The WNBA offseason has taken some big turns lately. One of them was Las Vegas Aces star Kelsey Plum being traded to the Los Angeles Sparks in a blockbuster three-team deal. Another was Connecticut Sun star Alyssa Thomas being sent to the Phoenix Mercury .
WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner is on the move. Griner has agreed to a one-year deal with the Atlanta Dream in free agency.
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Griner is the latest big name to move during the WNBA’s offseason, as she’ll leave the Mercury and head to Atlanta.
The Las Vegas Aces continue to retool around reigning MVP A'ja Wilson. After failing to accomplish a three-peat, the Aces made a bold move in the offseason.
WNBA free agency period ongoing, here are key names and dates to know, including Diana Taurasi and Nneka Ogwumike.
Griner entered the offseason as the second-longest tenured WNBA player with one team, having spent her entire career in Phoenix.
The Aces, Sparks and Storm agreed terms to a trade which will see Jewell Loyd head to Las Vegas, Kelsey Plum join Los Angeles and the rights to the No. 2 pick land in Seattle, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
Oct 16, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) shoots against the Minnesota Lynx during the second half of game three of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images
Analyzing every WNBA free agency signing: Kelsey Plum to Sparks, Alyssa Thomas to Mercury ben pickman and sabreena merchant Tue, Jan 28, 2025, 6:31 PM · 11 min read
And a longtime face of the Mercury, Brittney Griner ... draft picks -- is sending Jewell Loyd to the Las Vegas Aces and Kelsey Plum to the Los Angeles Sparks. The Seattle Storm received multiple ...