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Michaela Onyenwere

Washington Mystics · secondary scorer · 2026 stats, contract & trade value

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Talent score
35
#98 in the W
Trade value
29
#123 in the W
Contract surplus
-15.6
talent vs. salary expectation
Position group
guards
secondary scorer
Talent & trade value 20–9966+ star40–65 rotationunder 40 fringe

Over her deal through 2027, Onyenwere is producing 15.6 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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Michaela Onyenwere

35
Washington Mystics · secondary scorer · age 26
Salary: $700KYears left: 2
Contract outlook
2026
$700K
35 talent
2027
$735K
35 proj
3041
2028
FA
35 proj
2943

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%
2021NYL3222.58.62.90.60.40.31.140.1%32.7%83.6%
2022NYL3413.74.72.10.40.40.20.737.7%30.0%83.6%
2023PHO4023.88.93.71.30.80.52.040.4%31.5%75.9%
2024CHI3418.76.61.81.00.60.41.341.5%36.8%61.0%
2025CHI4216.95.81.61.10.40.11.342.2%35.3%84.3%
2026WSH2226.510.13.01.70.50.11.845.1%43.2%83.3%
Projected · 2027–2028
SeasonTalentPPGRPGAPG
2027358.82.61.6
2028358.82.61.7

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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Dallas Wings18-9 · thinnest in scoring + perimeter defense
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Connecticut Sun7-20 · thinnest in scoring + playmaking / ball-handling
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Washington Mystics 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.

  • Kara Lawson · 2006 · age 26
  • Sydney Wiese · 2020 · age 26
  • Roneeka Hodges · 2008 · age 26

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