Erica Wheeler is a professional basketball playaer and as of September 2024, she is playing for the Indiana Fever in the WNBA in 2024 as a point guard or shooting guard. She attended Rutgers Universityy and played for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights women’s basketball team. Over her collegiate career, she played 129 games, scored 1,027 points and collected 323 rebounds.
Wheeler started her WNBA career in 2015, initially with the Atlanta Dream before transitioning to the New York Liberty later that same year. She also played for the Los Angeles Sparks in 2021. As of September 18, 2024, she has played in 296 WNBA games, scoring 2,598 points and grabbing 732 rebounds. Wheeler was named a WNBA All-Star and earned WNBA All-Star Game MVP honors in 2019. In addition to her WNBA career, she has also played in various overseas leagues.
Erica Wheeler's Nationality
Erica Wheeler holds an American nationality. She was born on May 2, 1991, in Miami, Florida, United States. She was a member of the McDonald's All-American in 2009.
Erica Wheeler's Hometown
Erica Wheeler's hometown is Liberty City, Miami. She graduated from the Parkway Academy in Miramar, Florida, where she played for her high school basketball team and scored 131 points.
Erica Wheeler's Birthplace
Erica Wheeler was born in Miami, Florida, to parents, Eric Wheeler and Mellisa Cooper. She has two siblings. Her mother, Mellisa Cooper died of cancer before her senior year in high school.
FAQs on Erica Wheeler
A. As of September 2024, Erica Wheeler is 33 years old.
A. Erica Wheeler stands 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) tall.
A. Erica Wheeler weighs 143 lbs (65 kg).
A. Erica Wheeler's jersey number is 17 in Indiana Fever.
