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Cotie McMahon

Washington Mystics · G · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
34
#101 in the W
Trade value
34
#93 in the W
Contract surplus
-0.1
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
G
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2029, McMahon is producing 0.1 pts below what her salary should buy — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

Cotie McMahon headshot

Cotie McMahon

34
Washington Mystics · G · age 22
Value & contract
Talent
34
Replacement
Trade value
34
Replacement
Surplus
-0.1
Fair value
Talent trend34▲ +1
954320
LG AVG
Last 30 daysToday
Contract4 yrs · $289K gtd
2026$289KGTD
2027$301KNON-GTD
2028$331KNON-GTD
2029$374KOPT
GuaranteedNon-guaranteedTeam option

Box scoreper game · 42 GP
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Points
42
6.6
Assists
59
1.9
Rebounds
46
2.9
Usage
39
16.6 %
Efficiency
22
50 % TS
On-court impactwRAPM · 1,502 poss · 2026-09-13
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Offense
24
−1.2
Defense
59
−0.2

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

A balanced profile without a standout skill; efficiency is the soft spot. Reads as a Replacement-level talent.
Talent outlook
2026
34 talent
2027
36 proj
28–43
2028
37 proj
29–43
2029
38 proj
30–44

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%
2026WSH4219.66.62.91.90.50.11.040.9%30.1%60.6%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
2027367.63.02.1
2028377.93.12.2

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.

Portland Fire17-27 · thinnest in rebounding / size + scoring · 1.9M space
build this trade · fit score 27
Atlanta Dream30-14 · thinnest in scoring + playmaking / ball-handling · 0.4M space
build this trade · fit score 27
Connecticut Sun11-33 · thinnest in scoring + playmaking / ball-handling · 1.0M space
build this trade · fit score 27

What would it take?

The fair package each team would have to send for Cotie McMahon, 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.

Toronto Tempo sendsTOR C+ · WSH B-
Brittney Sykes
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Chicago Sky sendsCHI C+ · WSH B
Courtney Vandersloot
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Phoenix Mercury sendsPHX C · WSH B
Kahleah Copper
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Las Vegas Aces sendsLV B- · WSH C
Jewell Loyd
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Portland Fire sendsPOR C+ · WSH B-
Bridget Carleton
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Indiana Fever sendsIND B- · WSH C+
Sophie Cunningham
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Dallas Wings sendsDAL C+ · WSH B-
Maddy Siegrist
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Atlanta Dream sendsATL B- · WSH C+
Naz Hillmon
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Connecticut Sun sendsCONN B- · WSH C+
Brittney Griner
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New York Liberty sendsNY C · WSH B-
Han Xu
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Golden State Valkyries sendsGSV C+ · WSH B-
Iliana Rupert
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Los Angeles Sparks sendsLA C+ · WSH C+
Monique Akoa Makani
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Seattle Storm sendsSEA B- · WSH C+
Jade Melbourne
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Minnesota Lynx sendsMIN C · WSH 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.

Washington Mystics 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.

  • Barbara Turner · 2006 · age 23
  • Edwina Brown · 2000 · age 22
  • Tiffany Hayes · 2012 · age 23

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