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Rickea Jackson

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

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Talent score
47
#59 in the W
Trade value
46
#60 in the W
discounted while out — healthy ≈ 49
Contract surplus
+5.0
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
F
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2027, Jackson is outproducing her contract by 5.0 pts of talent — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

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Rickea Jackson

47
Chicago Sky · F · age 25
Salary: $431KYears left: 2
Contract outlook
2026
$431K
47 talent
2027
$487K
49 proj
4455
2028
FA
49 proj
4357

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%
2024LAS4028.813.43.91.50.70.31.945.6%34.7%80.7%
2025LAS3814.73.21.7
2026CHI429.518.04.82.00.31.82.040.0%28.6%81.8%
2026 proj4014.53.71.50.60.4
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
20274914.03.51.8
20284914.03.41.9

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.

Toronto Tempo10-23 · thinnest in perimeter defense + rebounding / size · 0.6M space
build this trade · fit score 41
Connecticut Sun8-24 · thinnest in scoring + playmaking / ball-handling · 1.4M space
build this trade · fit score 40
Portland Fire14-20 · thinnest in rebounding / size + scoring · 1.9M space
build this trade · fit score 38

What would it take?

A fair package each interested team would have to send for Rickea Jackson — 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 sendscap-legal · 117% of her value
Kiki Rice
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Connecticut Sun sendscap-legal · 102% of her value
Aaliyah Edwards
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Portland Fire sendsneeds a filler · 111% of her value
Megan DiLeo
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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.

  • Kayla McBride · 2015 · age 24
  • Nykesha Sales · 2000 · age 25
  • Ariel Atkins · 2022 · age 26

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