote the film.
Laila Phelia's Marathon deal
According to her Instagram reel, Marathon Fuel gifted Laila Phelia a $500 gift card as a gift for Laila's mother for the #CoPilotinLife campaign.
Laila Phelia's Hanes deal
According to On3 data, Hanes signed with R.J. Davis, Antonio Reeves, Laila Phelia, and Jacy Sheldon to promote their brand. About the partnership, Laila Phelia commented,
“It’s been a fun partnership to be a part of,” she said. “I’m grateful for the chance to work with a brand as legendary as Hanes and to be included alongside so many incredible athletes.”
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