Angel McCoughtry

Angel Lajuane McCoughtry is an American professional basketball player who’s successfully made a huge name for herself as a two time Olympian gold medalist winning athlete. Currently, you might’ve seen her playing for the Las Vegas Aces of the Women’s National Basketball Association(WNBA).

So, today we delve deeper into getting some details on the athletic player, all from her net worth, career her love life.

What is Angel McCoughtry Net Worth in 2022?

It’s not an easy feat to gain highlights from sports at the international level or even national level unless you’ve got the talent and dedication for it. Just like that, two-time Olympic winner Angel McCoughtry’s also made a resounding name for herself in the 12 years that she’s been active in sports. She’s got success not only professionally but also financially in all her years.

She’s the holder of a staggering net worth collection of $2 million as of 2022. Similarly, Janoris Jenkins enjoys a net worth of $94 million. It’s also a huge benefit that in recent days the new rule from WNBA officials has led to a salary increase for the players. As before they only used to earn 20 per cent of an NBA player’s minimum salary.

It’s estimated that McCoughtry makes an annual salary of $215,000 with additional bonuses, prize pool compensations, and many more from her career in basketball. Besides that, she’s an entrepreneur who’s founded the A3 Ventures, an Athletes Activation Agency that helps players to get success physically as well as digitally. A major of her income is also backed by brand endorsements and sponsorships by brands like Spidadmitchell, AT&T, Adidas, and many more.

Who Is Angel McCoughtry’s Wife? Her Married Life

If you look at Angel McCoughtry’s social media profile then you’ll probably have a hard time guessing about her love life because she’s so focused on her professional career. For years, she left fans speculating about her love life leaving everyone in the dark.

There were also some questions if she was a lesbian, which was later proved when she flaunted a picture with her girlfriend Brande Elise on her social media. The basketball player came out as a part of the LGBTQ community in April 2015. Also, Jojo Siwa came out as an LGBT in 2021.

Angel’s girlfriend Brande is an actress by profession working in movies like Pathfinder: Kingmaker (2018), BeautyTalkWithTae (2018), Rigel Gemini: I Can’t (2020) and many more. Later on, making things official the pair got engaged in Turkey and were preparing for their marriage.

However, they seemed to have parted ways and are no longer together as of now. The reasons aren’t disclosed due to privacy reasons.

Angel McCoughtry Basketball Career Highlights

Angel McCoughtry began a keen interest in basketball ever since she was a little child as she saw her father dedicate himself to the same field. Her father played in the forward position at Coppin State University in west Baltimore. As for her, she first started to play basketball through Northwood recreation center and then went forward by playing in high school and college.

The 35-year-old became a standout at basketball during her school and college days while getting named Big East Player of the Year during her sophomore year. She got selected the 1st overall by Atlanta Dream back in the 2009 WNBA Draft. She immediately made a huge name for herself upon arrival at the WNBA games, winning the Rookie of the Year honor in her debut year.

Recently in February 2020, McCoughtry left the Atlanta Dream after 12 years and signed up with the American professional team Las Vegas Aces in free agency.

Angel McCoughtry’s Bio and Early Life

Angel McCoughtry was born on September 10, 1986, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. She is now 35 years old. Her parents are Roi McCoughtry and Sharon McCoughtry. She studied at the University of Louisville.

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