Learn All The Details On Te'a Cooper's Net Worth In 2022!!
Te'a Cooper is a basketball player from the United States. She rose to prominence as a basketball player; she plays for the Women's National Basketball Association's Los Angeles Sparks(WNBA). Furthermore, she was a Baylor Bears college basketball player.
5' 8'' tall player has worked on several regional-level games. Cooper was primarily recognized for leading her team in scoring 11.9 points per game and finishing second with 66 assists in her 2019 season.
Sharife Cooper is the daughter of her parents Omar Cooper and Kindall Cooper. Further, she is the elder sister to her younger siblings, Mia Cooper (sister), and twins Sharife Cooper and Omar Cooper Jr (brother). As noted by Larry Brown Sports, Cooper secretly tied the knot with her husband, Dwight Howard. However, the duo has broken up.
The estimated net worth of Te'a Cooper is around $3 million, thanks to her successful professional career. She earned $57,000 on a one-year rookie contract as per Silver Screen And Roll.
Te'a Cooper is a millionaire as of 2021.
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Cooper used to play for Phoenix Mercury, but she is with Los Angeles Sparks, and according to Spotrac, in her new club, she receives a paycheck of $58,170.
The young WNBA star is in her mid-twenties and just started her professional career a couple of years ago. So, she has enough time to increase her wealth, as she has the potential.
Besides being a WNBA player, Cooper is an internet sensation. She is pretty popular with the mass. With that being said, let us tell you, that Cooper got a massive fan following globally. She has around 1.5 million followers on her Instagram account.
With that level of influence via her social handles, she for sure makes quite a lot through endorsements and sponsorships. It is also an income source for Cooper and does boost her fortune extensively.
Te'a Cooper attended McEachern High School and played basketball there, and won three Georgia 6A State Championships. Further, she was also named co-MVP of the 2015 McDonald's All-American game.
Te'a Cooper is showing off her jersey.
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As mentioned earlier, Cooper, 24, was selected by the Phoenix Mercury. She was picked by that team in the 2020 WNBA Draft in April 2020.
Cooper was just doing fine with her first professional team; however, Covid-19 hit, and things changed for her. What happened? Mercury had to make some harsh decisions; release some of their players, and the list included Cooper in May 2020.
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While the Mercury made some wrong decisions, the Los Angeles Sparks saw it as an opportunity and signed some of the players Mercury kicked.
Indeed, that happened, and the Sparks also chose Te'a. As of now, she serves the team as a point guard. She continued to learn from other players and had one of her best games in August 2020, when the Sparks faced the Washington Mystics.
Te'a Cooper is growing exponentially in Los Angeles Sparks. She is doing great as a rookie. In the 2020-2021 WNBA regular season Cooper averaged 7.0 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game while playing 20 games. Moreover, Cooper scored in double figures 6 times in that game.
Te'a Cooper is posing for her Instagram post.
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During the 2021-2022 WNBA regular season, the young athlete averaged 8.4 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game while staying active in 29 games for the Sparks. Similarly, on July 25, 2021, Te'a set a season-high with 26 points in 27 minutes against the Mystics.
Copper grabbed 6 rebounds in 25 minutes against the Las Vegas Aces on July 1, 2021. Following that, on July 25, she had a season-high 4 assists in 27 minutes against the Washinton Mystics. Further, in 29 games, she scored in double figures 11 times and scored 20 points or more twice.
By now, you guys already know things between Te'a Cooper and her sweetheart Dwight Howard didn't work out. Thus, the duo went their separate ways. So, what is Te'a Cooper's relationship status as of 2022?
Well, it was recently revealed that Te'a Cooper is no more single. Yes, she is off the market. Currently, she is dating her new boyfriend, Alvin Kamara.
Te'a Cooper is dating her new boyfriend Alvin Kamara.
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According to HITC, Te'a Cooper's boyfriend was the one who made their relationship public. He revealed the news back in September 2021. Since then, he frequently uploads pictures featuring Te'a on his Instagram.
Tea's Cooper's new love interest is a New Orleans Saints running back. Yes, he is also an athlete. To be more precise, he is an up-and-coming NFL star.
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