WNBA
Kahleah Copper
Kahleah Copper
Phoenix Mercury, Guard
Age: 30y-3m-25d (Aug 28, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Rutgers
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2016
2025 Cap Hit
$248,134
2025 Cash
$248,134
Career Earnings
$1,089,254
2024-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Kahleah Copper signed a 2 year , $490,118 contract with the Chicago Sky, including $490,118 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $245,059. In 2025, Copper will earn a base salary of $248,134, while carrying a cap hit of $248,134 and a dead cap value of $248,134.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $490,118
Average Salary:
$245,059
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
29 |
protected
|
$241,984 | $241,984 | $241,984 |
| 2025 |
|
30 |
protected
|
$248,134 | $248,134 | $490,118 |
| 2026 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
29 |
protected
|
$241,984 | $241,984 |
| 2025 |
|
30 |
protected
|
$248,134 | $248,134 |
| 2026 |
|
31 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
29 |
protected |
$241,984 | $241,984 | $241,984 | $490,118 | $241,984 | $245,059 |
| 2025 |
|
30 |
protected |
$248,134 | $248,134 | $490,118 | $248,134 | $245,059 | $248,134 |
Source:
WNBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Free Agent
Kahleah Copper signed a 2 year , $405,000 contract with the Chicago Sky, including $405,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $202,500.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $405,000
Average Salary:
$202,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2021 Free Agent
Kahleah Copper signed a 2 year , $330,000 contract with the Chicago Sky, including an average annual salary of $165,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $330,000
Average Salary:
$165,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Kahleah Copper signed a 4 year contract with the Washington Mystics.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,089,254
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$52,552 |
$52,552 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$59,718 |
$112,270 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$165,000 |
$277,270 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$165,000 |
$442,270 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$200,000 |
$642,270 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$205,000 |
$847,270 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$241,984 |
$1,089,254 |
|
| Total |
$1,089,254 |
$1,089,254 |
||||
| 2025 | 30 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$248,134 |
||
| Total |
$1,337,388 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$847,270 | $847,270 |
| 1 |
|
$241,984 | $241,984 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
23 |
$52,552
|
$52,552 |
$52,552 |
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$59,718
|
$59,718 |
$112,270 |
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$165,000
|
$165,000 |
$277,270 |
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$165,000
|
$165,000 |
$442,270 |
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$200,000
|
$200,000 |
$642,270 |
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$205,000
|
$205,000 |
$847,270 |
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$241,984
|
$241,984 |
$1,089,254 |
| Total |
$1,089,254 |
$1,089,254 |
$1,089,254 |
||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$248,134
|
$248,134 |
|
| Total |
$1,337,388 |
$1,337,388 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$847,270 | $847,270 |
| 1 |
|
$241,984 | $241,984 |
-
Feb 06, 2024
Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from Chicago (CHI) with Morgan Bertsch for Brianna Turner, Michaela Onyenwere, 2025 2nd round pick, 2026 1st round pick, 2026 2nd round pick [swap] and 2024 1st round pick (#3)
-
Sep 10, 2023
Signed a 2 year $490,118 contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
-
Feb 18, 2022
Signed a 2 year $405,000 contract extension with Chicago (CHI)
-
Feb 17, 2020
Signed a 2 year $330,000 contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Apr 09, 2018
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Washington (WAS) with Stefanie Dolson and 2017 2nd round pick for Elena Delle Donne
-
Apr 10, 2016
Drafted by Washington (WAS): Round 1 (#7 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | PHO | 37 | 32.4 | 21.1 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | .435 | .314 | .807 |
| 2023 | CHI | 38 | 31.2 | 18.7 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .448 | .404 | .770 |
| 2022 | CHI | 31 | 28.7 | 15.7 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 | .481 | .356 | .775 | |
| 2021 | CHI | 32 | 30.8 | 14.4 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .459 | .306 | .818 |
| 2020 | CHI | 22 | 31.3 | 14.8 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .496 | .344 | .732 |
| 2019 | CHI | 34 | 14.8 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .387 | .306 | .771 |
| 2018 | CHI | 33 | 15.9 | 7.1 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .397 | .375 | .875 |
| 2017 | CHI | 34 | 14.3 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .465 | .294 | .830 |
| 2016 | WAS | 30 | 16.2 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .417 | .467 | .683 |