Erica Wheeler is an experienced combo guard for the Indiana Fever. Standing 5 ft 7 in, Wheeler is a versatile guard, capable of playing both point guard and shooting guard positions. She had her college basketball career at Rutgers University from 2009 to 2013. After going undrafted in the 2013 WNBA Draft, Wheeler played professional basketball overseas before finally getting her chance in the WNBA. Her breakthrough came during her time with the Indiana Fever from 2016 to 2019. Over those four seasons, Wheeler showed consistent improvement, culminating in a standout performance in the 2019 WNBA season. That season, she was named a WNBA All-Star and also won the WNBA All-Star Game MVP.
After Indiana Fever tenure, Wheeler played for the Los Angeles Sparks in 2021 and the Atlanta Dream in 2022. However, in 2024, Wheeler returned to the Indiana Fever and served as a backup guard behind rising superstar sensation Caitlin Clark. Now a seasoned veteran, Wheeler provides valuable leadership for the Fever.
Erica Wheeler Contract Breakdown
How much is Erica Wheeler getting paid?
During the 2024 WNBA season, Erica Wheeler earned $202,154.
According to Spotrac, Wheeler signed a two-year $404,308 contract with the Indiana Fever in 2023, with an annual average salary of $222,154. The contract is fully guaranteed, and Wheeler will become a free agent after the 2024 WNBA season.
How much does Erica Wheeler make in a minute?
Erica Wheeler's salary for the 2024 WNBA season amounts to $202,154. Now one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. So if we divide her total salary by the number of minutes available in a year, then Erica Wheeler makes around $0.38 per minute.
Erica Wheeler Career Earnings
After the end of the 2024 WNBA season, Wheeler would have earned around $971,308 from her WNBA contracts to date as per Spotrac.
What are the terms of Erica Wheeler’s contract?
Erica Wheeler’s two-year contract with the Indiana Fever does not have any terms. It is a straightforward two-year deal for the 2023 and 2024 WNBA seasons.
How much of Erica Wheeler’s contract is guaranteed?
According to Spotrac, Erica Wheeler’s two-year contract is fully guaranteed.
Erica Wheeler Contract History
These are all the contracts that Erica Wheeler has signed in her career till now.
February 1, 2023
Erica Wheeler signed a two-year fully guaranteed contract worth $404,308 with the Indiana Fever.
February 3, 2021
Erica Wheeler signed a two-year fully guaranteed contract worth $365,400 with the Los Angeles Sparks.
February 11, 2019
Erica Wheeler signed a two-year contract worth $161,600 with the Indiana Fever.
FAQs on Erica Wheeler Contract
A. Erica Wheeler's salary in the 2024 WNBA season is $202,154.
A. Erica Wheeler height is 5 feet 7 inches.
A. Erica Wheeler is 33 years old as of September 2024.
A. Erica Wheeler plays as a point or shooting guard. She is a combo guard.
A. Erica Wheeler played college ball for Rutgers University.
