Tamika Catchings Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Tamika Catchings was a professional basketball player who played Small forward as number 24. Catchings’s height is 6 ft 1 in. Catchings was born on July 21, 1979, in Stratford, New Jersey. This article takes a deep dive into Tamika Catchings’s net worth.

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Tamika Catchings Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Tamika Catchings played basketball for Adlai E. Stevenson High School (Lincolnshire, Illinois) (Lincolnshire, Illinois); Duncanville High School (Duncanville, Texas). Catchings played basketball in college with Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball (1997-2001) and started playing professionally in 2002. In the 2001 draft, Catchings was chosen number 3 in round 1 by the Indiana Fever. Catchings left the game of basketball in 2016.

Catchings played for the Indiana Fever during 2002 2016 as well as the Chuncheon Woori Bank Hansae in 2003. Later, Catchings played for the WBC Spartak Moscow Region throughout 2005-2006, the Chuncheon Woori Bank Hansae over 2006, the Chuncheon Woori Bank Hansae during 2007, and the Lotos VB1 wins Clima Gdynia during 2008-2009. Some of the highlights of Tamika Catchings’s career included: 2012 WNBA Finals, WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, WNBA Most Valuable Player, 10× WNBA All-Star Game, 7× All-WNBA Team, 5× All-WNBA Team, 5× WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, 10× WNBA All-Defensive Team, 2× WNBA All-Defensive Team, 8× List of Women’s National Basketball Association season steals leaders, WNBA Rookie of the Year, WNBA Top 20, List of WNBA career rebounding leaders; List of Women’s National Basketball Association career steals leaders, WNBA playoffs all-time leading scorer, WNBA playoffs all-time rebounding leader, WNBA playoffs all-time steals leader, Member of WNBA’s All-Decade Team, Member of WNBA’s Top 15 Team, 3× Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, PLKK champion, and 2× Turkish Women’s Cup Basketball winner.

Catchings won a gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament event. Catchings won a gold medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament event. Catchings won a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament event. Catchings won a gold medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women’s tournament event. Catchings won a gold medal in the 2002 FIBA World Championship for Women. Catchings won a gold medal in the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women. Catchings won a bronze medal in the 2006 FIBA World Championship for Women.

Tamika Catchings Net Worth 2018

Basketball player salaries vary between a few thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of circumstances. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is approximately $100 million, although as of today nobody makes anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can be as low as $20,000 per year for minor league teams.