Azura Breeona Stevens is a professional WNBA player for the Los Angeles Sparks as of September 2024. She was drafted with the 6th overall pick of the 2018 WNBA Draft by the Dallas Wings and made it to the WNBA All-Rookie team in her debut season. Stevens is also a WNBA Champion, as she won the coveted title in 2021 with the Chicago Sky, averaging 7.4 points, 0.8 assists and 4.6 rebounds per game, while averaging 0.7 blocks in the 30 games that she played that season.
She started her high basketball career at Cary High School in Cary, North Carolina and averaged 30 points, 20 rebounds and 4 blocks in her senior year. Following this, she was selected as an All-American by Parade Magazine and was selected for All-State by the Associated Press and for All-North Carolina First Team by USA Today. She continued her career first at Duke University, where she played from 2014 to 2016 and then transferred to the University of Connecticut in 2017, graduating in 2018 before declaring for the WNBA Draft.
Azura Stevens Contract Breakdown
Azura Stevens is on a 1-year, $195,000 extension deal with the Los Angeles Sparks for 2025, which includes a $195,000 guaranteed amount and an average annual salary of $195,000 as per Spotrac. The details of the upcoming extension contract are mentioned below:
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2025 | $195,000 | - | $195,000 | - | $195,000 |
2026 | UFA | - | UFA | - | UFA |
How much is Azura Stevens getting paid?
Azura Stevens earns a base salary of $195,000 as of September 2024 as part of her free agent deal with the Los Angeles Sparks, which she signed in 2023, and has a cap hit of $195,000 while carrying a dead cap value of $195,000 as per Spotrac.
How much does Azura Stevens make in a minute?
Azura Stevens average annual salary is $195,000, which when divided by the number of minutes in a year, that is 525,600 minutes, we get $0.37 per minute, which is about 1 bag of hotdogs, every 13.5 minutes!
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Azura Stevens Career Earnings
Azura Stevens has earned $555,289 in her WNBA career as per Spotrac, through contracts alone as of September 2024.
What are the terms of Azura Stevens’ Contract?
Azura Stevens’s last contract was signed by her in 2023 with the Los Angeles Sparks, which was a 2-year $385,000 deal with the Los Angeles Sparks and included a $385,000 guaranteed with an average annual salary of $192,500. She has singed an upcoming extension scheduled for 2025.
How much of Azura Stevens’s Contract is guaranteed?
The contract is worth $195,000, and $195,000 is guaranteed as per Spotrac.
Azura Stevens Contract History
Below is the contract history of Azura Stevens since her draft in 2018:
Dallas Wings Contract (2018-2021)
Azura Stevens began her WNBA career with the Dallas Wings, who drafted her 6th overall in the 2018 WNBA Draft. The contract was a 4-year, $214,836 deal with an average annual salary of $53,709. She was traded to the Chicago Sky in 2020 in exhange for Ktie Lou Samuelson and a 2021 1st round pick.
Chicago Sky contract extension (2021-2021)
Stevens signed a 1-year, $140,000 contract extension deal with the Chicago Sky on February 17, 2021 WNBA Season which included an average annual salary of $140,000.
Los Angeles Sparks Free agent contract (2023-2024)
Stevens signed a 2-year $385,000 deal with the Los Angeles Sparks on February 02, 2023, which included a guaranteed amount of $385,000 and an average annual salary of $192,500. In 2024, Stevens earns a base salary of $195,000, while carrying a cap hit of $195,000 and a dead cap value of $195,000.
Los Angeles Sparks upcoming extension (2025-2025)
Stevens’ previous contract with the Sparks has an upcoming extension clause for the 2025 season, which is a 1-year $195,000 contract with the Los Angeles Sparks, including a guaranteed amount of $195,000 and an average annual salary of $195,000.
FAQ's On Azura Stevens Contract
A. No, Azura Stevens was drafted in 2018 and is not an All-Star, as of September 2024.
A. Yes, Azura Stevens is a WNBA Champion, winning the title in 2021 with the Chicago Sky.
A. Azura Stevens averaged 15.6 points throughout her college.
A. Azura Stevens wears jersey number 23 for the Los Angeles Sparks.