Blockbuster deals shake up WNBA free agency as Satou Sabally, Skylar Diggins sign
With free agency into its seventh day, teams have started signing players to their new, much larger deals. Here's a continued tracker of signings.
With signing day behind us, WNBA rosters are starting to round into shape. With free agency into its seventh day, teams have started signing players to their new, much larger deals. Many big name players signed on Saturday with Satou Sabally going to the New York Liberty, Skylar Diggins to the Chicago Sky and Monique Billings to the Indiana Fever.
Sophie Cunningham has also agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Indiana Fever. As free agency continues, it can be hard to keep up with all the movement. USA TODAY has you covered with the latest news, rumors, updates and more.
LA Sparks trade Rickea Jackson to Chicago Sky for Ariel Atkins On Sunday, the Los Angeles Sparks traded forward Rickea Jackson to the Chicago Sky in exchange for guard Ariel Atkins. Atkins was moved after being cored by Chicago earlier this week. “It’s thrilling to acquire one of the great young talents in this league in Jackson,” Sky general Manager Jeff Pagliocca said in a statement.
“Rickea is only going to continue to ascend, and the organization is excited to witness that growth firsthand. ” Plum reportedly returning to Los Angeles Sparks The Los Angeles Sparks are signing Kelsey Plum to a one-year $999,999, ESPN reported . Plum started her career with the Las Vegas Aces before playing for the Sparks last year.
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