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Sami Whitcomb net worth, career and earnings

Sami Whitcomb
Sami Whitcomb. Photo/Swish Appeal
  • She is an American-Australian professional basketball player
  • She plays for Townsville Fire in the WNBL
  • She was not drafted in the 2010 WNBA draft

Sami Whitcomb is an American-Australian professional basketball player whose net worth is estimated to be between $1 million-$5 million in 2023.

She currently plays for the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Townsville Fire of the Women’s National Basketball League. The player played college basketball at the University of Washington where she was a four-year All-Pac-10 selection and led the team with assists in her senior season.

After college, she played professionally in Australia for the Rockingham Flames and Perth Lynx where she was named as the WNBL’s Most Improved Player. Two years later, she made her debut with the Seattle Storm helping them win WNBA Championships twice.

Sami Whitcomb Biography

Full name Samantha Allison Whitcomb
Age 35 years old
Height 1.78 m
Place of birth Ventura, California, U.S
Date of birth July 20 1988
Nationality American/Australian
Occupation Basketball player
Source of wealth Basketball earnings
Marital status Married

Sami Whitcomb’s Net Worth 

Sami Whitcomb’s net worth in 2023 is estimated to be between $1 million million, having earned her money through her professional basketball career and endorsements from various companies.

She currently plays for the Seattle Storm where she earns a salary of about $100,000 and $200,000 per season. She also plays for Townsville Fire where her salary is estimated to be similar to that of Seattle Storm.

Sami Whitcomb

Sami Whitcomb. photo/High Post Hoops

In addition to her salary, Whitcomb also earns from endorsements and sponsorship deals from several companies like Nike, Spalding and Gatorade. All these put together have significantly helped in the growth of her net worth and it is likely to continue growing in future.

Sami Whitcomb Personal Life

Sami Whitcomb was born on July 20 1998 in Ventura, California to Gary Whitcomb and Debbie Whitcomb. She has three siblings, two brothers and a sister. Whitcomb grew up playing soccer and switched to basketball when she was twelve years old. Her parents divorced when she was small and through basketball, she was able to maintain her relationship with her father despite spending little time together.

The player attended Buena High School in Ventura where she was a standout basketball player and a three-time All-League selection leading her team to a state championship.

After college, she was enrolled at the University of Washington where she played basketball for the Huskies and became a four-year letterwinner, leading her team in assists during her senior season.

Whitcomb began her professional career playing for the Rockingham Flames in the State Basketball League. The player was not drafted in the 2010 WNBA draft and signed with Perth Lynx in the Women’s National Basketball League. Whitcomb made her debut with the Seattle Storm and since then, she has been a key contributor to the team.

She helped the Storm win WNBA championships twice and also plays for the Townsville Fire where she helped them win two WNBL championships.

Whitcomb is openly gay and has been married to her wife Kate for the last six years. The couple has a three-year-old daughter. Sami is a trained certified personal trainer and nutritionist who is passionate about helping others reach their health and fitness goals.

Sami Whitcomb Career

Samantha Allison Whitcomb is an American/Australian professional basketball player whose basketball journey began at High School, where she excelled as a standout player and a three-time All-League selection that led to the state championship for her team.

After college, she was enrolled at the University of Washington where she played basketball for the Huskies and became a four-year letter-winner, leading her team in assists during her senior season.

Whitcomb began her professional career playing for the Rockingham Flames in the State Basketball League. The player was not drafted in the 2010 WNBA draft and signed with Perth Lynx in the Women’s National Basketball League. Whitcomb made her debut with the Seattle Storm and since then, she has been a key contributor to the team.

Sami Whitcomb

Sami Whitcomb. Photo/WNBL

She helped the Storm win WNBA championships twice and also plays for the Townsville Fire where she helped them win two WNBL championships. She is a determined player and a go-getter always willing to give the best she can.

Luxury Collection

Whitcomb has an impressive net worth and she can afford the best rides she wishes to. She owns a Toyota Rav4 2017, an SUV known for its reliability.

FAQs

How old is Whitcomb?

35 years old

What is her net worth in 2023?

$1-$5 million

Which is her current team?

Seattle Storm and Townsville Fire

Is she married?

Yes

Was she drafted in the WNBA?

No

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