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Gianna Kneepkens

Connecticut Sun · bench scoring · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
23
#150 in the W
Trade value
22
#149 in the W
Contract surplus
-1.7
talent vs. salary expectation
Position group
guards
bench scoring
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2029, Kneepkens is producing 1.7 pts below what her salary should buy — contract surplus averages every remaining year, with future seasons projected on the league aging curve and discounted.

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Gianna Kneepkens

23
Connecticut Sun · bench scoring · age 23
Salary: $289KYears left: 4
Contract outlook
2026
$289K
23 talent
2027
$301K
23 proj
2030
2028
$331K
23 proj
2029
2029
$374K
23 proj
2029

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%
2026CONN228.03.01.00.50.10.00.241.5%24.0%94.1%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
2027233.21.20.6
2028233.51.30.7

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.

Chicago Sky9-18 · thinnest in scoring + perimeter defense
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Toronto Tempo10-16 · thinnest in rebounding / size + perimeter defense
build this trade (11% fit)
Las Vegas Aces18-8 · thinnest in perimeter defense + rebounding / size
build this trade (11% fit)

Connecticut Sun 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 · 2007 · age 24
  • Jaynetta Saunders · 2002 · age 23
  • Allison Feaster · 1999 · age 24

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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