Cayla George net worth, WNBL and WNBA Career

• She is an Australian professional basketball player
• She was part of the Opals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
• She won four WNBL championships with the Melbourne Boomers

Cayla George’s net worth in 2023 is an impressive amount of $1 million based on her salary from the WNBA as well as endorsements and other sources of income. George plays for the Las Vegas Aces of the Women’s National Basketball Association and has also played for the Phoenix Mercury and Dallas Wings in the WNBA.

George was drafted in 2015 by the Phoenix Mercury In the WNBA draft where she played for two seasons before she was traded to the Dallas Wings for one season and then signed by the Las Vegas Aces where she currently plays. The player also played for the Australian national team. She competed in four Olympic games and three World Championships.

She has won four WNBL championships with the Melbourne Boomers and is considered one of the best in Australia where she was selected to the All-NBA team three times. George is also the first Australian woman to win the rebounding title in the WNBL and is a role model for young athletes and an ambassador of basketball in Australia.

Cayla George Biography

Cayla George’s Net Worth

Cayla George’s net worth in 2023 is an impressive amount of $1 million based on her salary from the Women’s National Basketball Association, though she also has some endorsements and maybe business ventures.

Cayla George. Photo/News.com.au

Her impressive performance has attracted companies around the world that are working with her to promote their brands. Some of these brands include; Nike, Spalding, Under Armour, Powerade, Gatorade, Commonwealth Bank and Tourism Australia among others. These endorsements have helped Cayla George in building her net worth in addition to her WNBA salary.

Cayla George Career Earnings

Cayla George earns about $74,305 this season playing for the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA, which is the maximum salary that a player gets paid in her third year of service in the league, and based on a standard team salary cap of $1,379,200.

The average salary for a player in the WNBA this season is about $197,091 though each player earns based on several factors like experience, performance and market value. The player still has the potential to play for other teams and her salary is also expected to increase in future as she has the experience and her performance is also impressive.

Cayla George Personal Life

Cayla Francis George was born on May 1 1989 in Mount Barker, South Australia. She is a professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA, where she plays as a centre. She is best known for her athleticism and shot-blocking ability.

She is a daughter to a Fijian father while her mother is of Australian descent and has two elder sisters. Her father has been her strong supporter, always encouraging her to pursue her dreams and standing with her every step of the way. Her mother has also been part of her success as well as her sisters. She is a talented netball player but chose to play basketball.

Cayla George Career

George attended Cabra Dominican College where she showcased her talent and potential, excelling in the sport and her skills led to her selection for the Australian Institute of Sport Girls Basketball Program. The player’s basketball journey began when she joined the Adelaide Lightning in the WNBL.

She became a key player for the Lightning and was named the WNBL’s MVP which cemented her status as one of the league’s top players. She continued to excel in the WNBL and played for various teams including the Logan Thunder and the Melbourne Boomers, earning numerous accolades.

Cayla George. Photo/The Courier Mail

While playing for the WNBL, the player caught the attention of the WNBA and was drafted by the  Phoenix Mercury in the 2015 WNBA draft, played for two seasons with them before she was traded to the Dallas Wings for one season.

After one season with the Wings, George was signed by the Las Vegas Aces where she currently plays and has been part of the great success for the team. She has also been part of the Australian women’s team and competed in four Olympic games and Three World Championships.

Luxury Collection

Cayla George has an impressive net worth that can afford her the best cars and is a fan of the Mercedes Benz brand. She has been spotted driving a Mercedes Benz G-Class on several occasions.

FAQs

How old is Cayla?

34 years old

What is her net worth in 2023?

$1 million

Was she drafted in the WNBA?

Yes

Who drafted her in the WNBA?

Phoenix Mercury

Is she married?

No.