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Natasha Cloud

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

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Talent score
54
#40 in the W
Trade value
51
#43 in the W
discounted while out — healthy ≈ 58
Contract surplus
+4.2
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
G
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

In 2026, Cloud is outproducing her contract by 4.2 pts of talent. She's a free agent after this season, so the figure reflects her 2026 salary alone.

Natasha Cloud headshot

Natasha Cloud

54
Chicago Sky · G · age 34
Value & contract
Talent
54
Starter
Trade value
51
Rotation
Surplus
+4.2
Fair value
Talent trend54– flat
954320
LG AVG
Last 30 daysToday
Contract1 yr · $0K gtd
2026$555KNON-GTD
GuaranteedNon-guaranteedTeam option

Box scoreper game · 40 GP
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Points
66
11.1
Assists
90
4.8
Rebounds
58
3.4
Usage
43
16.8 %
Efficiency
89
62 % TS
On-court impactwRAPM · 2,311 poss · 2026-09-13
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Offense
56
−0.5
Defense
74
+0.5

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

Stands out for assists and efficiency. Reads as a Starter-level talent.
Talent outlook
2026
54 talent
2027 · FA
49 proj
43–56
2028 · FA
44 proj
38–53

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%
2015WAS3419.33.62.83.40.90.11.432.3%23.7%68.1%
2016WAS3124.35.73.03.80.80.11.434.8%33.8%75.4%
2017WAS2418.64.42.52.90.70.11.031.4%23.5%74.1%
2018WAS2726.58.63.24.60.80.11.743.6%38.6%77.8%
2019WAS3432.29.02.55.61.00.21.939.4%32.6%68.3%
2021WAS2731.68.73.66.41.40.12.238.9%27.4%83.6%
2022WAS3431.310.73.67.01.00.32.839.9%31.9%82.4%
2023WAS3732.412.73.76.21.10.32.637.7%29.8%90.0%
2024PHO3833.311.54.16.91.40.63.039.7%30.8%82.6%
2025NYL41—10.13.75.11.20.3————
2026CHI4028.211.13.44.81.10.32.249.0%35.7%85.5%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
2027499.03.24.3
2028447.52.83.9

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 51
Seattle Storm8-36 · thinnest in playmaking / ball-handling + scoring · 0.7M space
build this trade · fit score 48
Connecticut Sun11-33 · thinnest in scoring + playmaking / ball-handling · 1.0M space
build this trade · fit score 47

What would it take?

The fair package each team would have to send for Natasha Cloud, 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+ · CHI B-
Julie Allemand
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New York Liberty sendsNY B- · CHI B-
Leonie Fiebich
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Los Angeles Sparks sendsLA C+ · CHI B-
Rae Burrell
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Washington Mystics sendsWSH C+ · CHI B
Lauren Betts2027 2nd (via CHI)
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Dallas Wings sendsDAL B- · CHI B-
Awak Kuier
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Seattle Storm sendsSEA B · CHI C
Jade Melbourne
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Connecticut Sun sendsCONN C+ · CHI B-
Aaliyah Edwards
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Portland Fire sendsPOR C+ · CHI B-
Megan DiLeo
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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.

  • Erica Wheeler · 2023 · age 33
  • Leilani Mitchell · 2017 · age 33
  • Dominique Canty · 2010 · age 34

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