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Aaliyah Nye

Atlanta Dream · G · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
21
#160 in the W
Trade value
21
#156 in the W
Contract surplus
-1.3
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
G
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2028, Nye is producing 1.3 pts below what her salary should buy — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

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Aaliyah Nye

21
Atlanta Dream · G · age 24
Salary: $278KYears left: 3
Contract outlook
2026
$278K
21 talent
2027
$305K
21 proj
2027
2028
$345K
21 proj
2029

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%
2026ATL161.80.70.10.20.10.10.137.5%40.0%100.0%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
2027212.50.90.5
2028212.70.90.5

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.

Toronto Tempo10-23 · thinnest in perimeter defense + rebounding / size · 0.6M space
build this trade · fit score 10
Dallas Wings20-15 · thinnest in scoring + perimeter defense · 0.3M space
build this trade · fit score 9
Los Angeles Sparks12-21 · thinnest in playmaking / ball-handling + perimeter defense · 1.0M space
build this trade · fit score 8

What would it take?

A fair package each interested team would have to send for Aaliyah Nye — assembled and priced by the same engine that grades trades, most valuable pieces first until the outgoing value matches hers. Open one in the machine to tweak it.

Toronto Tempo sendsneeds a filler · 105% of her value
Temi Fagbenle
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Dallas Wings sendscap-legal · 119% of her value
Li Yueru
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Los Angeles Sparks sendscap-legal · 110% of her value
Chance Gray
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A starting point, not a prediction — each package is the fewest fair pieces by model value, and a real deal would flex around roster fit and both front offices. “Needs a filler” means the salaries don't yet fit under the cap without another piece.

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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.

  • Jameka Jones · 2000 · age 22
  • Taylor Lilley · 2010 · age 23
  • Katie Gearlds · 2007 · age 23

Durability context: 57% of her 40 nearest comps had no qualified season two years on — projection ranges assume she's still playing.

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