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Aaliyah Nye

Los Angeles Sparks · G · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
21
#169 in the W
Trade value
21
#164 in the W
Contract surplus
+0.0
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
G
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2028, Nye is outproducing her contract by 0.0 pts of talent — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

Aaliyah Nye headshot

Aaliyah Nye

21
Los Angeles Sparks · G · age 24
Value & contract
Talent
21
Replacement
Trade value
21
Replacement
Surplus
0
Fair value
Talent trend21– flat
954320
LG AVG
Last 30 daysToday
Contract3 yrs · $0K gtd
2026$278KNON-GTD
2027$305KNON-GTD
2028$345KOPT
GuaranteedNon-guaranteedTeam option

Box scoreper game · 20 GP

Below the >70%-of-team-games qualified cutoff — percentiles are indicative, still ranked against the qualified pool.

PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Points
0
1.0
Assists
2
0.2
Rebounds
0
0.3
Usage
14
13.9 %
Efficiency
42
55 % TS
A balanced profile without a standout skill; rebounding is the soft spot. Reads as a Replacement-level talent.
Talent outlook
2026
21 talent
2027
21 proj
20–27
2028
21 proj
20–29

Projected per stat on the fitted league aging curves (scoring fades, rebounding holds, minutes drive late decline) — 4,700 player-seasons, 1997–2025. Ranges are 10th–90th percentile from held-out backtest error.

Career stats
SeasonTeamGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTOVFG%3P%FT%
2025LVA4415.33.81.50.50.30.20.634.5%31.4%82.4%
2026LA202.91.00.30.20.10.10.235.3%38.5%100.0%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
2027212.20.80.4
2028212.50.90.4

Future-year talent figures above are projections on the league aging curve (fit from 4,692 player-seasons, 1997–2025), not measurements — they fade in the display because they should.How the projections work →

Best team fits

Her attribute profile scored against each team's current roster deficits — where she'd fill the biggest hole, not just where she'd be fun.

Atlanta Dream30-14 · thinnest in scoring + playmaking / ball-handling · 0.4M space
build this trade · fit score 8
New York Liberty26-18 · thinnest in playmaking / ball-handling + perimeter defense · 0.4M space
build this trade · fit score 8
Portland Fire17-27 · thinnest in rebounding / size + scoring · 1.9M space
build this trade · fit score 8

What would it take?

The fair package each team would have to send for Aaliyah Nye, built and graded by the same engine that grades trades. A deal only appears if it’s cap-legal both ways and lands within one letter grade on both sides — the model’s bar for a fair trade. Sorted by which teams most need her; open one in the machine to tweak it.

Phoenix Mercury sendsPHX B- · LA C+
Valeriane Ayayi
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Indiana Fever sendsIND C · LA B-
Sophie Cunningham
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Las Vegas Aces sendsLV C+ · LA C+
Stephanie Talbot
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Atlanta Dream sendsATL C+ · LA B-
Te-Hina Paopao
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Dallas Wings sendsDAL C+ · LA C+
Odyssey Sims
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New York Liberty sendsNY C+ · LA B-
Marine Fauthoux
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Portland Fire sendsPOR C+ · LA B-
Amy Okonkwo
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Connecticut Sun sendsCONN C+ · LA B-
Nell Angloma
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Seattle Storm sendsSEA B- · LA C+
Katie Lou Samuelson
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Golden State Valkyries sendsGSV C+ · LA B-
Juste Jocyte
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Washington Mystics sendsWSH C+ · LA C+
Lucy Olsen
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A starting point, not a prediction — each package is the fewest fair pieces the model can assemble, and a real deal would flex around roster fit and both front offices.

Los Angeles Sparks teammates

Aging comps

The closest player-seasons in league history (1997–2025) to her current age, per-36 profile, and role — the careers her projection walks alongside.

  • Rae Burrell · 2023 · age 24
  • Arella Guirantes · 2021 · age 24
  • Lisa Willis · 2007 · age 24

Durability context: 63% of her 40 nearest comps had no qualified season two years on — projection ranges assume she's still playing.

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