Aaron Wiggins is a professional basketball shooting guard who plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA as of March 2025. Wiggins was selected as the 55th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder. Wiggins played for Grimsley High School in Greensboro, North Carolina, before transferring to Wesleyan Christian Academy in High Point, North Carolina, for his senior season to gain more recognition from scouts. As a senior, Wiggins was an NCISAA Class 3A All-State Selection and played for Team Charlotte in the Amateur Athletic Union Circuit. He was a consensus four-star recruit coming out of high school and committed to the University of Maryland in June 2017.
He finished his freshman season averaging 8.3 points and 3.3 rebounds while shooting 41.3% from 3-point range. In the sophomore season, he averaged 10.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game. After his junior season, Wiggins averaged 14.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.5 assists while earning an All-Big Ten honorable mention. In April 2021, he declared for the NBA while maintaining his final year of college eligibility. However, he later declared completely for the draft, foregoing his college eligibility.
Aaron Wiggins' Contract Breakdown
The following is the breakdown of Aaron Wiggins' contract, as per Spotrac:
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2024/25 | $10,514,017 | NA | $10,514,017 | $10,514,017 | $10,514,017 |
| 2025/26 | $9,672,897 | NA | $9,672,897 | $9,672,897 | $9,672,897 |
| 2026/27 | $8,831,776 | NA | $8,831,776 | $8,831,776 | $8,831,776 |
| 2027/28 | $7,990,655 | NA | $7,990,655 | $7,990,655 | $7,990,655 |
| 2028/29 | $7,990,655 | NA | $7,990,655 | $7,990,655 | $7,990,655 |
How much is Aaron Wiggins getting paid?
Aaron Wiggins is set to earn $10,514,017 in the 2024/25 season, as per Spotrac
How does Aaron Wiggins make it in a minute?
Aaron Wiggins' salary for the 2024/25 season is $10,514,017. He makes $20 per minute based on his salary for the 2024-25 NBA season.
Aaron Wiggins' Career Earnings
According to Spotrac, Wiggins has earned over $15,119,619 from his NBA contracts as of March 2025.
What are the terms of Aaron Wiggins’ contract?
Aaron Wiggins’ five-year rookie contract is fully guaranteed and has a club option for the 2028-29 season, and he will get incentives of $1,644,858 throughout this contract, as per Spotrac.
Aaron Wiggins Contract History
According to Spotrac, Wiggins has signed only two contracts as of March 2025. The same has been listed below:
Signed a 5-year $45 million contract with Oklahoma City (OKC).
February 12, 2022
Wiggins signed a four-year, $6.3 million contract with the OKC Thunder.
Also read: How much is Aaron Wiggins getting paid?
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FAQs On Aaron Wiggins
A. Aaron Wiggins played collegiate basketball at the University of Maryland.
A. Aaron Wiggins will earn a salary of $10,514,017 for the 2024/25 season.
A. Aaron Wiggins has played for one NBA team (OKC Thunder) as of March 2025.
A. Aaron Wiggins is 26 years old as of March 2026.
