Kia Nurse
Chicago Sky, Guard
Age: 30y-0m-12d (Feb 22, 1996)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: CA
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 2018
2025 Cap Hit
$145,000
2025 Cash
$145,000
Career Earnings
$718,259
2025-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Kia Nurse signed a 1 year, $145,000 contract with the Chicago Sky, including an average annual salary of $145,000. In 2025, Nurse will earn a base salary of $145,000, while carrying a cap hit of $145,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $145,000
Average Salary:
$145,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 |
unprotected
|
$145,000 | $145,000 | $145,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 |
unprotected
|
$145,000 | $145,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 |
unprotected |
$145,000 | $145,000 | $145,000 | - | $145,000 | $145,000 |
Source:
WNBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $285,000
Average Salary:
$142,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $73,542
Average Salary:
$73,542
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$674,855
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Active / Unprotected
|
$44,273 |
$44,273 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active / Unprotected
|
$57,000 |
$101,273 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active / Unprotected
|
$70,040 |
$171,313 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active / Unprotected
|
$73,542 |
$244,855 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$142,500 |
$387,355 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$142,500 |
$529,855 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active / Unprotected
|
$145,000 |
$674,855 |
|
| Total |
$674,855 |
$674,855 |
||||
| Total |
$674,855 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$101,273 | $101,273 |
| 2 |
|
$143,582 | $143,582 |
| 1 |
|
$142,500 | $142,500 |
| 1 |
|
$142,500 | $142,500 |
| 1 |
|
$145,000 | $145,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$44,273
|
$44,273 |
$44,273 |
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$57,000
|
$57,000 |
$101,273 |
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$70,040
|
$70,040 |
$171,313 |
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$73,542
|
$73,542 |
$244,855 |
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$142,500
|
$142,500 |
$387,355 |
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$142,500
|
$142,500 |
$529,855 |
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$145,000
|
$145,000 |
$674,855 |
| Total |
$674,855 |
$674,855 |
$674,855 |
||
| Total |
$674,855 |
$674,855 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$101,273 | $101,273 |
| 2 |
|
$143,582 | $143,582 |
| 1 |
|
$142,500 | $142,500 |
| 1 |
|
$142,500 | $142,500 |
| 1 |
|
$145,000 | $145,000 |
-
Feb 02, 2025
Signed a 1 year $145,000 contract with Chicago (CHI)
-
Jan 31, 2024
Traded to Los Angeles (LA) from Seattle (SEA) with 2024 1st round pick (#4) for 2026 1st round pick
-
Feb 04, 2023
Signed a 2 year $285,000 contract with Seattle (SEA)
-
Feb 06, 2022
Signed a 1 year $73,542 contract with Phoenix (PHX)
-
Feb 10, 2021
Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from New York (NY) with Megan Walker for 2022 1st round pick and 2021 1st round pick (#6)
-
May 01, 2018
Signed a 4 year $191,720 contract with New York (NY)
-
Apr 10, 2018
Drafted by New York (NY): Round 1 (#10 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHI | 44 | 21.9 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | .354 | .335 | .790 | |
| 2024 | LAS | 40 | 20.3 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | .388 | .331 | .793 | |
| 2023 | SEA | 40 | 19.7 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .343 | .350 | .889 |
| 2021 | PHO | 32 | 26.1 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .359 | .353 | .790 |
| 2020 | NYL | 21 | 27.5 | 12.2 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .273 | .238 | .864 |
| 2019 | NYL | 34 | 29.4 | 13.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .393 | .353 | .872 |
| 2018 | NYL | 34 | 22.8 | 9.1 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .402 | .294 | .870 |
