Born on August 8, 1996, in Hopkins, South Carolina, A’ja Wilson plays for the Las Vegas Aces. As of the 2024 season, the two-time WNBA champion is playing her best basketball, averaging a career-high 27.0 points per game and leading the league in scoring. She is set to compete for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics, aiming to add another gold medal to her collection from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Wilson played college basketball at the South Carolina Gamecocks leading them to an NCAA championship in 2017 and winning the Most Outstanding Player award. She was drafted as the first overall pick by the Las Vegas Aces in the 2018 WNBA Draft. After being drafted, Wilson led the Aces to their maiden WNBA title in 2022 and won the 2023 WNBA championship with the Finals MVP award.
A'ja Wilson Contract Breakdown
As of July 2024, Wilson is signed to the Las Vegas Aces for 2 years under a contract worth $400,000.
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2024 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||
2025 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 |
How much is A'ja Wilson getting paid?
A’ja will earn a salary of $200,000 for the 2024 WNBA season. She will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 offseason.
How much does A'ja Wilson make in a minute?
A'ja Wilson makes around $0.38 per minute. Her salary for the 2024 WNBA season amounts to $200,000. Now one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. So if we divide his total salary by the number of minutes available in a year, then A’ja makes around $0.38 per minute.
A'ja Wilson Career Earnings
As of July 2024, according to Spotrac, A'ja Wilson has earned $631,642 from her WNBA contracts.
What are the terms of A'ja Wilson’s contract?
A'ja Wilson’s contract doesn’t have any team or player options. According to Spotrac, Wilson is on a two-year contract with the Las Vegas Aces worth $400,000. She will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 offseason.
How much of A'ja Wilson’s contract is guaranteed?
A'ja Wilson’s entire $400,000 contract is guaranteed.
A'ja Wilson Contract History
Below are all the contracts that A'ja Wilson has signed in her career till July 2024:
July 1, 2023
A'ja Wilson signed a two-year contract with the Las Vegas Aces worth $400,000.
February 02, 2022
A'ja Wilson signed a two-year contract with the Las Vegas Aces worth $398,422.
May 1, 2019
A’ja Wilson signed a four-year contract with the Las Vegas Aces worth $232,178.
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FAQ's On A'ja Wilson Contract
A. A'ja Wilson is on a two-year $400,000 contract with the Las Vegas Aces.
A. A'ja Wilson will earn $200,000 for the 2024 WNBA season.
A. A'ja Wilson plays as a center.
A. A'ja Wilson has won two consecutive WNBA championships with the Las Vegas Aces in 2022 and 2023.
A. A’ja Wilson and Liz Cambage are tied for the record with 53 points each.