It is the 27th season of Washington Mystics in WNBA. This is second season of Mystics under the head coach Eric Thibault. Since the official schedule of WNBA season 2024 confirmed, its reported that Washington Mystics will play their upcoming opening game against New York Liberty. Before the season dates confirmed the team made couple changes pick players from WNBA drafts 2024. Aaliyah Edwards from Canada and Nastja Claessens from Belgium top draft picks for the side. Based on contract deal, Washington Mystics players salaries 2024 budget hike to $1.1m.
| Players | Base Salary | Position | Contract Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Atkins | $200k | G | 2024 |
| Brittney Sykes | $190k | G | 2024 |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | $180k | F | 2024 |
| Stefanie Dolson | $175k | C | 2024 |
| Karlie Samuelson | $115k | G | 2024 |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | $98k | G | 2024 |
| Shakira Austin | $82k | C | 2024 |
| Aaliyah Edwards (Draft Pick) | $74k | F | 2024 |
| Kaylynne Truong (Draft Pick) | $69k | G | 2024 |
| Jakia Brown-Turner (Training Camp Contract) | $65k | G | 2024 |
| Elissa Cunane (Training Camp Contract) | $65k | C/PF | 2024 |
| Emily Engstler (Training Camp Contract) | $65k | F | 2024 |
| DiDi Richards (Training Camp Contract) | $65k | G | 2024 |
| Julie Vanloo (Training Camp Contract) | $65k | G | 2024 |
| Jade Melbourne | $67.2k | G | 2024 |
| Bernadett Határ | $63k | C | 2024 |
| Nastja Claessens (Unsigned Draft Pick) | $70k | PF | 2024 |
Ariel Atkins and Brittney Sykes two highest paid players in the current squad of Washington Mystics. Both female players hold contracts worth of $200k+ including bonuses. Aaliyah Edwards, Kaylynne Truong and Nastja Claessens all three who got picked in the WNBA drafts earn between $69k to $74k a year.
So far Kaylynne Truong and Aaliyah Edwards got new contracts with Washington Mystics, while Nastja Claessens from Belgium currently unsigned by the team. There will be more about Washington Mystics players salaries updated if any new changes made to the team.
- Karlie Samuelson signed new deal with Mystics after leaving the team of Los Angeles Sparks in 2023.
- Stefanie Dolson signed deal with Washington Mystics for WINBA season 2024 after leaving former team New York Liberty.
- Bernadett Határ move to Washington Mystics team on trade deal from Connecticut Sun.
- The team made another trade move with Seattle Storm and signed player Jade Melbourne.