Aerial Powers
Indiana Fever, Forward
Age: 32y-1m-19d (Jan 17, 1994)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2016
2025 Cap Hit
$3,975
2025 Cash
$13,249
Career Earnings
$961,244
2025-2025 rest-of-season (CURRENT)
Aerial Powers signed a 1 year, $78,829 contract with the Indiana Fever, including an average annual salary of $78,829. In 2025, Powers will earn a base salary of $3,975, while carrying a cap hit of $3,975.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $78,829
Average Salary:
$78,829
Signing Bonus:
N/A
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
31 |
unprotected
|
$3,975 | $3,975 | $3,975 | ||||
| Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
31 | $9,274 | $9,274 | - | |||||
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
31 |
unprotected
|
$3,975 | $3,975 | |||||
| Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
31 | $9,274 | $9,274 | ||||||
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
31 |
unprotected |
$3,975 | $3,975 | $3,975 | - | $3,975 | $3,975 | |||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2025 |
|
31 | - | $9,274 | $9,274 | - | - | $9,274 | $9,274 | |||
Source:
WNBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $588,801
Average Salary:
$196,267
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2016-2020 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
Seasons
9 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$806,244
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$52,552 |
$52,552 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$59,718 |
$112,270 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$80,000 |
$192,270 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$190,550 |
$382,820 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$196,267 |
$579,087 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
|
Active / Protected
|
$201,984 |
$781,071 |
|
| 2025 | 31 |
|
Retained
Retained
Active / Unprotected
|
$11,924 $9,274 $3,975 |
$792,995 $802,269 $806,244 |
|
| Total |
$806,244 |
$792,995 $802,269 $806,244 |
||||
| Total |
$806,244 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$192,270 | $192,270 |
| 3 |
|
$588,801 | $588,801 |
| 1 |
|
$11,924 | $11,924 |
| 1 |
|
$13,249 | $13,249 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$52,552
|
$52,552 |
$52,552 |
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$59,718
|
$59,718 |
$112,270 |
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$80,000
|
$80,000 |
$192,270 |
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$190,550
|
$190,550 |
$382,820 |
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$196,267
|
$196,267 |
$579,087 |
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$201,984
|
$201,984 |
$781,071 |
| 2025 |
|
31 |
$11,924 $9,274 $3,975
|
$11,924 $9,274 $3,975 |
$792,995 $802,269 $806,244 |
| Total |
$806,244 |
$806,244 |
$792,995 $802,269 $806,244 |
||
| Total |
$806,244 |
$806,244 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$192,270 | $192,270 |
| 3 |
|
$588,801 | $588,801 |
| 1 |
|
$11,924 | $11,924 |
| 1 |
|
$13,249 | $13,249 |
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Sep 06, 2025
Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Indiana (IND)
-
Aug 30, 2025
Signed a 7-day contract with Indiana (IND)
-
Aug 23, 2025
Signed a 7-day contract with Indiana (IND)
-
Jun 25, 2025
Waived by Golden State (GS)
-
Jun 12, 2025
Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Golden State (GS)
-
Feb 01, 2024
Signed a 1 year $155,000 contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jan 28, 2021
Signed a 3 year $588,801 contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jul 23, 2018
Traded to Washington (WAS) from Dallas (DAL) with 2019 1st round pick for Tayler Hill, 2019 2nd round pick and 2019 1st round pick
-
Apr 10, 2016
Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 1 (#5 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IND | 10 | 16.7 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | .415 | .368 | .684 |
| 2024 | ATL | 17 | 17.9 | 8.6 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | .355 | .389 | .791 |
| 2023 | MIN | 20 | 9.8 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .413 | .316 | .917 |
| 2022 | MIN | 35 | 26.9 | 14.4 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | .385 | .308 | .815 |
| 2021 | MIN | 14 | 22.1 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .427 | .314 | .917 |
| 2020 | WAS | 6 | 29.8 | 16.3 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 | .464 | .346 | .833 | |
| 2019 | WAS | 30 | 19.8 | 11.4 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .434 | .362 | .867 |
| 2018 | WAS | 24 | 14.4 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .393 | .273 | .870 |
| 2017 | DAL | 12 | 20.3 | 10.8 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .339 | .310 | .818 |
| 2016 | DAL | 32 | 19.2 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .394 | .368 | .835 |
