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Arike Ogunbowale

Dallas Wings · G · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
52
#47 in the W
Trade value
45
#66 in the W
Contract surplus
-17.4
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
G
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2027, Ogunbowale is producing 17.4 pts below what her salary should buy — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

Arike Ogunbowale headshot

Arike Ogunbowale

52
Dallas Wings · G · age 29
Value & contract
Talent
52
Rotation
Trade value
45
Rotation
Surplus
-17.4
Overpaid
Talent trend52– flat
954320
LG AVG
Last 30 daysToday
Contract2 yrs · $2.44M gtd
2026$1.19MGTD
2027$1.25MGTD
GuaranteedNon-guaranteedTeam option

Box scoreper game · 44 GP
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Points
85
15.3
Assists
82
3.3
Rebounds
50
3.0
Usage
76
22.3 %
Efficiency
41
54 % TS
On-court impactwRAPM · 2,378 poss · 2026-09-13
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Offense
84
+0.9
Defense
8
−2.2

wRAPM — her effect on team net scoring per 100 possessions, adjusted for teammates and opponents.

Stands out for scoring and offense; defense is the soft spot. Reads as a Rotation-level talent.
Talent outlook
2026
52 talent
2027
50 proj
44–57
2028 · FA
48 proj
41–56

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. Years marked FA are past her current deal — projection only.

Career stats
SeasonTeamGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTOVFG%3P%FT%
2019DAL3332.119.12.43.21.10.02.138.8%35.2%81.5%
2020DAL2234.022.82.83.41.50.02.041.2%33.6%85.6%
2021DAL3231.418.73.23.21.20.02.138.3%37.6%86.4%
2022DAL3031.419.73.33.61.50.11.840.0%35.2%79.8%
2023DAL4037.221.23.44.51.70.12.639.8%34.3%87.6%
2024DAL3838.622.24.65.12.10.32.738.3%34.6%92.1%
2025DAL2933.315.52.54.11.30.22.136.4%30.4%93.1%
2026DAL4430.015.33.03.31.00.11.540.6%32.5%89.1%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
20275014.32.83.4
20284813.52.73.4

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.

Washington Mystics28-16 · thinnest in playmaking / ball-handling + scoring · 1.4M space
build this trade · fit score 47
Portland Fire17-27 · thinnest in rebounding / size + scoring · 1.9M space
build this trade · fit score 44

What would it take?

The fair package each team would have to send for Arike Ogunbowale, 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.

Atlanta Dream sendsATL C+ · DAL B-
Brionna Jones
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Toronto Tempo sendsTOR C+ · DAL B-
Marina Mabrey
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Connecticut Sun sendsCONN B- · DAL C+
Brittney Griner
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Phoenix Mercury sendsPHX C+ · DAL B-
Kahleah Copper
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Seattle Storm sendsSEA C · DAL B-
Natisha Hiedeman
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Washington Mystics sendsWSH B- · DAL C+
Cotie McMahon
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Golden State Valkyries sendsGSV C+ · DAL B-
Gabby Williams
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New York Liberty sendsNY C+ · DAL B-
Satou Sabally
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Portland Fire sendsPOR C+ · DAL C+
Jordan Harrison
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Minnesota Lynx sendsMIN C · DAL B
Courtney Williams
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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.

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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.

  • Jewell Loyd · 2022 · age 29
  • Becky Hammon · 2006 · age 30
  • Ivory Latta · 2012 · age 28

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