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A'ja Wilson

Las Vegas Aces · C · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
99
#1 in the W
Trade value
99
#1 in the W
Contract surplus
+19.4
talent vs. salary expectation
Position
C
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2028, Wilson is outproducing her contract by 19.4 pts of talent — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

A'ja Wilson headshot

A'ja Wilson

99
Las Vegas Aces · C · age 30
Value & contract
Talent
99
Elite
Trade value
99
Elite
Surplus
+19.4
Underpaid
Talent trend99– flat
954320
LG AVG
Last 30 daysToday
Contract3 yrs · $4.41M gtd
2026$1.4MGTD
2027$1.47MGTD
2028$1.54MGTD
GuaranteedNon-guaranteedTeam option

Box scoreper game · 37 GP
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Points
100
26.0
Assists
82
3.2
Rebounds
98
9.4
Usage
100
33.4 %
Efficiency
89
62 % TS
On-court impactwRAPM · 2,404 poss · 2026-08-30
PoorGreatpercentile vs qualified
Offense
94
+2.1
Defense
94
+1.8

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

Stands out for scoring and usage. Reads as an Elite-level talent.
Talent outlook
2026
99 talent
2027
97 proj
9199
2028
93 proj
8799

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%
2018LVA3330.620.78.02.20.81.71.446.2%0.0%77.4%
2019LVA2628.416.56.41.80.51.72.247.9%0.0%79.2%
2020LVA2231.720.58.52.01.22.01.648.0%0.0%78.1%
2021LVA3231.918.29.33.10.91.21.444.4%100.0%87.6%
2022LVA3630.019.59.42.11.41.91.750.1%37.3%81.3%
2023LVA4030.722.89.51.61.42.21.655.7%31.0%81.2%
2024LVA3834.426.911.92.31.82.61.351.8%31.7%84.4%
2025LVA4031.223.410.23.11.62.32.250.5%42.4%85.5%
2026LV3732.026.09.43.21.42.02.552.3%39.8%85.9%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
20279723.09.23.1
20289321.58.83.0

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 Fire16-24 · thinnest in rebounding / size + playmaking / ball-handling · 1.9M space
build this trade · fit score 80
Washington Mystics24-16 · thinnest in playmaking / ball-handling + scoring · 1.4M space
build this trade · fit score 66

What would it take?

A fair package each interested team would have to send for A'ja Wilson — assembled and priced by the same engine that grades trades, most valuable pieces first until the outgoing value matches hers. The percentage is what that package is worth on the trade-value scale: 100% is an even match for A'ja Wilson, above 100% a slight overpay to get there. Open one in the machine to tweak it.

Portland Fire sendsneeds a filler · 119% of Wilson’s value
Carla LeiteBridget Carleton
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Washington Mystics sendscap-legal · 119% of Wilson’s value
Sonia Citron2027 1st
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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.

  • Breanna Stewart · 2023 · age 29
  • Candace Parker · 2013 · age 28

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