Alana Beard Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Alana Beard is a professional basketball player who plays Shooting guard / Small forward for the Los Angeles Sparks as number 0. Beard was born on May 14, 1982, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Beard’s height is 5 ft 11 in. This article takes a deep dive into Alana Beard’s net worth.

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Alana Beard Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Alana Beard played basketball for Southwood High School (Shreveport, Louisiana). Beard played basketball in college with Duke Blue Devils women’s basketball (2000-2004) and started playing professionally in 2004. In the 2004 WNBA draft, Beard was chosen number 2 in round 1 by the Washington Mystics.

Beard played for the Washington Mystics during 2004 2011 as well as the Shinsegae Coolcat in 2005-2006. Later, Beard played for the Elitzur Ramla (women’s basketball) throughout 2007, the Lotos VB1 wins Clima Gdynia over 2008-2009, the Elitzur Ramla (women’s basketball) during 2011-2012, and the Los Angeles Sparks during 2012-present. Some of the highlights of Alana Beard’s career include: List of WNBA champions, 4× WNBA All-Star Game, All-WNBA Team, WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, 4× WNBA All-Defensive Team, 4× WNBA All-Defensive Team, Israeli Female Basketball Premier League champion, Israeli State Cup winner, PLKK champion, and Liga Femenina de Baloncesto champion.

Alana Beard Net Worth 2018

Basketball salaries range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of circumstances. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of around $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although as of today no player earns anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.