Chicago Sky roster set ahead of 2024 WNBA regular season opener
DEERFIELD, Ill. – The Chicago Sky will open the WNBA regular season on Wednesday in Dallas for the first of two games on the road against the Wings.First-year head coach Teresa Weatherspoon finally has a finalized roster full of players getting a fresh start.The Sky's 12-player roster was set ahead of the regular season opener after 13th overall draft pick Brynna Maxwell was waived after suffering a knee injury during the preseason.
' The star rookie was excited and grateful to begin her first season in the WNBA.'There's only 144 players in the league and luckily, I'm one of them and just being able to not take it for granted I'm just happy to be in the position,' Reese said. 'I think being in Chicago was the perfect place for me with this coaching staff, with this team, this environment, this culture. I feel like I have everything that I need here.
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