Sylvia Fowles Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Sylvia Fowles is a professional basketball player who plays Center for the Minnesota Lynx as number 34. Fowles was born on October 6, 1985, in Miami, Florida. Fowles’s height is 6 ft 6 in. This article takes a deep dive into Sylvia Fowles’s net worth.

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Sylvia Fowles Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Sylvia Fowles played basketball for Gulliver Schools; (Coral Gables, Florida). Fowles played basketball in college with LSU Lady Tigers basketball (2004-2008) and started playing professionally in 2008. In the 2008 WNBA draft, Fowles was chosen number 2 in round 1 by the Chicago Sky.

Fowles played for the Chicago Sky during 2008 2014 as well as the WBC Spartak Moscow Region in 2008-2010. Later, Fowles played for the Galatasaray women’s basketball team throughout 2010-2013, the Shanghai Octopus over 2013-2015, the Canik Belediyesi during 2015, and the Minnesota Lynx during 2015-present. Some of the highlights of Sylvia Fowles’s career include: 2× List of WNBA champions, 2× WNBA Finals MVP, WNBA MVP, 4× WNBA All-Star Game, 3× All-WNBA Team, 3× All-WNBA Team, 3× WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, 6× WNBA All-Defensive Team, 2× List of Women’s National Basketball Association season blocks leaders, List of Women’s National Basketball Association season rebounding leaders, WNBA Peak Performers, WNBA All-Rookie Team, 2× Women’s Chinese Basketball Association champion, 3× Turkish Women’s Cup Basketball winner, 2× FIBA Europe SuperCup Women winner, and 2× EuroLeague Women champion.

Fowles won a gold medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament event. Fowles won a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament event. Fowles won a gold medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament event. Fowles won a gold medal in the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women.

Sylvia Fowles Net Worth 2018

Basketball player yearly earnings range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of considerations. Although most professional NBA players make a salary of about $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover agreements earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is close to $100 million, although as of today nobody makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.