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Courtney Vandersloot

Chicago Sky · G · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
51
#50 in the W
Trade value
50
#52 in the W
Contract surplus
-3.1
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
G
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2027, Vandersloot is producing 3.1 pts below what her salary should buy — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

Courtney Vandersloot headshot

Courtney Vandersloot

51
Chicago Sky · G · age 37
Value & contract
Talent
51
Rotation
Trade value
50
Rotation
Surplus
-3.1
Fair value
Talent trend51▲ +2
954320
LG AVG
Last 30 daysToday
Contract2 yrs · $1.5M gtd
2026$750KGTD
2027$750KGTD
GuaranteedNon-guaranteedTeam option

Box scoreper game · 27 GP

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

PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Points
60
9.6
Assists
92
5.4
Rebounds
46
2.9
Usage
62
19.4 %
Efficiency
62
57 % TS
Stands out for assists. Reads as a Rotation-level talent.
Talent outlook
2026
51 talent
2027
46 proj
40–54
2028 · FA
41 proj
36–51

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%
2011CHI3422.96.52.03.70.70.42.739.1%27.1%76.6%
2012CHI3426.78.92.14.61.30.23.340.5%33.3%64.9%
2013CHI3329.88.83.25.61.40.82.539.6%30.4%83.3%
2014CHI1726.57.22.36.01.20.52.840.2%37.5%83.3%
2015CHI3429.811.43.45.81.30.52.146.3%35.6%90.1%
2016CHI3024.39.52.74.71.40.11.641.9%35.1%90.4%
2017CHI2730.311.53.78.11.20.23.051.6%38.2%86.1%
2018CHI3031.812.53.78.61.30.63.548.9%39.8%82.6%
2019CHI3330.011.24.39.11.40.52.945.2%29.0%85.0%
2020CHI2231.513.63.510.01.20.42.549.1%39.5%88.9%
2021CHI3230.510.53.48.61.70.43.043.3%34.6%85.7%
2022CHI3226.511.83.96.51.20.52.748.1%36.7%76.5%
2023NYL3930.410.53.58.11.30.62.744.2%29.4%76.1%
2024NYL3222.06.32.64.80.80.51.844.1%26.5%54.8%
2025CHI727.210.63.15.31.60.32.443.9%21.7%84.6%
2026CHI2722.49.62.95.41.10.32.145.5%40.9%78.5%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
2027467.92.64.4
2028416.52.23.8

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 49
Connecticut Sun11-33 · thinnest in scoring + playmaking / ball-handling · 1.0M space
build this trade · fit score 44
Portland Fire17-27 · thinnest in rebounding / size + scoring · 1.9M space
build this trade · fit score 43

What would it take?

The fair package each team would have to send for Courtney Vandersloot, 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.

Washington Mystics sendsWSH C · CHI B
Lauren Betts2027 1st
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Los Angeles Sparks sendsLA C+ · CHI B-
Cameron Brink
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Seattle Storm sendsSEA C+ · CHI B-
Natisha Hiedeman
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Connecticut Sun sendsCONN C+ · CHI B-
Olivia Nelson-Ododa
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Portland Fire sendsPOR C+ · CHI C+
Sarah Ashlee Barker
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Golden State Valkyries sendsGSV B- · CHI B-
2027 1stKayla Thornton
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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.

Chicago Sky 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.

  • Sue Bird · 2017 · age 37
  • Ticha Penicheiro · 2008 · age 34

Durability context: 48% of her 40 nearest comps had no qualified season two years on — projection ranges assume she's still playing.

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