Erica Wheeler

Erica Wheeler is an American basketball player who currently plays for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She is a jersey number 17 for the fellow club, and Erica previously played for the high school team, Rutgers. More, Erica was undrafted out of Rutgers but ultimately made her track into the WNBA in 2015.

Further, Erica was born on May 2, 1991, in Miami, Florida. Erica grew up in the Miami neighbourhood of Liberty City. The professional basketball player Wheeler visited Parkway Academy and was a member of the basketball team there. The career-focused player Erica was enthusiastic about her career, so she started playing at a young age. 

How Much Does Erica Earn? 

Erica Wheeler is one of the highest-paid players in Atlanta Dream's squad. She earns a massive salary playing for the club, and her salary is $185,400 in 2022, including incentives and bonuses. More, Erica holds the third position in Atlanta Dream's squad. Meanwhile, Tiffany Hayes is in the first position to receive $215,000 per year. 

Further, Wheeler has yet to share regarding her income and earnings, but while glancing at her earnings, Erica's net worth is estimated to be around $150,000. Likewise, the Atlanta Dreamers player Rhyne Howard's salary is $72,141. 

Additionally, Erica has played in multiple events, and she might deal with more clubs from where Erica will definitely add valuable money to her bank account. 

Wheeler's Lovelife- Who Is the Basketball Player Currently Dating? 

The successful reality star Erica Wheeler is dating a basketball coach, Danielle Edwards. The power couple has gained the attention of many of their fans are basketball lovers, with their bold and beautiful pictures. 

Erica and Danielle are very open about their love life and often share beautiful pictures on their social media handles. Danielle is also a famous sportsperson who is an assistant basketball coach and underbelly. They met on the basketball court. 

The lovebirds are often together and regard one another as their strength and encouragement. 

Short Details On Her Playing Career

As mentioned earlier, Erica started her young career in high school. Talking about her college career, she plays at Rutgers and also played in the NCAA Tournament in each of her first three seasons. As a junior, she played in multiple matches, and Erica finished her senior season and graduated from Rutgers.

Talking about her professional career, she earned a try-out in 2015 for the Atlanta Dream but didn't draft in the WNBA Draft. Talking about her stats in 2015, she appeared in more than ten games for the Dream. 

Additionally, Wheeler continued to play overseas in the WNBA offseason; later, she signed with Turkey's Izmit Belediyespor for the 2020-21 season. The other basketball player, Cheyenne Parker, joined the Basket Lattes of the French league for the 2020–21 off-season in September 2020. 

Social Media Appearance 

Many basketball fans are curious to follow Erica on her social media handles. Besides, she is widely active on Instagram under the username @eweezy_3, where she has earned more than 200k followers. 

Erica's Instagram handle has a blue tick which indicates her Instagram handle is verified, and Wheeler often shares basketball-related content on her IG handle.