- DiJonai Carrington Contract Breakdown
- How much is DiJonai Carrington getting paid?
- How much does DiJonai Carrington make in a minute?
- DiJonai Carrington Career Earnings
- What are the terms of DiJonai Carrington’s contract?
- How much of DiJonai Carrington’s contract is guaranteed?
- DiJonai Carrington Contract History
The Connecticut Sun guard, DiJonai Carrington had the best year of her career in the 2024 WNBA season. She averaged career highs across multiple stats and was named 2024's WNBA Most Improved Player of the Year. She led the guards in offensive rebounds, third in total rebounds and steals, and was ranked ninth in blocks, as per WNBA stats.
Since being drafted with the 20th overall pick in the second round by the Sun in the 2021 WNBA Draft, DiJonai Carrington has scored 1073 points, grabbed 447 rebounds, dished out 152 assists, and has 123 steals to her name. As of January 2025, Carrington is among four players from the 2021 draft class to have played more than 100 games in the WNBA and she has been one of the best draft steals in recent years. She is among the best perimeter defenders in the WNBA and made it to the WNBA All-Defense First Team in 2024. In 2025, Carrington started playing in "Unrivaled", a 3x3 basketball league. Her father is former NFL safety Darren Carrington who played in the NFL with 5 teams.
DiJonai Carrington Contract Breakdown
DiJonai Carrington was signed to the Connecticut Sun on a three-year rookie contract worth $193,370 with the fourth year being a team option worth $78,469 which was exercised by the Sun on May 15, 202 and Carrington played for the Sun in the 2024 WNBA season.
However, DiJonai Carrington became a restricted free agent after the 2024 season and as of January 2025, it is to be seen if she will return to the Sun or not. (via Spotrac).
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2021 | $61,543 | $61,543 | $61,543 | ||
| 2022 | $62,774 | $62,774 | $62,774 | ||
| 2023 | $69,053 | $69,053 | $69,053 | ||
| 2024 | $78,469 | $78,469 | $78,469 | ||
| 2025 | RFA | RFA | RFA |
How much is DiJonai Carrington getting paid?
DiJonai Carrington earned a salary of $78,469 for the 2024 WNBA season as per Spotrac. She has become a restricted free agent in the 2025 offseason.
How much does DiJonai Carrington make in a minute?
DiJonai Carrington's earnings per minute add up to around $0.14 per minute in 2024.
DiJonai Carrington Career Earnings
As of January 2025, DiJonai Carrington has earned approx. $272,000 from her WNBA contracts according to Spotrac.
What are the terms of DiJonai Carrington’s contract?
After four years of a standard rookie contract, DiJonai Carrington has become a restricted free agent in the 2025 offseason.
How much of DiJonai Carrington’s contract is guaranteed?
DiJonai Carrington’s contract was guaranteed for three out of the four years, with an option for the fourth year. In May 2023, the Connecticut Sun exercised their team option for the fourth year worth $78,469.
Also read aboout: DiJonai Carrington's Nationality
DiJonai Carrington Contract History
Stated below are all the contracts that DiJonai Carrington has signed in her career till now:
May 15, 2023
Connecticut Sun exercised the fourth-year team option worth $78,469.
April 16, 2021
DiJonai Carrington signed a three-year rookie contract with the Connecticut Sun worth $193,370 with the last year being a team option worth $78,469.
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FAQ's On DiJonai Carrington
A. DiJonai Carrington is 27 years old as of January 2025. She was born on January 8, 1998.
A. DiJonai Carrington was drafted as the 20th overall pick by the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA.
A. DiJonai Carrington plays as a shooting guard for the Connecticut Sun.
A. DiJonai Carrington's nationality is American.
A. DiJonai Carrington's NBA 2k rating is 86.
