The 5-foot-11 guard, Jewell Loyd, also known as “Gold Mamba”, was drafted as the first overall pick by the Seattle Storm in the 2015 WNBA Draft. The dynamic guard is a two-time WNBA champion (2018 and 2020) and WNBA Commissioner Cup champion in 2021. She also won the Rookie of the Year, All-Star game MVP (2023), and the WNBA scoring title in 2023.
Since being drafted, Loyd has amassed over 5000 points for the franchise, becoming only the third player to do so. She is top-five in every major statistical category for the franchise including rebounds, assists, steals, and minutes played. In her recent matchup with the Minnesota Lynx, Loyd made her 1000th assist in her WNBA career, becoming only the third player in franchise history to do so.
Jewell Loyd Contract Breakdown
As of July 2024, Jewell Loyd is signed to the Seattle Storm on a two-year deal worth $491,016 with an annual average salary of $245,508. She is ranked second amongst active contracts for the highest annual average salary, only behind Jackie Young ($252,450) of the Las Vegas Aces.
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2024 | $241,984 | $241,984 | $241,984 | ||
| 2025 | $249,032 | $249,032 | $249,032 |
How much is Jewell Loyd getting paid?
Jewell Loyd will earn a salary of $241,984 for the 2024 WNBA season. She will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 offseason.
How much does Jewell Loyd make in a minute?
Jewell Loyd makes around $0.46 cents per minute. Now one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. So if we divide her total salary in 2024 ($241,984) by the number of minutes available in a year, then Loyd makes around $0.46 cents per minute.
Jewell Loyd Career Earnings
As of September 2024, Jewell Loyd has earned approx. $821,530 from her WNBA contracts according to Spotrac. By the end of her current contract, Loyd would have earned $1,312,546.
What are the terms of Jewell Loyd’s contract?
Jewell Loyd’s contract doesn’t have any team or player options. According to Spotrac, Loyd is on a two-year contract signed with the Seattle Storm worth $491,016. She will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 offseason.
How much of Jewell Loyd’s contract is guaranteed?
Jewell Loyd’s entire $491,016 contract is guaranteed.
Jewell Loyd Contract History
Stated below are all the contracts that Jewell Loyd has signed in her career till now:
September 9, 2023
Jewell Loyd signed a two-year contract with the Seattle Storm worth $491,016.
February 1, 2022
Jewell Loyd signed a two-year contract with the Seattle Storm worth $463,030.
May 16, 2018
Jewell Loyd signed a three-year contract with the Seattle Storm worth $358,500
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FAQ's On Jewell Loyd Contract
A. Jewell Loyd's nickname is "Gold Mamba".
A. Jewell Loyd is 5 ft 11 in (1.80m) tall.
A. Jewell Loyd plays as a point guard/shooting guard.
A. Jewell Loyd has made six WNBA All-Star appearances.
A. Jewell Loyd scored 729 points in the 2024 WNBA season.
