Moriah Jefferson

Chicago Sky, Guard
Age: 30y-9m-21d (Mar 08, 1994)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2016
2025 Cap Hit

$145,500

2025 Cash

$145,500

Career Earnings

$992,772

2023-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Moriah Jefferson signed a 3 year , $424,500 contract with the Phoenix Mercury, including $424,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $141,500. In 2025, Jefferson will earn a base salary of $145,500, while carrying a cap hit of $145,500 and a dead cap value of $145,500.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $424,500
Average Salary:
$141,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2023 29
protected
$137,500 $137,500 $137,500
2024 30
protected
$141,500 $89,664 $227,164
2025 31
protected
$145,500 $145,500 $372,664
2026 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cap Hit
2023 29
protected
$137,500 $137,500
2024 30
protected
$141,500 $141,500
2025 31
protected
$145,500 $145,500
2026 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023 29
protected
$137,500 $137,500 $137,500 $372,664 $137,500 $124,221
2024 30
protected
$89,664 $89,664 $227,164 $235,164 $113,582 $117,582
2025 31
protected
$145,500 $145,500 $372,664 $145,500 $124,221 $145,500
Retained/Dead Cash
2024 30 - $51,836 $51,836 $189,336 $287,000 $51,836 $51,836
Source: WNBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2022-2022 Free Agent

Moriah Jefferson signed a 1 year , $67,141 contract with the Minnesota Lynx, including an average annual salary of $67,141.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $67,141
Average Salary:
$67,141
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2020-2022 Extension

Moriah Jefferson signed a 3 year , $525,200 contract with the Dallas Wings, including an average annual salary of $175,067.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $525,200
Average Salary:
$175,067
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2018-2019

Moriah Jefferson signed a 2 year , $121,331 contract with the Las Vegas Aces, including an average annual salary of $60,666.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $121,331
Average Salary:
$60,666
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Seasons

7 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$992,772

Earnings w/ Different Teams

6 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2018 24
Active
$56,793
$56,793
2019 25
Reserve / reserve-suspended
$64,538
$121,331
2020 26
Active / Protected
$170,000
$291,331
2021 27
Active / Protected
$175,100
$466,431
2022 28
Retained
Active / Unprotected
$180,200
$67,141
$646,631
$713,772
2023 29
Active / Protected
$137,500
$851,272
2024 30
Retained
Active / Protected
$51,836
$89,664
$903,108
$992,772
Total      
$992,772
$903,108
$992,772
2025 31
Active / Protected
$145,500
Total
$1,138,272

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Cash Cumulative
1 $56,793 $56,793
4 $589,838 $589,838
1 $67,141 $67,141
1 $137,500 $137,500
1 $51,836 $51,836
1 $89,664 $89,664
Year Team(s) Age Base Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2018
24
$56,793
$56,793
$56,793
2019
25
$64,538
$64,538
$121,331
2020
26
$170,000
$170,000
$291,331
2021
27
$175,100
$175,100
$466,431
2022
28
$180,200
$67,141
$180,200
$67,141
$646,631
$713,772
2023
29
$137,500
$137,500
$851,272
2024
30
$51,836
$89,664
$51,836
$89,664
$903,108
$992,772
Total
$992,772
$992,772
$903,108
$992,772
2025
31
$145,500
$145,500
Total
$1,138,272
$1,138,272

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Cash Cumulative
1 $56,793 $56,793
4 $589,838 $589,838
1 $67,141 $67,141
1 $137,500 $137,500
1 $51,836 $51,836
1 $89,664 $89,664
  • Jul 17, 2024 Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Connecticut (CON) with Rachel Banham and 2025 1st round pick for Marina Mabrey, 2025 2nd round pick and 2026 1st round pick [pick swap]
  • Feb 03, 2024 Traded to Connecticut (CON) from Phoenix (PHX) for Rebecca Allen
  • Feb 13, 2023 Signed a 3 year $424,500 contract with Phoenix (PHX)
  • May 13, 2022 Signed a contract with Minnesota (MIN)
  • May 10, 2022 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Feb 11, 2020 Signed a 3 year $525,200 contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
  • May 16, 2019 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Las Vegas (LV) with Isabelle Harrison , 2020 1st round pick and 2020 2nd round pick for Liz Cambage
  • Apr 10, 2016 Drafted by San Antonio (SAS): Round 1 (#2 overall)
Year Team GP Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2024 CHI 23 8.0 1.3 0.4 1.3 0.3 .214 .211 .900
2023 PHO 39 24.9 10.5 2.0 3.6 1.1 0.2 .433 .352 .820
2022 MIN 31 26.1 10.4 2.4 4.7 1.2 0.1 .452 .474 .815
2021 DAL 29 17.2 5.4 2.0 2.5 0.8 0.2 .449 .460 .600
2020 DAL 9 16.7 5.0 3.1 2.1 0.8 0.2 .419 .333 .583
2018 LVA 16 15.7 5.4 1.3 2.1 0.6 .379 .200 .810
2017 SAN 21 24.5 9.1 1.8 4.4 1.6 0.1 .523 .450 .741
2016 SAN 34 30.4 13.9 2.1 4.2 1.6 0.1 .426 .375 .775
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